3 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar field3 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar field5 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar field5 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar fieldUsing Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar fieldPart I: How to remember almost anything: the Anki systemAugmenting Long-term Memory2020-09-24Journal5 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar field3 Using Anki to thoroughly read a research paper in an unfamiliar fieldHere's how I went about it. I began with the AlphaGo paper itself. I began reading it quickly, almost skimming. I wasn't looking for a comprehensive understanding. Rather, I was doing two things. One, I was trying to simply identify the most important ideas in the paper. What were the names of the key techniques I'd need to learn about? Second, there was a kind of hoovering process, looking for basic facts that I could understand easily, and that would obviously benefit me. Things like basic terminology, the rules of Go, and so on. Continue reading…