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Undergrad Students

Studying

How do top students study
What are the best study methods?
How can one study most effectively?
What are some good pieces of advice that most college students are not ever likely to hear?
What are some tips to "study smart"?

Misc

Projects for a good CV?

Grad Students

Admission

My Tips

Advice to PhD Students

My Advice To My Graduate Students by Murat Demirbas
10 Things You Should Know Before Starting A PhD
Advice for new Ph.D. students
What are some rules a PhD student should impose on himself?
Is the life of a PhD student an inherently lonely one?

Reading

Three-pass method for reading research papers by S. Keshav
How I read a research paper by Murat Demirbas

Writing

Writing a (Computer Science) Paper
How can PhD students improve their technical writing for submission to top-tier conferences
Book report: "Good Prose" and "How to write a lot"
How I write by Murat Demirbas
Writing the Literature Review: Part 1. Part 2. Part 3.
MOOC: Writing (paper) in science.

Organizing Your Research

Personally: Trello + Google Doc Mix
Why you should keep a PhD notebook
How do you organize your research

Industry

Does Google do "research"? => Comments are very valuable
Shorten code review cycle (@Google)?
What are Google’s most surprising product failures?

Education Misc

Advice Collection
How to run effective paper reading groups
How to implement an algorithm from a scientific paper

Research Misc

Nice blog with many research-related posts.
What can a professor do to maximize the growth and achievements of his/her PhD students?
What is the most important skill that getting a Ph.D. can teach you?
University Rankings

Computer Vision

Google Sites

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