4000ENG/7001ENG Research Methods: Assignment 2

Mark Sheet
Name: Student Number
Criteria Mark Score
Title (clear, specific, greater than 8 words) and 4 key words 5

Abstract (global context, hour-glass structure, specific experimental method 5

& analysis methods, less than 250 words)

Introduction (global challenge leading to your specific research question or 5

research hypothesis)

Literature review (> 5 relevant papers reviewed followed by a conclusion 5

leading to research method, proper in-line referencing technique)

Research methods (theory, measurements, equipment, calibration, data 10

collection, equations, block diagram of method)

Data analysis (statistics, typical data, data presentation in tables and plots, 5
complete figures, figure captions, table captions etc)

Expected outcomes and Conclusions (specific to global conclusions) 5

Further work (follow-up research required?) 5

References (perfect formatting following the template) 5

Appendix A (two page maximum, resource estimates with two line 5

descriptions, personnel with two line descriptions, milestones,
deliverables,)

Template (the look and feel of the template, less than 6 pages excluding 5
appendix, no cover sheet, name in the file title, name on first page)

Total 60