<h1> How to Do Research</h1>
<ul>
<li><b>Marie desJardins</b>, SRI International Menlo Park,
CA, USA</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.indiana.edu/how.2b/how.2b.html"> How to Succeed
in Graduate School</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/jardins/t.htm">How to Succeed
in Postgraduate Study</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.indiana.edu/how.2b/how.2b.html">How to Be a Good
Graduate Student / Advisor</a> </li>
</ul>
<li><b>John W. Chinneck</b>, Department of Systems and Computer
Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html">
How to Organize your Thesis</a> </li>
</ul>
<li><b>David Chapman</b>, MIT, AI Lab, USA</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.indiana.edu/mit.research.how.to.html">How to do Research
At the MIT AI Lab</a> , AI Working Paper 316, October, 1988</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Alan Bundy</b>, <b>Ben du Boulay</b>, <b>Jim Howe</b>,
and <b>Gordon Plotkin</b></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/researchers_bible-1999.pdf">
The Researchers' Bible</a> , Technical Report DAI Teaching
Paper No. 4, Dept. of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh,:
February 17, 1995 (revised September 1986 and <a href="http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/bundy/how-tos/resbible.pdf">July 1989</a>).<br>
<b><a href="http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/bundy/how-tos/resbible.html">latest version</a></b>
including contributions by Graeme Ritchie and Peter Ross; 9 November 2004</li>
<li>Alan Bundy's "<a href="http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/bundy/howToGuides.html">How to Guides</a>"
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
</ul>
<ul>
</ul>
<li><b>E. Robert Schulman and C. Virginia Cox</b>,
Charlottesville, Virginia
<ul>
<a href="http://members.verizon.net/%7Evze3fs8i/air/airphd.html">How to Write
a Ph.D. Dissertation,</a> Annals of Improbable Research, Vol. 3, No.
5, pg. 8.
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b>Toby Walsh</b>, University of York, UK</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/%7Etw/empirical.html">Empirical Methods
in CS and AI</a> </li>
</ul>
<li><b>Joe Wolfe</b>, The University of New South Wales, Sydney
<ul>
<a href="http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/%7Ejw/thesis.html"> How to Write
a PhD Thesis<br>
</a>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4> Additional Refererences</h4>
<ul>
<li><b><font color="#33ff33">*!*</font> <a href="http://www.uiweb.com/about.htm">Scott Berkun</a></b>, <a href="http://www.uiweb.com/issues/issue24.htm">How to Get the Most out of
Conferences</a><br>
</li>
<li><b>Mary-Claire van Leunen and Richard Lipton</b>. <a href="ftp://parcftp.xerox.com/pub/popl96/vanLeunenLipton"> How
To Have Your Abstract Rejected</a> .</li>
<li><b>Salvatore T. March</b>. Editorial Policy, ACM Computing
Surveys, 23(2):133-141, June 1991.</li>
<li><b>Dupré, Lyn</b>. BUGS in Writing : a Guide to
Debugging Your Prose, Reading, Mass. [u.a.]: Addison-Wesley,
2dn ed., 1998.</li>
<li><b>Eco, Umberto</b>. Wie man eine wissenschaftliche Abschlußarbeit
schreibt: Doktor-, Diplom- und Magisterarbeit in den Geistes-
und Sozialwissenschaften - Heidelberg:Müller, 6., Aufl. d.
