Paper Note: How to Read a Paper
The Three-Pass Approach Each pass accomplishes specific goals and builds upon the previous pass: The first pass gives you a general idea about the paper. The second pass lets you grasp the paper’s content, but not its details. The third pass helps you understand the paper in depth. The First Pass A quick scan to get a bird’s-eye view of the paper. This pass should take about five to ten minutes and consists of the following steps: ...