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Dissertations are comprehensive academic works designed to showcase a researcher's ability to conduct thorough investigation in a specific field. They place high importance on selecting significant problems to study and demand a robust connection to existing literature. A dissertation must involve original investigation, aiming to uncover new insights or answers to the posed research questions. This document outlines the core expectations for dissertations, emphasizing their role in advancing knowledge and contributing to academic discourse.
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WHAT IS A DISSERTATION? Dissertations are academic works that are intended to demonstrate an individual's ability to undertake research in a fieldand demonstrate the ability to build and develop new systems. A fundamental expectation for Dissertations is that the problem that will be studied is an important one. A second expectation for Dissertations is that they will be thoroughly embedded in the research literature on the topics selected for investigation. A third expectation is that all Dissertations will involve original investigation. A fourth and related expectation is that a Dissertation will set out to find new answers to the question being explored.