How to Write a Great Research Paper

1 · Kyle Dotterrer · July 17, 2021, midnight
I recently watched the presentation How to Write a Great Research Paper by Simon Peyton Jones. In this post, I summarize some of my primary takeaways from this presentation and augment this with some examples from my own research experience. For those unfamiliar with Simon Peyton Jones, he is best known as one of the minds behind Haskell, a purely-functional programming language that lends itself to concise, beautiful implementations. Aside from his many contributions to the Glasgow Haskell Comp...