Grad Links (a HowTo page)


Graduate Plan

How to Be a Good Graduate Student by Marie desJardins http://www.cs.indiana.edu/how.2b/how.2b.html


How to Read Papers

Collection of How to Read a Paper by BMJ Publishing Group http://bmj.com/collections/read.shtml
How to Read an Engineering Research Paper by Bill Griswold http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/users/wgg/CSE210/howtoread.html
How to Read Papers Fast by Chris Lee http://voh.chem.ucla.edu/vohtar/fall99/258/read.html
How to Read a Scientific Paper by John W. Little and Roy Parker http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/classes/bioc568/papers.htm


Graduate Fun

PhD Comic http://www.phdcomics.com/


Writing Tips

All you wanted to know about the Depth Oral (and will ask)
A guide for new referees in theoretical computer science ftp://ftp.unt.edu/ian/guides/referee/manuscript.ps

101 Writing Tips by Des Higham http://www.maths.strath.ac.uk/~aas96106/tips.html
How to write a PhD Thesis slides by Steve Easterbrook http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~sme/presentations/thesiswriting.pdf


How to give Talks

How to Give a Talk by Paul N. Edwards
How to give a Great SIGGRAPH talk
Things I Hope Not to See or Hear at SIGGRAPH by Jim Blinn

Pointers on giving a talk http://divine.eecs.berkeley.edu/~messer/Bad_talk.html
How to give a good research talk slides by S.Goldman www.cse.unl.edu/~sscott/presentation-tips/meta-talk.ps.gz
How to give a talk by B.R.Donald http://www.cs.duke.edu/brd/Teaching/Giving-a-talk/giving-a-talk.html
Oral Presentation Advice by Mark D. Hill & How to Give a Bad Talk by David A. Patterson http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~markhill/conference-talk.html
Give a Great Talk (and Don't Embarrass Yourself!) http://www.meetingtomorrow.com/cms-category/how-to-give-a-great-talk-and-not-embarrass-yourself-



Research issues

You and your Research by Richard Hamming





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