MINISODE: Reading a Research Paper

Before I begin with the paper-distillation based minisodes, I figured we would go over best practices for reading research papers. I go through the anatomy of typical papers, and some generally applicable advice.

Chapters

00:56 - Anatomy of a paper
02:40 - Most common advice
05:24 - Reading sparsity and path
07:30 - Notes and motivation

Links

Links to all articles/papers which are mentioned throughout the episode can be found below, in order of their appearance.

• Ten simple rules for reading a scientific paper
• Best sources I found
  • Let’s get critical: Reading academic articles
  • #GradHacks: A guide to reading research papers
  • How to read a scientific paper (presentation)
• Some more sources
  • How to read a scientific article
  • How to read a research paper
  • Reading a scientific article