Intuition → Experimental Results → Details - read in this order, then check if charts and experimental results are convincing. The key is to skim through most papers quickly and read only a few good papers deeply.
Just sit down and start chewing on it. Don't think: I should finish this within X days/weeks/years.
Scalability is an important criterion - if it's not scalable, you don't need to worry about it much
- Abstract
- Diagram
- Method
- Limitation
Paper Picking
- List up tier-1 conferences in the field you want to follow
- Check all accepted papers from the conference
- Filter once by title, then by abstract to select papers to read in full
- Select papers that fit your research topic
- Read them over the course of a month
how to read research papers, in 5 minutes. | writing
My top learnings aggregated into a short guide.
https://masonjwang.com/writing/reading-research
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Daunting papers/books and how to finally read them
Most people throughout their career encounter at least one paper that seems especially daunting to them.
I'm interested in real stories of how you successfully overcame that to extract the knowledg...
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/463287/daunting-papers-books-and-how-to-finally-read-them

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