Useful Material
List of Papers/Reports:
"How to Write a Thesis," by Steve Easterbrook. [
pdf
]
"
Issues in Making an Oral Presentation/Writing a Report
," by Olivier Danvy.
"
Advice on Writing Proposals
," by Susan Finger.
"Is Work Hell? Life in Industrial Research," by John Wilkes.
HP Labs technical report HPL-SSP-97-1, Jan. 1997. [
ps
] [
pdf
]
"How to survive as a CSD graduate student," by
Alma Whitten
.
SCS Immigration Course, Carnegie Mellon University, Aug. 1999. [
pdf
]
On-line English Writing Tools:
Traditional Grammar: An Interactive Book
Garbl's Writing Resources Online
Roget's Thesaurus at the University of Chicago
YourDictionary.com
On-line Portuguese Writing Tools:
YourDictionary.com
Portuguese Spell Checker at UNICAMP
Eduardo Camponogara
camponog@cs.cmu.edu