如何在东南大学成为一名优秀的博士生同时成为一名卓越的科学家!

Recommended reading list on research-related issues

Highly recommended articles

• 'You've got to find what you love,' Jobs says
• The importance of stupidity in scientific research by Martin A. Schwartz
• 《如何使自己成为一名卓越的研究生》——王泛森
• Some Modest Advice for Graduate Students by Stephen C. Stearns 中文版
• On becoming a better scientist by Raymond B. Huey
• The Benefits of Working on Research As An Undergraduate Student by Philip Guo

Why to do research?

• The Ph.D Experience
• Piled Higher & Deeper ( Ph.D.) Comics
• Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
• The Dissertation Defense: We're Doing Something Right

How to do research?

• How to do Research At the MIT AI Lab (Chinese version)
• How to Be a Good Graduate Student
• "10 Things I Wish My Advisor Had Told Me" by Jim Kurose
• On Research Taste by Dah Ming Chiu 
  
• How to choose a research topic? by Jiangchuan Liu
• 同工科研究生谈谈如何做研究-邹谋炎
• 研究生导师的肺腑之言
• 从《西游记》中的师徒关系看博士生师生关系

How to read a paper?

• S. Keshav, “How to read a paper,” SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 83–84, 2007.
• J. Crowcroft and C. Kreibich, “Only 365 days left until the sigcomm deadline,” SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 57–62, 2006.
• A. J. Smith, “The task of the referee,” Computer, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 65–71, 1990.
• J. M. Campanario, “Have referees rejected some of the most-cited papers of all times?” Journal of the American Society for Information Sciences, vol. 47, no. 4, pp.
  302–310, 1996.
• Michael Hanson, "Efficient Reading of Papers in Science and Technology". Brochure, 1990.

How to write a proposal?

• How to Write Research Proposals

• The Example of A Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal

• Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal

How to write a paper?

• Some Tips on Writing by Dah Ming Chiu
• How to write technical papers? By Jiangchuan Liu
• Understanding the paper publication cycle by Jiangchuan Liu
• How to Write and Publish Scientific Papers in English
• Elsevier scientific writing tutorial
• "Top-10 Tips for Writing a Paper," by Jim Kurose
• Robert Day, How to Write a Scientific Paper
• William Strunk and E. P. White, Elements of Style

How to give a presentation?

• How to give presentations? By Jiangchuan Liu
• "Having Fun with P2P" by Keith W. Ross

How to evaluate the impact of a paper?

• H-index, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirsch_number
• J. M. Campanario, “The competition for journal space among referees, editors and other authors and its influence on journal’s impact factors,” Journal
  of the American Society for Information Sciences, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 184–192, 1996.
• J. M. Campanario, “Consolation for the scientist: Sometimes it is hard to publish papers that are later highly cited,” Social Studies of Science, vol. 23,
  no. 2, pp. 342–362, 1993.
• Douglas N. Arnold and Kristine K. Fowler, "Nefarious Numbers", the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 58, no. 3, March 2011.
• Guanrong (Ron) Chen, Editirial, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, Q4, 2011.
• D. M. Chiu and T. Z. Fu, “”publish or perish” in the internet age: a study of publication statistics in computer networking research,” SIGCOMM
  Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 40, pp. 34–43, January 2010.
  

How to conduct experiments?

• Programming guidelines for C++/C (PDF)

Classic papers on networking?

• V. N. Padmanabhan, “10 networking papers: elegance and insight,” SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 38, pp. 83–86, July 2008.
• Standard Papers on the Foundations of Networks by Henning Schulzrinne

Online resources

• Graduate Research, Writing, and Careers in Computer Science

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