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== Software Systems Developed by NSL Members ==
* [[Latex Tutorials and Templates]]
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* [[Matlab Tutorials]]
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* [[software | List of software developed at NSL]]
* [[Hardware/Computing Resource]]
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* [[Video Library]]
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* [[Video Tools]]
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== Datasets ==
* [[Private:Random|Random Unorganized Thoughts (Login Required)]]
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* DeepSBD [https://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/projects/DeepSBD/dataset/DeepSBD.tar.gz dataset (21GB)]
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== New Student's Guide to NSL ==
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* [http://www.rcg.sfu.ca/software/index.html# RCG Software], available modules at NSL workstations and how to use them
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<!-- * [[NSL Guide]], A new student's guide to NSL -->
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== Technical Reading and Writing ==
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* [https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/7/229031-always-measure-one-level-deeper/fulltext Always Measure One Level Deeper], by John Ousterhout, Communications of the ACM, July 2018.
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* [[Writing Guidelines]], a list of paper writing guidelines used in NSL.
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* [http://blizzard.cs.uwaterloo.ca/keshav/home/Papers/data/07/paper-reading.pdf How to Read a Paper], By S. Keshav, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communications Review, 37(3):83--84, July 2007.
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* [http://irl.eecs.umich.edu/jamin/courses/eecs589/papers/checklist.html Paper reading and writing checklists]
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* [http://nmsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/writing-a-paper.pdf How to write a great research paper]
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* [http://www.acm.org/publications/policies/plagiarism_policy ACM Policy and Procedures on Plagiarism] (New grad students: Read Section 1 of this document.)
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* [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mleone/web/how-to.html Useful links on research and writing]
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* William Strunk, Jr., The Elements of Style (available online at: [http://www.bartleby.com/141/ http://www.bartleby.com/141/])
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* [http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/dec/essay.dissertation.html How To Write A Dissertation], by  Douglas Comer
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* J. Zobel, [http://justin.sobell.net/index.htm Writing for Computer Science], 2nd edition, Springer, 2004.
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* [http://windowsil.org/2006/09/11/reviewing-a-paper-guidelines/ Reviewing a Journal Paper - Guidelines], by Robert Heath
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* Richard Hamming, [https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/YouAndYourResearch.pdf You and Your Research]
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== Latex Tutorials and Templates ==
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*[http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/latex-introduction.pdf One page overview of Latex]
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*[http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/latexManual.pdf Not-so-short Latex tutorial]
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*[http://www.texniccenter.org/ TeXnicCenter: Latex integrated environment (graphical), for MS Windows users] You need to install [http://miktex.org/ MikTex] before installing this environment.
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*[http://kile.sourceforge.net/ Kile: Latex integrated environment, For Linux (KDE) users]
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*[http://guides.macrumors.com/Installing_LaTeX_on_a_Mac Guide on how to install LaTeX (MacTex) on a Mac.]
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*[http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/latexReportTemplate.zip Simple template for writing reports]: use it to write progress reports and initial versions of papers.
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*[http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/IEEEtran_HOWTO.pdf HOWTO Manual for IEEE Transactions Latex  Document]
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*[http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/symbols/comprehensive/symbols-letter.pdf The Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List]  ([http://nsl.cs.surrey.sfu.ca/resources/symbols.pdf Local Copy], downloaded in Dec 2007)]
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*[http://people.csail.mit.edu/u/j/jrennie/public_html/latex/ Latex tips and tricks by Jason Rennie]
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*Some bibliography files (mostly on P2P):  [http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/literature.bib literature.bib]  [http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/resources/literature2.bib literature2.bib]
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== Matlab Tutorials ==
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* [http://www.cyclismo.org/tutorial/matlab/ Matlab tutorial: sorted by topic]
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* [http://www.math.mtu.edu/~msgocken/intro/intro.html A practical introduction to Matlab]
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* [http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/matlab.shtml Matlab documentations]
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* [http://www.ee.columbia.edu/~marios/matlab/matlab_tricks.html Matlab tips and tricks]
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== PlanetLab Tutorials ==
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* [[Generate Certificates]]  
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* [[Getting the latest active nodes]]
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* [[Deploying to PlanetLab]]
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* [[Get results from PlanetLab]]
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* [http://lists.planet-lab.org/pipermail/users/2005-September/001646.html Using '''screen''' on PlanetLab nodes]
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* [[Troubleshooting]]
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== OPNET Tutorials ==
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* [[Importing video traffic into OPNET]]
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== Networking and Multimedia Courses Taught by NSL Professors ==
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* [http://nsl.cs.sfu.ca/teaching/10/820/ Fall 2010: CMPT 820 -- Multimedia Systems]  [[08_cmpt820|Wiki Old Wiki Discussion]]
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* [http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~mhefeeda/teaching.html Courses Taught by Dr. Mohamed Hefeeda]
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==  Video Library and Tools ==
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* [[Video Library and Tools]]
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== Technical Tips (Login Required) ==
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* [[Private:Technical|Technical Tips]]
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* [[Private:SIGMM|SIGMM History Preservation]]
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== Useful Tools ==
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* [http://bouml.free.fr/ BOUML] A free UML toolbox running under Unix/Linux/Solaris and Windows to specify and generate code in C++, Java, Php, Python and Idl.
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* [http://www.fabforce.net/dbdesigner4/ fabFORCE.net DBDesigner] Open source visual database designer for MySQL for Windows and Linux KDE/Gnome.
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* [http://zoneit.free.fr/esvn/ eSVN] A cross-platform GUI frontend to the Subversion revision system which runs under Unix-like operating systems (GNU/Linux distributions, FreeBSD, Sun Solaris and others), Mac OS X as well as Windows.
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* [http://code.google.com/p/svnx/ SvnX] A Mac SVN Client.
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* [http://www.schmidt-web-berlin.de/winfig/ WinFig] An xFig clone for Windows users.
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* [http://nodebox.net/code/index.php/Home NodeBox] A Mac OS X application that lets you create 2D visuals (static, animated or interactive) using Python programming code and export them as a PDF or a QuickTime movie. NodeBox is free and well-documented. Older versions (found [http://nodebox.net/code/index.php/Boost_Graph here]) had a graphs component that is based on Boost Graph.
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* [http://ziyang.eecs.umich.edu/projects/powertutor/ PowerTutor] A useful tool that measures power consumption of computer processes, screen, GPS, 3G and WiFi of an HTC G1, HTC G2 and Nexus One Android operated phones.  The measurements are saved to a plain text file that is easy to parse.
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== Random Thoughts (Login Required) ==
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* [[Private:Random|Thoughts by Cheng]]
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* [[Private:Random_Hefeeda|Thoughts by Mohamed]]
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== Hardware/Computing Resources in NSL ==
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* [[Hardware/Computing Resources in NSL]]
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* [[Private:Lab Resource Assignment|Allocation of lab computers, devices to persons/projects etc. (Login Required)]]
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== Access Control Lists on NSL Servers ==
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* [[Private:Create Accounts and Modify Permissions on NSL Servers| Howto Create Accounts and Modify Permissions on NSL Servers (Login Required)]]
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== Conferences ==
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* [[Conferences| List of Conferences]]

