The survey as a synthesis of
information
¡ Organizes and summarizes the work
l What’s the commonality in their problems,
approaches and evaluation?
l How are they significantly different from each
other with respect to our topic of focus?
l How accurately does it capture the materials
present?
l Are the papers chosen representative of the
most relevant and highest quality papers?
l What existing fields contribute to their
expertise to research in this area?