Quality of Research and Publication

Lecture at Defence Technology Institute, Thailand, 13 September 2013

Scope


Research is considered done only when it is published.  Publishing helps to ensure that the work has been reviewed by peers.  This process is a long and difficult one.  Knowing how the review process works is important.  This talk will highlight the followings:

Why publish?
How the review process work
How to write a good paper
What is the quality of research

Examples from real works will be given.  Discussion on various aspect of research is encouraged.

Speaker biography


Prabhas Chongstitvatana is a professor in the department of computer engineering, Chulalongkorn University. He earned B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from Kasetsart University, Thailand in 1980 and Ph.D. from the department of artificial intelligence, Edinburgh University, U.K. in 1992. His research involves robotics, evolutionary computation, computer architecture, bioinformatics and grid computing.  He is the lifetime member of Thailand Engineering Institute, Thai Academy of Science and Technology, Thai Robotics Society, Thai Embedded System Association and IEEE Robotics and Automation Society.  Presently, he is the president of ECTI Association of Thailand.  He has been awarded "National Distinguished Researcher" by National Research Council of Thailand in 2009.

visit his publication page here:
http://www.cp.eng.chula.ac.th/~piak/paper/mypub.htm
and the relevant statistics
http://www.cp.eng.chula.ac.th/~piak/paper/pub-stat.htm