The followings are the components you should pay attention to while developing the course paper, along with the weight of each item. Your paper may length between 6-10 pages following the IEEE standard paper template (attached to this post).
– Abstract, (1 paragraph, ½ of a column) A) a concise and solid abstract the articulate the problem and what you have done (W=10%)
– Introduction section that introduces the problem and impacts (up to a page) B) introduces the field, security challenges of the field, and the impacts of unaddressed challenges. Should be supported by references (W=10%)
– Review of the studied papers (4-7 pages, figures can be used) C1) Having a clear classification on countermeasures/attacks (W=10%)
C2) Example cases for each class of the classification (W=10%) C3) Inclusion of technical details of at least 3 of the read papers (W=15%)
C4) Having analyses and discussions on surveyed papers (pros and cons) (W=15%) It should be supported by references + figures
– Conclusions and future directions (up to a page) D) Conclusion of the survey, identifying research gaps, and giving future direction (W=15%)
– List of references (up to a page) E) Inclusion of the papers/book/websites read following standard referencing format (W=5%)
– Format F1) Having essential components of a paper: title, list of authors, contact (W=3%) F2) Please follow IEEE double-column paper standard for the whole document (W=7%)