Hints on writing technical papers and making presentations

@article{Li1999HintsOW,
  title={Hints on writing technical papers and making presentations},
  author={V.O.K. Li},
  journal={IEEE Transactions on Education},
  year={1999},
  volume={42},
  pages={134-137}
}
  • V.O.K. Li
  • Published 1 May 1999
  • Education
  • IEEE Transactions on Education
This paper is an attempt to give some guidelines on how to write a good technical paper and to make good presentations, important skills for a successful career in research and teaching. 
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