Introduction

To obtain a quick understanding on what this master thesis contains and what the most important results of the work are, this chapter should provide the necessary information. By reading this chapter you should have a reasonable understanding on what the rest of the thesis will discuss. This chapter will also attempt to answer a few important questions regarding this master thesis and the work of completing it. Here are some examples.

• How useful are the results presented in this thesis? From a scientific point of view? From a more directly practical point of view?
• Considering the efforts put in, are the results satisfactory, or is something missing?
• From an educational point of view, has the work with this thesis led to an increasing understanding of the area, and perhaps other related areas?
• How much of the original goals of the thesis have been accomplished?
• How much additional contents have found their way into the thesis along the way?