Part 1 METHODOLOGIES & SKILLS Chapter 1 How to Make a Research Presentation 1.1 When Do We Need to Make a Presentation? 1.2 The Structure of a Presentation 1.3 Sample 1.4 Pay Attention 1.5 Practical Tricks Exercises Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Chapter 2 How to Write a Scientific Paper 2.1 The Clear Structure of a Scientific Paper 2.2 Abstract 2.3 Introduction and Conclusion1 2.4 Main Body of a Paper 2.5 Reference 2.6 Useful Tricks Exercises Appendix I Appendix II Chapter 3 How to Write a Ph.D. Master Thesis 3.1 The Common Structure of a Thesis 3.2 Cover Page 3.3 Abstract 3.4 Acknowledgements 3.5 Table of Contents and List of FiguresTables 3.6Chapters 3.7 List of Publications 3.8 Bibliography Exercises Appendix I Appendix II Chapter 4 How to Attend an International Conference 4.1 Purpose 4.2 Call for Paper (CFP) 4.3 Write and Submit a Paper to an International Conference 4.4 Notification of Acceptance 4.5 Apply for a Visa 4.6 Present a Paper Exercises Appendix Appendix II Chapter 5 How to Submit a Paper to a Top JournalTransaction 5.1 Prepare and Submit 5.2 Submission Confirmation 5.3 Paper Decision 5.4 Reviewer s Comments 5.5 Revise and Submit the Final Paper Exercises Appendix I Appendix II Chapter 6 How to Search for Information on the Internet 6.1 Search Sites 6.2 Full Text Access 6.3 Database Index4 Exercises Appendix I Appendix II Chapter 7 How to Select a Research Subject 7.1 Follow Your Interest 7.2 Attend to New Theory or Technology 7.3 Think Independently 7.4 Search Literature Extensively 7.5 Interdisciplinary Research Provides New Opportunity Exercises Appendix Part 2 NEW TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 8 Geographic Information System (GIS) 8.1 What is GIS? 8.2 GIS Technology 8.3 Feature of GIS 8.4 The Future of GIS Exercises Appendix Chapter 9 Communication by Avatars 9.1 What is Avatar? 9.2 Purpose 9.3 Technology 9.4 Challenges and Emerging Trends 9.5 Summary Exercises Appendix Chapter 1 Natural Language Processing 1.1 What is Natural Language Processing (NLP)? 1.2 Difficulties 1.3 Major Tasks in NLP 1.4 Evaluation of Natural Language Processing6 Exercises Appendix Chapter 11 Content-based Image Retrieval 11.1 What is Content-based Image Retrieval? 11.2 Content Comparison Techniques 11.3 Semantic Image Retrieva 11.4 New Media 11.5 Future Directions Exercises Appendix Chapter 12 Molecular Dynamics Simulation 12.1 Molecular Dynamics (MD) 12.2 Areas of Application 12.3 Molecular Dynamics Algorithm-Parallel Computing 12.4 Major Software for MD Simulations 12.5 The Aims of Molecular Dynamics Simulation Exercises Appendix Chapter 13 OpenGL Technology 13.1 What is OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) Technology? 13.2 Design 13.3 OpenGL Exercises Appendix Chapter 14 Distance Learning 14.1 What is Distance Learning? 14.2 Electronic Learning 14.3 Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Exercises Appendix Chapter 15 Semantic Web 15.1 Definition 15.2 Purpose 15.3 Skeptical Reactions 15.4 Components Exercises Appendix Chapter 16 Ontology 16.1 Definition 16.2 Components of Ontologies 16.3 Elements 16.4 Ontology Languages Exercises Appendix Part 3 ADVICES & EXAMPLES Chapter 17 Ten Rules for a Successful Presentation 17.1 Use the Same Language of the Listener 17.2 Keep SMART 17.3 Plan and Schedule Your Presentation 17.4 Keep It Short and Simple (KISS) 17.5 Make Your Audience Active Instead of Reactive 17.6 Structure Your Thinking and Make It Visible 17.7 Don t Let the Listener Lose His Way 17.8 Use Stimulus 17.9 Use Pictures 17.1 Make the Start Attractive and the End Memorable Chapter 18 Promoting International Science and Technology Collaboration 18.1 Introduction 18.2 Studying in Japan as a Foreign Student 18.3 Research Culture in Japan 18.4 Japanese Research Style 18.5 Establishing a Joint Research During a Visiting Stay in Switzerland 18.6 Practical Information on Conducting Research in Japan 18.7 Practical Information on Studying in Japan4 附录A 参考译文 第1部分 方法和技巧 第1章 如何做研究报告 第2章 如何写科技论文 第3章 如何写博士硕士论文 第4章 如何参加国际会议 第5章 怎样向顶级期刊学报投稿 第6章 怎样上网检索信息 第7章 怎样选择研究课题 第2部分 前沿技术 第8章 地理信息系统 第9章 借助虚拟人交流 第1章 自然语言处理 第11章 基于内容的图像检索 第12章 分子动力学模拟 第13章 OpenGL技术 第14章 远程学习 第15章 语义网 第16章 本体论 第3部分 建议和榜样 第17章 成功演讲的十大准则 第18章 推进国际科学与技术合作 附录B 参考论文 附录C 英文论文写作自查表 附录D 学位论文写作自查表 附录E 总单词表 附录F Suggested Answers for Discussion 参考文献