Guidelines for Summarizing a Literature Study

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For adding a new page summarizing the results of a published paper, please try to following these guidelines:

  • describe outcomes of a paper using a standardized format by usinig the template below
  • assess and describe the outcomes as objective and unbiased as possible

The original authors are highly-welcome to add their own comments or discuss. Our goal is obtaining consencus.

Template code for creating a new page for "Literature Results"

Paste the following code into the editor:


Paper name

Authors, title, year, journal, volume, pages etc in any possible citation style.

Permanent link to the paper


Summary

Briefly describe the scope of the paper, i.e. the field of research and/or application.

Study outcomes

List the paper results concerning method comparison and benchmarking:

Outcome O1

The performance of ...

Outcome O2

...

Outcome On

...

Further outcomes

If intended, you can add further outcomes here.


Study design and evidence level

General aspects

You can describe general design aspects here. The study designs for describing specific outcomes are listed in the following subsections:

Design for Outcome O1

  • The outcome was generated for ...
  • Configuration parameters were chosen ...
  • ...

Design for Outcome O2

  • The outcome was generated for ...
  • Configuration parameters were chosen ...
  • ...

...

Design for Outcome O

  • The outcome was generated for ...
  • Configuration parameters were chosen ...
  • ...

Further comments and aspects

References

The list of cited or related literature is placed here.