Links of Interest

DARPA NEST Program

ICDCS'2003 http://www.cse.msu.edu/icdcs/index_files/cfp-icdcs03.pdf

 

Bibliographic References of Interest

Distributed Algorithms and Systems Homepage.

Jonathan Bowen's Formal Methods Resources.

Bibliographies on Distributed Computing, Networking and Telecommunications. This is a large, searchable collection that gives BibTeX entries..

Citeseer, the NECI Scientific Literature Digital Library.

How To Do Research ...

Reflections from some of the leaders in computer science.

Medawar's book, Advice to a young scientist.

Hardy's book A mathematicians apology.

You prefer Cliff Notes? If you do a web search you'll find a variety of summaries and reviews.

Allen Newell's Reflections on my scientific life.
wean1.ulib.org/cgi-bin/metawin-lectures.pl?target=Lectures/Distinguished %20Lectures/1991

Edsger Dijkstra's To a new member of the Tuesday afternoon club.
www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd06xx/EWD683.PDF

Edsger Dijkstra's The three golden rules for successful scientific research.
www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd06xx/EWD637.PDF

How folks in in MIT's AI department do research:
www.cs.indiana.edu/mit.research.how.to.html

Mark Leone of CMU has summarized lots of additional ideas and perspectives at
www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mleone/web/how-to.html