dt. Ausg., 1993. ISBN 3825215121, <a href="http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/3825215121/qid=1018445943/sr=8-2/ref=sr_aps_prod_2_1/302-9783997-7381628">
Rezension</a> </li>
<li> Aktuell in den Medien:<br>
<a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/ifs/lehre/lva_ss2002/se188095/standard09042002.html">
Standardartikel</a> zu Evaluation von Forschung
vom 9.Apr.2002<br>
</li>
</ul>
<h1> </h1>
<h1> How to Write a Scientific Paper</h1>
<ul>
<li><b>Simon L. Peyton Jones</b>, <b>John Hughes</b>, and<b> John
Launchbury</b> , Department of Computing Science, University
of Glasgow, Scotland</li>
<ul>
<li><b><font color="#33ff33">*!*</font> </b><i><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/Writing%20a%20paper.pdf">Slides:
How to write a great research paper</a></i></li>
</ul>
<li><b>Werner Horn</b>, Institut für Medizinische Kybernetik
und Artificial Intelligence, Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ai.univie.ac.at/imkai/lv/ss/ps-wa/paper.pdf"> Wie
schreibe ich eine Wissenschaftliche Arbeit?</a></li>
</ul>
<li><b>M. Anton Ertl</b>, Institut für Computersprachen, Technische
Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.infosys.tuwien.ac.at/Teaching/WissArtikel.html">
Aufbau wissenschaftlicher Artikel</a> </li>
</ul>
<li><b>Karl M. Göschka</b>, Institut für Computertechnik,
Technische Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ict.tuwien.ac.at/skripten/Merkblatt/">Merkblatt
für den Aufbau wissenschaftlicher Arbeiten</a></li>
</ul>
<li><b>Roy Levin and David Redell</b>, Institut für Computertechnik,
Technische Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.acm.org/sigops/advice.html">How (and How
Not) to Write a Good Systems Paper</a></li>
</ul>
<li><b>William Pugh</b>, Department of Computer Science and Institute
for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland, College Park,
USA</li>
<ul>
<a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/pugh-advice.ps.gz">
Advice to Authors of Extended Abstracts</a> ,
SIGPLAN '91 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation,
pages 353-356, 1991.
</ul>
<li><b>Tony Roberts</b>, Department of Mathematics & Computing,
University of Southern Queensland,Toowoomba, Queensland 4350, Australia</li>
<ul>
<a href="http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/robertsa/LaTeX/ltxwrite.html">
Write Right for Research</a><br>
<i>---> First and last, or the rule of three</i>
</ul>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b>E. Robert Schulman</b>, Charlottesville, Virginia
<ul>
<a href="http://members.verizon.net/%7Evze3fs8i/air/airpaper.html"><b> </b>How
To Write A Scientific Paper,</a> Annals of Improbable Research, Vol.
2, No. 5, pg. 8.
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<h1><br>
</h1>
</blockquote>
<h1> How to Present a Scientific Paper</h1>
<ul>
<li><b>Ian Parberry</b>, Department of Computer Sciences,
University of North Texas, USA</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="speaker.pdf"> How to Present a Paper
in Theoretical Computer Science: A Speaker's Guide for Students</a>
,</li>
<ul>
first appeared in SIGACT News, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp.
42-47, 1988. It was reviewed briefly in the SIG News section of
the Communications of the ACM, Vol. 32, No. 1, p. 146, 1989, and
was reprinted in Bulletin of the EATCS, No. 37, pp. 344-349, 1989,
and The Bit Dropper, Vol. 29, No. 10, pp. 6-11, 1989.
</ul>
</ul>
<li><b>Simon L. Peyton Jones</b>, <b>John Hughes</b>, and<b>
John Launchbury</b> , Department of Computing Science, University
of Glasgow, Scotland</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/good-talks.ps.gz">
How to Give a Good Research Talk</a> , SIGPLAN
Notices 28(11):9-12, November 1993.</li>
<li><b><font color="#33ff33">*!*</font> </b><i><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/Writing%20a%20paper.pdf">Slides:
How to write a great research paper</a></i></li>
<li><b><font color="#33ff33">*!*</font> </b><i><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/Giving%20a%20talk.pdf">Slides:
How to give a great research talk</a></i></li>
</ul>
<li><b>Manfred Hauswirth</b>, Institut für Informationssysteme,
Technische Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/Hauswirth-Praesentationstechnik-sm.pdf">
Präsentationstechnik</a> : Tips und Tricks
für Präsentationen.</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Werner Purgathofer</b>, Institut für Computergraphik,
Technische Universität Wien, Austria</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cg.tuwien.ac.at/resources/onTalks/">On Talks and Slides:</a>
A set of guidelines for giving a talk and preparing transparencies. </li>
</ul>
<li><big><big><b><small><small>Jeffry Veen</small></small></b></big></big></li>
<ul>
<li><big><big><small><small><a href="http://www.veen.com/jeff/archives/000483.html">Seven Steps to Better
Presentations</a></small></small></big></big></li>
</ul>
<li><strong>S. Katzoff</strong><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/NASA-64-sp7010.pdf"><i><strong><strong></strong></strong></i></a><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/NASA-64-sp7010.pdf"><i><strong><strong></strong></strong></i></a></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/NASA-64-sp7010.pdf"><i><strong><strong><b>Clarity
