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| − | Do it as a table? | + | Do it as a table? |
| − | Identify key papers that are relevant for your research and follow it on Google Scholar so every time someone cites it, you'll get an email alert | + | Identify key papers that are relevant for your research and follow it on Google Scholar so every time someone cites it, you'll get an email alert |
| − | Identify key authors in your field and follow them on Google Scholar or track changes on their websites | + | Identify key authors in your field and follow them on Google Scholar or track changes on their websites |
Identify key journals in your field (ask your professor for journals to follow) and follow them on feedly and/or Google Scholar | Identify key journals in your field (ask your professor for journals to follow) and follow them on feedly and/or Google Scholar | ||
| − | Choose your level: | + | === Choose your level: === |
=== The Beginner Level === | === The Beginner Level === | ||
You are a beginner if you have just started out with your study program and what to understand research as such. You may have recently found out that journals exist and that journal ratings are a thing. On this level, you could follow: | You are a beginner if you have just started out with your study program and what to understand research as such. You may have recently found out that journals exist and that journal ratings are a thing. On this level, you could follow: | ||
* The journals "Nature" and "Science" are the "BILD" newspaper of science. They tend to have rather sensational titles, feature mostly short papers but also report the main news. (Now that I think about it, they are probably a bit better than BILD, but that's just on the side.) | * The journals "Nature" and "Science" are the "BILD" newspaper of science. They tend to have rather sensational titles, feature mostly short papers but also report the main news. (Now that I think about it, they are probably a bit better than BILD, but that's just on the side.) | ||
| + | * ... | ||
=== The Advanced Level === | === The Advanced Level === | ||
| − | + | [[File:ChooseYourLevel.png|thumb]] | |
Eg for Machine Learning, that's: | Eg for Machine Learning, that's: | ||
In Machine Learning, conferences also play a major role | In Machine Learning, conferences also play a major role | ||
Revision as of 08:02, 24 July 2020
Why & When
Goal(s)
Getting started
Visualping Feedly
Do it as a table? Identify key papers that are relevant for your research and follow it on Google Scholar so every time someone cites it, you'll get an email alert Identify key authors in your field and follow them on Google Scholar or track changes on their websites Identify key journals in your field (ask your professor for journals to follow) and follow them on feedly and/or Google Scholar
Choose your level:
The Beginner Level
You are a beginner if you have just started out with your study program and what to understand research as such. You may have recently found out that journals exist and that journal ratings are a thing. On this level, you could follow:
- The journals "Nature" and "Science" are the "BILD" newspaper of science. They tend to have rather sensational titles, feature mostly short papers but also report the main news. (Now that I think about it, they are probably a bit better than BILD, but that's just on the side.)
- ...
The Advanced Level
Eg for Machine Learning, that's: In Machine Learning, conferences also play a major role
Links & Further reading
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