Talk on How to write an effective Research Paper

Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering in association with ISTE  student chapter organized an talk on ‘How to write an Effective Research Paper’ at SMVITM, on 08 June 2022 in Seminar Hall, Admin Block.  Dr. Raghavendra Rao, Associate Professor, ECE Department, SMVITM, Bantakal was the Resource person for the event.

Dr. Raghavendra Rao started his talk with an interactive session, where he gave a clear insight about the contemporary meaning of research and mentioned about the current trends in research. He then gave a detailed explanation on the research cycle, various steps involved in the research and significance of each step. He highlighted on the importance of finding a problem statement and narrowing down the research interest to a particular problem. He also emphasized on the need to survey as many papers as possible that are not more than 3 years from the current year of research, to find optimum solution and develop a novel method for the formulated problem statement. The key parameters of a good research paper were highlighted and discussed with an example. He also gave important information about the paper review process and selection criteria. He then explained about the pros and cons of publishing a paper in Journals and presenting them in Conferences. He also mentioned on the rankings and groupings of different journals based on their index.

Ms. Bhoomika, final year student form ECE department,  welcomed students, faculties present in the event, introduced resource person and proposed vote of thanks. Mr.Chetan R. ISTE coordinator and Dr.Sachin Bhat, HOD ECE supported the event. Ms.Shashikala R. coordinated the event.