A collection of links and resources helpful to our research life. I am Guangyuan Zhao, and I am currently working perception and decision intelligence. Feel free to email to zhaoguangyuan2021@gmail.com or draft in the issues if you have any thoughts.
Richard Hamming ''You and Your Research''
Taste in research, and the paradox of deciding what not to work on
Bill Freeman "How to do research"
Elements of a successful graduate career (MIT)
SOME THOUGHTS ON WHAT IT TAKES TO PRODUCE A GOOD PH.D. THESIS
We sometimes get reviewers' comments saying that the writing is poor. The cause of such comment is not all about our English. Often, the comments relate more to our "mindset" of writing. The ability of communicating our research clearly, directly and efficiently to the audience is crucial in technical writeups.
How to Get Your SIGGRAPH Paper Rejected by Jim Kajiya
How to write a SIGGRAPH paper?
How to write a good CVPR submission by Bill Freeman
How to Get Your CVPR Paper Rejected?
Tips on publishing in NIPS, ICML or any top tier conferences for ML
Rebuttal advice by Fredo Durand
Notes on writing by Fredo Durand
How to write thesis proposal (from MIT communication lab).
GAMES003: 图形视觉科研基本素养 (my translation: basic skills for computer vision and graphics)
I personally would say: novelty should consider Knowledge Advancement. An interesting or superising paper usually advance knowledge on solving certain problem or even the definiation of new problem.
Novelty in Science A guide for reviewers
Faculty job talks: tips from the faculty (MIT)
Tips for Computer Science Faculty Applications by Yisong Yue
Strategies for Obtaining a Faculty Position in the Biomedical Sciences
Faculty Application Advice by Sylvia herbert
How many papers one needs to establish a tech startup? 10?, 100? My previous advisor Achuta Kadambi at UCLA once gave a striking answer: "1". Some examples shown below (Interestingly, 4 of them were published at SIGGRAPH.):
| Startup | Akasha Imaging | Inkbit3d | Taichi | Algolux | Chohotech |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publication | Polarized 3D | MultiFab | Taichi | FLEXISP | iOrthoPredictor |
Two Ways of Living Life: Active VS Passive
读博前你必须知道的五件事 (5 things to know before starting a PhD position)
How to Write Beautiful Python Code With PEP 8
Ke-Sen Huang's collection of SIGGRAPH papers
- PREPARING FOR PHD JOB INTERVIEWS (Cecilia Zhang)
- What to prepare before the upcoming interview? (Sensebrain)
Not only me that makes such kind of collection. Here I also list other previous collections that one may find helpful.
Resources for Students & Scholars (Frédo Durand from MIT)
Resources for PhD students in AI/ML
Collection of advice for prospective and current PhD students
Awesome Lists for Tenure-Track Asst. Professors and PhD students. (Junwei Liang from HKUST(GZ))