Description
The assignment consists of 9 questions. You should be able to answer all questions after carefully reading the assigned paper. We assumed that it should not take you more than around 7.5-10h to thoroughly complete the assignment. We recommend you listen to the lecture on Literature Analysis on echo360, which was the make-up lecture for the March 8 public holiday.
Note: Short and precise answers are preferred. Answer in your own words. Please do not exceed around 250 words per question.
Assignment Questions (15 marks)
- Summarize the contributions and the approach of the paper. (2 marks)
- How does it improve on the state of the art at the time of its publication? (2 marks)
- How many citations has the paper received? List the two papers with most citations that have cited this paper. (1 mark)
- What is the main result of the paper in your opinion? (1 mark)
- What is the impact of the main result? Why is it important? (2 marks)
- What is the general motivation of this work? (2 marks)
- Are the contributions of this paper still considered state of the art today? Explain why or why not. (2 marks)
- What could be the next steps to advance this research? (2 marks)
- Regarding the way the paper is written, is there anything that is particularly hard to understand for you as a non-expert, and how could it be improved? (1 mark)




