Part of your grade is to present a paper in class, leading the discussion. When you present in class you must also turn in a 2 page writeup that discusses the paper.
Candidate papers are divided into topics. We'll read 2 papers each lecture. To prepare for your presentation, you may need to read 3 or 4 papers in total.
Keeping a record of the papers you read is a good practice, and will help prepare you for the research exam, and save time when you need to quickly locate or re-read a paper.
In addition to summarizing the basic facts, your writeup should
Also see How to Read a Research Paper with contributions from Bill Griswold, Gail Murphy, Cristina Conati, Erica Melis.
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