Making a Quality Report

Data Science Capstone

Dr. Cohen @UWF (draft)

Outline of the report

  • Introduction
    • A section on the statement of the problem / what is the goal of the paper

    • A section on the relevance of the problem

    • Literature review / related work

    • Limitation (optional)

  • Methods
    • Statistical/mathematical models

    • Assumptions

  • Analysis and Results
  • Data sets
  • Descriptive / Exploratory
  • Modeling
  • Conclusion
    • Remind the reader about the goal, the method used, and the results.

    • Further study

Introduction

To ensure a high-quality introduction, it must meet the following criteria:

  • Clear, concise, and easy to read
  • Professional language
  • Preview of what the reader can expect to learn from the rest of the text
  • Relevant and tailored to the intended audience - graduate students
  • Statements should be supported by credible and reliable resources
  • Seek feedback from group mates
  • Proofread and Proofread