Academic Writing

This is a collection of useful phrases and sentences from research papers for future reference in academic writing. Phrases & Sentences pave the way to…. be cognizant of a flurry of research hallmark (a hallmark of this paper) accentuate carve out with regard to/ pertaining to manifold scant attention has been given… we focus on…., which is orthogonal to these efforts What is, surprisingly, missing to date is… However, traditional community detection algorithms fail to pinpoint a particular kind of community. ...

Literature Review V.S. Review Paper Literature Review Introduce research related to this specific study (usually in the introduction section) Shorter than standalone reviews. Narrower in scope Often used to set research precedent and support theory or methods Length: 2-4 paragraphs Standalone Review Articles Presents and analyzes as much relevant literature as possible to explain background and context. Broader in scope More extended analysis All sections refer to literature rather than to one current study Include conclusion section, which ties all of the work together, showing how the literature analysis contributes to the literature. ...