How to read a paper

Meta-papers

• How to Read a Paper: An introduction to the "three-pass" method of reading research papers.

• Reading Research Papers by Andrew Ng: Multiple passes,

  • Title/abstract/figures

  • Intro + Conclusions + Figures + Skim rest (skim related work)

  • Read but skip/skim math

  • Read the whole thing, but skip parts that don't make sense

• The Task of the Referee: An introduction to the reviewing process.

• Ph.D. Advisor Guide: What to ask/look for when finding a potential Ph.D. advisor.