Erdos Number Project edit / delete

Degrees of separation within academic publishing. (I'm wondering now if I have a finite Brian May number -- I've already found distributed systems researchers with BMNs of 4.)

to academia amusements research ... on 31 January 2006

DBLP Computer Science Bibliography edit / delete

A large collection of CS bibliography data.

to academia bibliographic research ... on 31 January 2006

Inside Higher Ed :: What They Don't Teach You in Graduate School -- Part IV edit / delete

Advice on life in an academic department (again from a somewhat paranoid US perspective -- I think the chances of getting shot are somewhat slimmer in the UK!).

to academia meta-research research ... on 15 January 2006

Inside Higher Ed :: What They Don't Teach You in Graduate School edit / delete

Some advice on getting a PhD with a view to working in academia.

to academia meta-research phd research ... on 15 January 2006

Networking on the Network edit / delete

The classic guide for PhD students.

to academia research ... on 22 October 2005

Any questions? edit / delete

A set of generic questions for maths seminars. Construction of a similar set for CS ("Didn't Dijkstra mention this?") is left as an exercise for the reader.

to academia amusements maths ... on 22 April 2005

Social Bookmarking Tools (II): A Case Study - Connotea edit / delete

A del.icio.us clone with some extra features for academics: proper citation support for recognised URLs, and discussion on bookmarks.

to academia bookmarking ... on 16 April 2005

Beware of VIDEA edit / delete

Another set of spoof submissions to a spam conference.

to academia amusements spam ... on 15 April 2005

The Geomblog: More Attacks on SCI edit / delete

An approach to academic conference spam: an automatic paper generator.

to academia amusements spam ... on 13 April 2005

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