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Paper review template from Prof. Onur Mutlu's suggested approach

Title

Brief summary

  • What is the problem the paper is trying to solve?
  • What are the key ideas of the paper? Key insights?
  • What is the key contribution to literature at the time it was written?
  • What are the most important things you take out from it?

Strengths (most important ones)

  • Does the paper solve the problem well?

Weaknesses (most important ones)

This is where you should think critically. Every paper/idea has a weakness. This does not mean the paper is necessarily bad. It means there is room for improvement and future research can accomplish this.

Can you do (much) better? Present your thoughts/ideas

What have you learned/enjoyed/disliked in the paper? Why?

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