Fundamental aspects of writing computer science research proposals, including thesis, dissertation, and grant proposals. Form, style, substance, and marketing of effective proposals will be considered. Substantial writing and class presentations required of all participants. M.S. students should consider taking the course in their first year. Ph.D. students are probably best off taking the course in their second year.
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Marketing to the Feds. Content and structure. NSF proposal reviewer instructions . NSF proposal review form . LaTeX template for transparencies.