Final Requirements

Grading will be based on BOTH technical content and quality of writing.

Advice: Consider starting early. Writing well takes time! Running experiments takes time! Did I mention it, START EARLY!

• Formatting:
  • 5-6 pages, standard conference format
  • Please feel free to use the standard latex stylesheets from ACM
• Organization:
  • Introduction:
    • describe the problem that you are trying to solve
    • provide a high-level overview of the problem space
    • provide a high-level overview of your approach
  • System Description:
    • describe your system: hardware used, software components, etc.
    • consider including a diagram to help out with the description of they system
    • describe the details of problems that you had to overcome
    • your solution to the problem
      • how did you solve the problem
      • why did you choose a specific design/solution?
      • how does your approach differ from standard solutions? if it does, why did you opted for something different. if not, how did you select among multiple options
  • Evaluation
    • measure at least one specific aspect of your system
    • present the experimental setup
    • describe the measures used in the experiments.
    • plot at least a graph. Make sure that it is labeled appropriately, etc.
  • Experience
    • what did you like and hate about your project?
    • if you had to do it again, what different choices would you make
  • Related Work:
    • you must have at least one related work specific to your project. Citing NESC or TOS will not cut it!
• Submission:
  • email
  • if you have videos, burn them on a disk and put them in my mailbox

If you have any questions do not hesitate to stop by during office hours or email me.