Misc
Materials for research guidance and miscellaneous.
I maintain a telegram channel [link] where I post tweets made by professors on MS+PhD open positions. I usually follow ML & AI people so recruitment ads comes from this two area mostly.
Phd & Research Guidance
- Syllabus for Eric’s PhD students, Eric Gilbert [doc]
- An Opinionated Guide to ML Research, John Schulman [html]
- Ph.D. Applications: FAQ, Noah Smith [doc]
- A Survival Guide to a PhD, Andrej Karpathy [html]
- Machine Learning PhD Applications — Everything You Need to Know, Tim Dettmers [html]
- A Guide to Cold Emailing, Eugene Vinitsky [html]
- How I Keep My Projects Organized, Sebastian Raschka [html]
- Research Taste Exercises, Colah [html]
- Heuristics for Scientific Writing (a Machine Learning Perspective), Zachary Lipton [html]
- The Definitive ‘what do I ask/look for’ in a PhD Advisor Guide [pdf]
- Questions to Ask a Prospective Ph.D. Advisor on Visit Day, With Thorough and Forthright Explanations, CMU [html]
Career
- ফ্রেশার হিশেবে সফটওয়্যার ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং চাকরি খোঁজাখুঁজির অভিজ্ঞতা, ক্যাম্পাস জুনিয়রদের জন্য বয়ান [html]
- সিনট্যাক্স টু কম্পিটিটিভ প্রোগ্রামিং জার্নি [html]
- Dodging pitfalls when transitioning from academia to industry, Archy [html]
- 7 reasons not to join a startup and 1 reason to, Chip Huyen [html]
Machine Learning + Undergrad Research
- Reproducing SOTA works as a pathway for research and prep for a bachelor thesis [html]
- Notes on machine learning, part 1 [pdf]