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Haiming Chen
Research Assistant Professor
Wireless Sensor Network Laboratory Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences |
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Do Research
- How to be a winner
- Prioritize: What do I need to do first?
- Decompose: Divide and conquer.
- Be organized and set intermidiate target.
- Deliver progress and communication.
- How to Have a Bad Career in Research/Academia
Write Papers
Review papers
- Keep these questions in your mind when you reviews papers:
- What's the paper trying to do?
- What's the potential contribution of paper?
- Short summary of strengths and weekness.
- Details:
- Technical flaws?
- Structure of the paper?
- The big idea brought out?
- Only describe system, or also present motivation and justification of the approach?
- Presentation?
- e.g. underfined terms, confusing words.
Present Ideas
- Oral Presentation Advice
- Title/author/affiliation (1 slide)
- Forecast (1 slide): Gist of problem attacked and Insight found
- Outline (1 slide)
- Motivation and Problem Statement (1-2 slides)
- Related Work (0-1 slides)
- Methods (1 slide)
- Results (4-6 slides)
- Summary (1 slide)
- Future Work (0-1 slides)
- Backup Slides (0-3 slides)
- Advice on designing scientific posters
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