Research ability, like most tasks, is a trainable skill. However, while PhD students and other researchers spend a lot of time doing research, we often don't spend enough time training our research abilities
I've spent much of the last few days reading various ICML papers and I find there's a few pieces of feedback that I give consistently across several papers. I've collated some of these
When I meet someone who works in a field outside of computer science, I usually ask them a lot of questions about their field that I'm curious about. (This is still relevant even