Latest revision as of 10:51, 3 January 2024

Software Systems Developed by NSL Members


Datasets


New Student's Guide to NSL

  • RCG Software, available modules at NSL workstations and how to use them

Technical Reading and Writing

  • How to Read a Paper, By S. Keshav, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communications Review, 37(3):83--84, July 2007.

Latex Tutorials and Templates

Matlab Tutorials


PlanetLab Tutorials


OPNET Tutorials


Networking and Multimedia Courses Taught by NSL Professors


Video Library and Tools


Technical Tips (Login Required)


Useful Tools

  • BOUML A free UML toolbox running under Unix/Linux/Solaris and Windows to specify and generate code in C++, Java, Php, Python and Idl.
  • fabFORCE.net DBDesigner Open source visual database designer for MySQL for Windows and Linux KDE/Gnome.
  • eSVN A cross-platform GUI frontend to the Subversion revision system which runs under Unix-like operating systems (GNU/Linux distributions, FreeBSD, Sun Solaris and others), Mac OS X as well as Windows.
  • SvnX A Mac SVN Client.
  • WinFig An xFig clone for Windows users.
  • NodeBox A Mac OS X application that lets you create 2D visuals (static, animated or interactive) using Python programming code and export them as a PDF or a QuickTime movie. NodeBox is free and well-documented. Older versions (found here) had a graphs component that is based on Boost Graph.
  • PowerTutor A useful tool that measures power consumption of computer processes, screen, GPS, 3G and WiFi of an HTC G1, HTC G2 and Nexus One Android operated phones. The measurements are saved to a plain text file that is easy to parse.



Random Thoughts (Login Required)


Hardware/Computing Resources in NSL


Access Control Lists on NSL Servers

Conferences