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Itisbettertokeepupfreeyourmindandtonotgetthethinkingof
othersinterfereyourownfreethinking.
Youneedtokeepupmoretofindoutwhattheproblemsarethantoreadtofindthesolutions.
Thereadingisnecessarytoknowwhatisgoingonandwhatispossible.Butreadingtogetthesolutionsdoesnotbethewaytodogreatresearch.
Don’tgiveyourselfverymuchtime.“figureoutwhatthispaperisabout”within30minutes.Justdoit,youwillfigureitout.Justimagineyou’rereviewerwhoseplaneislandingintwentyminutes,andyouhavetodecidewhetherthispaperiscrappyorgood.
Passone:
whatisthepoint?
(5minutes)
1.ReadthetitlecarefullyandthinkwhatIwilldounderthistitleifIwastheauthorfor5minutes.
2.Readabstract,skinsectionheadlines,introductionandconclusion.
Answerthefollowingquestions:
1.Whatistheproblem?
2.Whatisthebenefittosolvethisproblem?
3.Whathavebeendoneontheproblem?
4.Whyareother’sworksinadequate?
5.Whatistheauthor’ssolution?
Underwhatassumptions?
6.Whyishis/hersolutionbetterthanothers?
What’sthelimitation?
Passtwo:
what’stheevidence?
(15minutes)onlywhenyoubelieveitdeservesacarefullyreading.
Wheneverreadingthedetail,alwayskeepinmind“donotmissthebigpicture”.Don’tassumethatunderstandingeachphrasewillenableyoutounderstandthewholeidea.
Answerthefollowingquestions:
1.What’sthenewsolution?
2.Howdoestheauthorevaluatethesolutionintermsofargumentoranexperiment/simulation.
3.Doestheconclusionfollowlogicallyformtheobservations?
4.DoIthinkitistrue?
CanIconvincesomeoneelsewhatitistrue.
5.Isthereanymoreconclusionoralternativeconclusion?
6.Doestheconclusionstillholdforsomespecialcases?
7.Howshouldtheworkbefollowedupbytheauthor?
Bymyself?
Passthree:
maketheideayouown(10minutes)
Reflectonthepaper.Followtheideabacktoitsoriginandrediscoveritforyourself.Skimthepaperbackandforthifnecessary.
1.Writedownanoutlineinyourownwordin2-5sentence.
2.Howdoyouapplytheirapproachtoyourownwork?
3.Writedownyourquestionswhenyougoalong.