How to Review a Research Paper?

Just answer these 5 questions.

1. Significance - Is this research important?

- Does it address an important problem?

- Is the target user of this research identified?

- How other researchers will benefit from it?

2. Novelty - Is this research new?

- How different this research is from other papers?

- Is the novelty clearly positioned?

- Is the gap clearly presented and justified?

3. Methodology - Is this research executed correctly?

- Is the selection of methodology clearly justified?

- Is there something that can lead to faulty results?

- Is the selection of data correct and justified?

- Is the design of the case study correct?

- Is the choice of the experimental setup correct?

4. Verifiability - Can researchers verify this research?

- Is information available to verify contributions?

- Can researchers replicate the findings?

- Are the steps defined to replicate the findings?

5. Presentation - Is the research presented correctly?

- Is this paper well-written & well-structured?

- The paper contains appropriate figures & tables?

- Is this paper free from typo and grammar issues?