Research planning a better approach: explicitly consider what is needed at the end, then reason backwards Considering as an example research that is expected to have a substantial experimental component the write-up is likely to involve a background review explanations of previous and new agorithms descriptions of experiments analysis of outcomes completion of each of these elements is a milestoneResearch planning • A better approach: – explicitly consider what is needed at the end, then reason backwards • Considering as an example research that is expected to have a substantial experimental component, • the write-up is likely to involve – a background review – explanations of previous and new algorithms – descriptions of experiments – analysis of outcomes – completion of each of these elements is a milestone