Academic resource
Simon Peyton Jones
This talk offers seven simple, concrete suggestions for how to improve your research papers. You may also find my talks on how to write a great research proposal and how to give a great research talk useful.
- Powerpoint slides of the talk: PDF PPT (you should feel free to repurpose these slides for your own use as long as you acknowledge ownership)
- Another video of the talk (opens in new tab) (shorter: 34 mins), Cambridge Computer Lab, Spring 2013, with thanks to Neil Dodgson for the editing and production.
- Slides translated into Arabic (opens in new tab) (Suzan Alkhodair), Japanese (opens in new tab) (KADO Masanori), and another Japanese version (opens in new tab)
- I have also collected a set of links to other useful material about technical writing, on the Other Resources tab
Related links
How to write a great research proposal
How to give a great research talk
Contact
Simon Peyton Jones: simonpj@microsoft.com