https://avanwyk.com/tag/research/ Recent content in Research on avanwyk Hugo -- gohugo.io en andrich@avanwyk.com (Andrich van Wyk) andrich@avanwyk.com (Andrich van Wyk) © 2026 Andrich van Wyk Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:59:15 +0000 https://avanwyk.com/how-to-read-a-paper/ Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:59:15 +0000 andrich@avanwyk.com (Andrich van Wyk) https://avanwyk.com/how-to-read-a-paper/ <p>A few years ago I came across a method for reading academic papers which I&rsquo;ve kept coming back to as a reliable systematic approach to efficiently read important papers of varying complexity.</p> <p>The method itself comes from a <a href="http://ccr.sigcomm.org/online/files/p83-keshavA.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">paper</a> by Prof. Srinivasan Keshav, an ACM Fellow and researcher at the University of Waterloo. I recommend reading his paper, but I summarise the system here.</p>