Happy Lab

Ways to research happily!

Research Skills

Reading

1. How to Read a Scientific Article
2. How to Read a Paper
3. READING SCIENTIFIC PAPERS (zh_CN version)

Writing

1. How to write a whole research paper in a week
2. Inspiration for your scientific writing
3. Six principles for writing a better first draft faster
4. How to gain & keep focus for writing
5. Book: Writing for Computer Science
6. How to write a review paper (zh_CN)
7. How I wrote a PhD thesis in 3 months
8. How to Write a Literature Review Paper

Proposal

1. 如何写选题（开题）报告
2. 选题的优雅法则——FINER criteria
3. How to Write a Grant Proposal

Submitting Paper

1. Common problems that lead to rejection
2. Never on a Sunday! Is there a best day for submitting an article for publication?
3. How to Get Your SIGGRAPH Paper Rejected

Giving Talks

1. How to Give a Great Research Talk

Research Tools

Figure Plotting

1. Matplotlib
2. Seaborn
3. OmniGraffle
4. draw.io
5. Microsoft Powerpoint
6. Keynote

Survey Tools

1. arXiv sanity (find related work in CS quickly)
2. Connected Papers (find related papers)
3. ContentMine (A Powerful Tool for Paper Mining)

Reference Manager

Auto generated by GitHub Copilot, my only input is "Reference Manager" :)

1. Mendeley
2. Zotero
3. EndNote
4. Papers
5. JabRef
6. BibDesk
7. BibTeX
8. BibLaTeX
9. BibTool
10. Bibutils
11. BibSonomy
12. BibBase

Search Engines

1. Google Scholar
2. Semantic Scholar
3. arXiv
4. Google
5. Anna’s Archive (a possible alternative for z-lib)

Research Socialization

1. GitHub
2. Google Scholar
3. Research Gate
4. LinkedIn
5. Twitter
6. IEEE Xplore
7. OpenReview
8. Semantic Scholar

Research Methodology

How to PhD

1. PhD
2. how-to-begin-phd-CN
3. Computer Science Ph.D. Information for Future Students.
4. 高质量读研：教你如何写论文、做科研
5. doing_the_PhD
6. How to PhD
7. How to Get a PhD
8. The PhD Journey
9. 5 routes to getting a Doctorate
10. Things-a-scientist-is-suppposed-to-know

Research Taste

1. 谁是等等：透过参考文献看科研素养

Metal Health

Guidance

1. 10 Tips for Students to Improve their Mental Health

Music

1. Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei
2. Preclude in G Major
3. Minuet No.1 in G Major
4. Morning Mood Variation
5. An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
6. Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
7. Allegro. The First Source of the Moldau - The Second Source - Woods; Hunt; L'istesso tempo ma moderato. Peasant Wedding; L'istesso tempo. Moonlight

Meditation

1. 5-Minute Meditation You Can Do Anywhere
2. Meditation(Wikipedia)
3. How to Meditate
4. Meditation for Beginners
5. How to Meditate

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