fedora linux for assisting students writing
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Fedora Linux for AssistingResearch Writing
Muhammad Najmi bin Ahmad Zabidi
FedoraKnowledge Sharing
10th September 2011
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Agenda
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About
1 Working as a lecturer in Dept of Computer Science, IIUM
2 Currently doing my PhD in malware detection
3 Need to read and write a lot :)
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Important stuffs on writing
1 Read selective stuffs
2 Read broad subjects first, before deciding to be firm on certaintopic
3 Paper skimming skills is needed
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Keeping citations
1 In research world, what you write based on other peopleliteratures, must be cited properly
2 Otherwise you’ll be trapped into plagiarism
3 How to cite properly will be in the other seminar :)
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Styles in paper writing
1 There several formats in citations, to name a few;IEEEAPA
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The Cycle
Basically, the whole process could be summarized as:
Reading
Write some notes
Find the reference file
Cite them in your article
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Software for citations
There are quite a number of citation handles. The most notable ones;
EndNote (commercial)
BibTEX based software (JabRef), KBibTEX
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In Fedora Linux world. . .
I would suggest. . .
JabRef - for handling citations or perhaps, if you happy,useKBibTEX
Kile (KDE based) LATEX editor
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Figure 1: Jabref
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Figure 2: KBibTEX
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Figure 3: Kile
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Installing
KBibTEX
Kile
is a simple as
sudo yum install kbibtex kile -y
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However for JabRef, you need to download the JAR file (Java based)from http://jabref.sourceforge.net
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To simplify called this JabRef JAR file, instead of calling
java -jar jabref<version-number>
Simply create desktop entry shortcut ... name it jabref.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Jabref
GenericName=Jabref
Exec=java -jar /home/najmi/JabRef-2.7.jar
Icon=jabref
Terminal=false
Type=Application
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