- Research Links:
- Database conferences and journals
- Finding papers:
- - Google scholar
- - CiteSeer
- - IEEE DL
- - ACM DL
- - DBLP
- Publication opportunities:
- - DBWORLD
- Funding opportunities (coming soon)
- Research and Career Strategies:
- The Assistant Professor's guide to the galaxy or how to survive and succeed in academia (George A. Bekey)
- You and your research ( Richard W. Hamming), "Why do so few scientists make significant contributions and so many are forgotten in the long run?"
- The ideal faculty candidate (Paul Cohen)
- How to have a bad career in research/academia ( David Patterson)
- Efficient reading of papers in science and technology (Michael J. Hanson)
- How to write a good research paper, and give a good research talk (Simon Peyton Jones)
- How to get that first grant? ( J. Hendler)
- How to succeed in graduate School ( Part I ; Part II ) ( Marie desJardins)
- Advising university students: advisor, teacher, role model, friend: On being a mentor to students in science and engineering , published by the National Academy Press.
- How to build an economic model in your spare time (Hal Varian)
- Ten lessons I wish I had been taught ( Gian-Carlo Rota)
- Advice on research and writing (Mark Leone)
- Branding yourself (R. Snodgrass and M. Brucks)
- News:
- U.S. Slips in Attracting the World's Best Students, by Sam Dillon, The New York Times