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Making an Argument in Academic Writing

In writing academic literature, it is very common to propose an argument. This argument could be in the position of agreeing with other people statement or disagree with it.. Either way the basic idea in stating an argument is how to have your proposition to be accepted in term of academic and to show how it can be useful and practical in society. To convince the reader and give our argument a meaning, we could organize our argument by utilizing collocation such as: make reference to draw a distinction between raises important questions taking it into consideration argues convicingly and many other example. In stating an argument we usually use some of the collocations for a specific purpose. collocatiob such as  "draws an analogy" is usually used to makes a comparison between things which have similar features to explain or simplify complex idea. We could use "puts forward the argument"  to stress out that the author of the works made an statement about

Literature Review - Speech enhancement

Speech enhancement is a technique that is concerned with improving the perceptual and tangibility of a speech signal by the human auditory system. In a lot of case a speech signal is degraded by some environmental noise or other additional noise which effect the human perceive and understand the information in the speech itself. It is strongly believed that human could perceive the information from a speech signal by understanding the connection between each phoneme and words that forms a sentence which then comprehended by the brain to give some meaningful understanding. The need to enhance speech signals arises in many situations in which the speech signal originates from a noisy location. There is a wide of variety of scenarios in which speech enhancement is desired. Voice communication over noisy line, two ways communication in a noisy environment such as a factory or airport is a perfect example of such cases. In these situation, speech enhancement algorithm could be used to i

AWL of the day - Part 2

1. convert verb 1 . change the form, character, or function of something. 2 . change one's religious faith or other belief. noun a person who has been persuaded to change their religious faith or other belief. example: It's a handbook to the  new world of intangible assets-what they are and how to  convert  them into cash or strategic  position An automatic way to convert log image numbers into actual page numbers. The image conversion software takes input from the user regarding which e-book file to convert . 2.diminish verb 1 .make or become less. 2. 2 .  cause to seem less impressive or valuable. example: Mass factor started to diminish in the same ratio as the volume of the gas i