Resources

• Some Recommended Readings

• Academic Life 

  • Code of Ethics: IEEE Code of Ethics,    ACM Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice

  • Advice for Undergraduates Considering Graduate School (by Phil Agre)

  • How to Succeed in Graduate School: Part I, Part II (by Marie desJardins)

  • A Student's Guide to Research (by Dennis S. Bernstein, Also appeared in IEEE Control Systems 'Eye on Education')

  • Some Remarks on Dissertation Process (by D. Schum at GMU)

  • Suggestions on Choosing a Dissertation Advisor (from the University of Pittsburgh)

  • The Task of the Referee (by Alan Jay Smith, UC Berkeley, discusses the desired form and content of a reviewer's evaluation of a paper, from IEEE PAMI site)

  • How to finish that damn PhD (by Dan Berry at U of Waterloo)
     

   

• Software Engineering 

  • Shaw, M. 2003. "Writing Good Software Engineering Research Paper", In Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) Mini-tutorial.

  • Glass, R.L., Vessey, I., and Ramesh, V. 2002. "Research in Software Engineering: an Analysis of the literature", Information and Software Technology, 44, 491-506.

  • Lamsweerde, A. van. 2000. "Requirements Engineering in the Year 00: A Research Perspective." In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Limerick, June. ACM Press.
     

• Others

  • Attitude

Last Updated Dec. 2004.