in Technical Reporting</b></strong></strong></i></a><i><strong><strong>
</strong><!-- /TITLE -->, <!-- REPORT -->NASA SP-7010 <!-- /REPORT -->,
<!-- DATE -->January 1964</strong></i>
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<ul>
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</dl>
</strong></b></li>
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</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b>Presentation Tips (Top Ten Slide Tips, Organization &
Preparation Tips, Delivery Tips, ...</b></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.garrreynolds.com/Presentation/index.html">garrreynold.com</a><br>
<br>
</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Additional Hints</b><br>
</li>
<ul>
<li> <a style="color: black;" href="http://channels.lockergnome.com/it/archives/20040913_powerpoint_for_techies_how_much_is_too_much.phtml" title="Permalink for PowerPoint For Techies: How much is too much?">PowerPoint
For Techies: How much is too much?</a></li>
<li><big><font size="-1"><big>William Germano, </big></font></big>
<storytext> </storytext><a href="http://chronicle.com/free/v50/i14/14b01501.htm">The Scholarly Lecture:
How to Stand and Deliver</a>, The Chronicle Review, 2003</li>
<li><a href="http://www.presentations.com/presentations/index.jsp">Tips&Tricks</a>
by www.presentations.com</li>
<li> <a><font face="times new roman, times, serif" size="3"> </font></a><font face="times new roman, times, serif" size="3"><a href="http://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00001B&topic_id=1">How
to make presentations: techniques, handouts, display technologies</a></font>,
Tips&Tricks by <font face="times new roman, times, serif" size="3">Edward Tufte</font> (discussion at www.edwardtufte.com)<br>
<br>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<h1>How to Design a Poster</h1>
<ul>
<li>"<i>Extensive, imaginative use of captioned illustrations, photographs,
graphs or other types of visually appealing material is the point of
a poster presentation. Please do not simply mount the text of your paper as
a "poster." It will not be effective in this medium</i>." (<a href="http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/poster.htm">http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/poster.htm</a>)<br>
<br>
</li>
<li>Thesis Summary != Poster<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><b>Guidelines / Tipps to Design Postern:</b><br>
<a href="http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/NewSite/index.html">http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/NewSite/index.html
</a><br>
<a href="http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/cpurrin1/posteradvice.htm">http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/cpurrin1/posteradvice.htm</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.biology.lsa.umich.edu/research/labs/ktosney/file/PosterHome.html">http://www.biology.lsa.umich.edu/research/labs/ktosney/file/PosterHome.html<br>
<br>
</a></li>
<li><b>PostersHome.html</b><br>
<a href="http://student.dcu.ie/%7Emcmahon4/posteradvice.html">http://student.dcu.ie/~mcmahon4/posteradvice.html
</a><br>
<a href="http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/IndexStart.html">http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/IndexStart.html</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.tss.uoguelph.ca/ltci/TGuides/epd/index.html">http://www.tss.uoguelph.ca/ltci/TGuides/epd/index.html
</a><br>
<a href="http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/posters.html">http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/posters.html
</a><br>
<a href="http://lorien.ncl.ac.uk/ming/Dept/Tips/present/posters.htm">http://lorien.ncl.ac.uk/ming/Dept/Tips/present/posters.htm</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds3-2/posters.html">http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds3-2/posters.html</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/poster.htm">http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/poster.htm</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.the-aps.org/careers/careers1/GradProf/glas.htm">http://www.the-aps.org/careers/careers1/GradProf/glas.htm
</a><br>
<a href="http://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00017C&topic_id=1">http://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00017C&topic_id=1<br>
<br>
</a></li>
<li><b>Examples of </b><b>Posters</b><br>
<a href="http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/posters.html">http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/posters.html</a><br>
<a href="http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/examples/">http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters/examples/</a>
<br>
<a href="http://www.aas.duke.edu/trinity/research/vt/postertips.html">http://www.aas.duke.edu/trinity/research/vt/postertips.html
</a><br>
</li>
</ul>
<h1> Tips on Organizing Conferences, Workshops, and Symposia</h1>
<ul>
<li><b>Marie desJardins</b>, SRI International, Menlo Park,
CA, USA.</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/workshop-org.html">
Tips on Organizing Workshops and Symposia</a> </li>
