Question Sheet for Seminar Papers
Your tool for understanding papers in a systematic way.
Background
- What knowledge does this paper assume?
- Are there any concepts/terms that we did not yet define this week?
Aim(s) of the paper
- Summarize the aim(s) of the paper in a maximum of 3 sentences.
Methods
- What data is the paper working with?
- What type of data is it?
- How was it acquired (by which technique)?
- How well does it adhere to the FAIR principles (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuse) for data management?
- What are the methods and analysis technique used in the paper?
- How does the methods work?
- Is it well suited? Why?
- Would other analysis techniques have been useful?
Results
- What key result does each result figure/figure panel convey?
Applications
- What will this study be useful for?
- Is it expected to have an impact? In which way?
Limitations
- What limitation(s) are acknowledged by the authors?
- Are there any other limitations you see that were not mentioned?