Useful Stuffs:

Research

• Life Lessons from the First Half-Century of My Career – by David A. Patterson

• PhDs from the Faculty's Perspective – by Jason Hong

• Advice for Grad Students – by Stephen C. Stearns

• How to Read A Paper – by Srinivasan Keshav

• The Missing Semester of Your CS Education

Writing

• Checking list for writing – by Sachine Sapatnekar

• ACM LaTex Template Guideline

• Quick and Dirty Instructions for the New ACM LaTex Template

• Heuristics for Scientific Writing (a Machine Learning Perspective)

• A log file on common writing mistakes of students – by Soung-Chang Liew

• LaTeX notation reference

Presentation

• How to Give a Good Short Talk – by Charles F. Van Loan

• How to Give a Talk – by Srinivasan Keshav

• How to Do a Presentation - 5 Steps to a Killer Opener

Review

• How to Write a DAC Paper Review – by Andrew B. Kahng

• How to be a good reviewer – by CVPR 2022 Program Chairs

Conference / Journal Rankings

As a reference, here I list some conference or journal rankings, particularly for computer engineering field.

• csranking.org

• CCF ranking

• google scholar ranking

Conference Deadlines

• AI Conference Deadlines

• CS conference list

• ISPD-2026: Sep. 21 (abstract); Sep. 28 (full paper)

• ICLR-2026: Sep. 15 (abstract); Sep. 24 (full paper)

• DATE-2026: Sep. 07 (abstract); Sep. 14 (full paper)

• ASPLOS-2026 (Summer): Aug. 13 (abstract); Aug. 20 (full paper)

• AAAI-2026: Jul. 25 (abstract); Aug. 01 (full paper); Aug. 04 (supplementary)

• HPCA-2025: Jul. 25 (abstract); Aug. 01 (full paper)

• KDD-2026: Jul. 24 (abstract); Jul. 31 (full paper)

• ASPDAC-2026: Jul. 04 (abstract); Jul. 11 (full paper)

• Agents4Science-2025: Sep. 05 (full paper)

• MLCAD-2025: May 23 (abstract); May 30 (full paper)

• ICCD-2025: May 25 (full paper)

• SIGGRAPH-ASIA-2025: May 16 (abstract); May 23 (full paper)

• EMNLP-2025: May 19

• NeurIPS-2025: May 11 (abstract); May 15 (full paper); May 22 (supplementary)

• ICCAD-2025: Apr. 14 (abstract); Apr. 21 (full paper)

• MICRO-2025: Apr. 04 (abstract); Apr. 11 (full paper)

• ICCV-2025: Mar. 03 (abstract); Mar. 07 (full paper)

• ACL-2025: Feb. 15 (full paper)

• KDD-2025: Feb. 03 (abstract); Feb. 10 (full paper)

• ICML-2025: Jan. 31 (full paper)

• IJCAI-2025: Jan. 16 (abstract); Jan. 23 (full paper)

• ATC-2025: Jan. 07 (abstract); Jan. 14 (full paper)

• ISCA-2025: Nov. 15 (abstract); Nov. 22 (full paper)

• DAC-2025: Nov. 12 (abstract); Nov. 19 (full paper)

• CVPR-2025: Nov. 08 (abstract); Nov. 15 (full paper)

• MLSys-2025: Oct. 30

• ICLR-2025: Sep. 27 (abstract); Oct. 01 (full paper)

• ISPD-2025: Sep. 22 (abstract); Sep. 29 (full paper)

• DATE-2025: Sep. 15 (abstract); Sep. 22 (full paper)

• AAAI-2024: Aug. 07 (abstract); Aug. 15 (full paper); Aug. 19 (supplementary)

• HPCA-2025: Jul. 26 (abstract); Aug. 02 (full paper)

• ASPLOS-2025 (Fall): Oct. 11 (abstract); Oct. 18 (full paper)

• ASPDAC-2025: Jul. 05 (abstract); Jul. 12 (full paper)

• ASPLOS-2025 (Summer): Jun. 17 (abstract); Jun. 24 (full paper)