</ul>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b>IEEE "Conference Organizer Tools"</b>, (vom Workshop
bis zur Riesenkonferenz)</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.computer.org/conferences/orgtools.htm">Technical
Meeting Handbook</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.computer.org/conferen/conf.htm#tools">Misc</a>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<h1> How to Review</h1>
<ul>
<li><b>Alan Jay Smith</b></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/smith-advice.pdf">
The Task of the Referee</a>. IEEE Computer 23( 4), April, pp. 65-71,
1990.</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Ian Parberry</b>, Department of Computer Sciences,
University of North Texas, USA</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/p92-parberry.pdf">
A Guide for New Referees in Theoretical Computer Science</a>,
Information and Computation, 112(1):96-116, July 1994.<br>
</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Donald E. Knuth</b></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/Knuth.pdf">Hints
for Referees</a></li>
</ul>
<li><b>Donald E. Knuth, Tracy Larrabee and Paul M. Roberts. </b></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/%7Esilvia/research-tips/knuth_mathematical_writing.pdf">Mathematical
Writing</a>, (see particularly pages 31 through 35)<br>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<h1> Digitial Libaries</h1>
<ul>
<li><b><a href="http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/">CiteSeer.IST</a></b><br>
</li>
<li><b><a href="http://www.researchindex.com/">Research Index</a>
</b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://liinwww.ira.uka.de/bibliography/index.html">The Collection
of Computer Science Bibliographies</a> </b></li>
<li><br>
</li>
<li><b> Computer Science Library <a href="http://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/index.html"> Universität
Trier (dblp)</a> </b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://ncstrl.mit.edu/">Networked Computer
Science Technical Reference Library</a> </b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://www.hcibib.org/">Human-Computer Interaction
Resources</a> </b></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b><a href="http://www.acm.org/">ACM</a> </b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/guesthome.jsp">IEEE - (IEL-Electronic
Library)</a> </b></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><b><a href="http://www.bibvb.ac.at/verbund-opac.htm">
aleph</a> </b>: Online-Kataloge des Österreichischen Bibliothekenverbundes</li>
<li> Elektronische Zeitschriften an der <a href="http://www.ub.tuwien.ac.at/onlinezs.html"> UBTU-Wien</a>
</li>
</ul>
<h1>Tips for Writing Correct English<br>
</h1>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.wsu.edu:8080/%7Ebrians/errors/">Common
Errors in English</a> </li>
<li>William Strunk, Jr., <a href="http://www.bartleby.com/141/">The Elements of Style</a> </li>
</ul>
<h1>University Ranking</h1>
<ul>
<li><a href="times_world_ranking_2005.pdf">The World University Rankings</a>,
<span class="tuueberschrift2">The Times Higher Education Supplement</span>,
October 28, 2005</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="times_top100_technologie_2005.pdf">The world's top 100
technology universities</a> (selected from <span class="tuueberschrift2">The Times Higher Education Supplement</span>, October
28, 2005)<br>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<br>
<h1> Additional Hints</h1>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.improb.com/">The Annals of Improbable
Research</a> </li>
<li><b>Dave Patterson</b><a href="http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/%7Epattrsn/talks/nontech.html">, How to
Have a Bad Career In Research/Academia</a><br>
</li>
<ul>
<li> <a href="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/student.services/phd/phd-advice/">
</a><br>
</li>
</ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/student.services/phd/phd-advice/">Some Advice
for Getting Through Graduate School</a> by Barbara Durham
(<i>some good links under the heading "writing"</i> )</li>
<li>The ACM Computing Classification System (ACM CCS)</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.acm.org/class/1998">1998 Version,
Valid in 2001 </a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.acm.org/class/how_to_use.html">How
to Classify Works Using ACM's Computing Classification System</a>
</li>
</ul>
<li><a href="http://www.isinet.com/isi/index.html"> Institute
for Scientific Information</a>, <a href="http://www.isinet.com/cgi-bin/jrnlst/jloptions.cgi?PC=K">
Science Citation Index</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/network.html">Networking
on the Network</a> by Phil Agre, a guide to "networking"
using the Internet. A great resource, and a great read.</li>
<li> A mailing list that may be of interest to female graduate
students is the <a href="http://www-anw.cs.umass.edu/%7Eamy/systers.html">systers-students</a>
mailing list.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.phonetik.uni-muenchen.de/Mitarb/Bastard/bofh.html">Bastard
Assistant from Hell</a> , Eine Sammlung bitterböser Geschichten
von Florian Schiel</li></ul>
