How to write a computer science abstract

"Disappointingly few Computer Science authors seem to understand the difference between an abstract and an introduction. Far too many abstracts are useless because they read just like the first paragraphs of the “Introduction” section; the separation between the two would not be obvious if there were no change in font or a heading in between." —Markus Kuhn, March 14, 2007.

See Also

• https://www.coloradomesa.edu/showcase/documents/Math_ComputerScience_Statistics_2011abstractexamples.pdf
• https://www.eecs.mit.edu/node/5435
• http://www.easterbrook.ca/steve/2010/01/how-to-write-a-scientific-abstract-in-six-easy-steps/
• https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/essays/abstract.html
• https://www.science.purdue.edu/Current_Students/urps/abstract-guidelines.html
• https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2007/03/14/how-not-to-write-an-abstract/
• https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/27197/what-makes-for-a-good-paper-abstract