Miscellaneous Stuff [Last Modified: June 03, 2020]

My Writings and Translation

• I occasionally maintain a non-exhaustive bibliography related to Combinatorial Reconfiguration.
• [Bản nháp 2020-02-13] Lịch sử tóm tắt về NP-đầy đủ, 1954-2012, dịch bởi Hoàng Anh Đức, từ A Brief History of NP-Completeness, 1954–2012 của David S. Johnson. [PDF]
• Tôi tham gia dịch Sage tutorial (version 4.6.1) sang tiếng Việt năm 2012. Các tài liệu có tại Google Code Archive. [ZIP]
• Chế USB vừa cài Windows XP, vừa chạy Hiren’s Boot, Tạp chí Echip, số 438, ra ngày 30/06/2009 (thứ 3), trang 11. [PDF] (Các công cụ kèm theo bài viết: USB_MultiBoot_10.zip, menu.lst, Hiren’s Boot ISO, Windows XP ISO.)
• Làm toán để tìm được công việc tốt, dịch bởi Hoàng Anh Đức và Nguyễn Hữu Thịnh, từ Doing the Math to Find the Good Jobs của Sarah E. Needleman, bản dịch đăng trên Tạp chí Thông tin toán học, tập 13, số 1, trang 12-14, tháng 03/2009. [PDF]

Advice and Inspiration

• Ian Parberry’s advice on giving a presentation (also see his paper with Bob Spillman) and reviewing a paper.
• The Task of the Referee (Alan J. Smith).
• Ten Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught (Gian-Carlo Rota).
• Non-Technical Talks by David Patterson, U.C. Berkeley.
• You and Your Research (Richard Hamming, Transcript).
• Are you interested in theoretical computer science? (How not???) I have some advice for you (Michael Fellows).
• EATCS Fellows’ Advice to the Young Theoretical Computer Scientist. (Luca Aceto with contributions by: Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini, Yuri Gurevich, David Harel, Monika Henzinger, Giuseppe F. Italiano, Scott Smolka, Paul G. Spirakis, Wolfgang Thomas).
• A Few Lessons I’ve Learned (Erik D. Demaine).
• The Ph.D Experience (Mihir Bellare).
• Math Study Tips (Gary MacGillivray).

Useful Resources

• Theory of Computing Blog Aggregator.
• Information System on Graph Classes and their Inclusions.
• Teach Yourself Computer Science.
• A Self-Learning, Modern Computer Science Curriculum.
• Algorithms, by Jeff Erickson.
• Introduction to Graph Theory, by Douglas B. West.
• Bulletin of EATCS.
• DOCUMENTA MATHEMATICA Extra Volume: Optimization Stories (2012)
• MIT 6.080/6.089, Spring 2008, Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science.
• MIT 6.890, Fall 2014, Algorithmic Lower Bounds: Fun with Hardness Proofs.
• School on Parameterized Algorithms and Complexity (17-22 August 2014, Będlewo, Poland).
• Recent Advances in Parameterized Complexity (3-7 December 2017, ​Tel Aviv, Israel).
• Some interesting programs and video lectures from Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing.
  • Fine-Grained Complexity and Algorithm Design (August 19, 2015 - December 18, 2015).
  • Beyond Computation: The P versus NP question (Speaker: Michael Sipser, Time: May 9, 2014, Place: Berkeley City College).
• The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository (A comprehensive collection of algorithm implementations for over seventy of the most fundamental problems in combinatorial algorithms).
• VisuAlgo (A comprehensive collection of algorithm animations from Steve Halim at the National University of Singapore).
• Beyond Computation: The P vs NP Problem. (Speaker: Michael Sipser, Time: October 3, 2006, Place: Harvard University Science Center).
• Computational Geometry Pages.
• The Erdos Project – Collected Papers of Paul Erdõs.
• CSAuthors.
• Theoretical Computer Science Jobs.
• MathJobs.
• Mailing Lists: DMANET, THEORYNT, Reconf, Seminar CSTT (Vietnamese).
• Blog Khoa học máy tính.

Conferences and Journals

• SHERPA RoMEO – a summary of publisher copyright policies and self-archiving.
• Some open access journals (see also the Free Journal Network for more information).
  • Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science.
  • Electronic Journal of Combinatorics.
  • Journal of Computational Geometry.
  • Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications.
  • Theory of Computing.
  • Ars Mathematica Contemporanea.
  • Australasian Journal of Combinatorics.
  • Advances in Combinatorics.
• WikiCFP - A Wiki for Calls for Papers. (See algorithms and theoretical computer science categories.)
• Links to Combinatorial Conferences (maintained by Douglas B. West).
• Conferences in Theoretical Computer Science (maintained by Miki (Nicolas) Hermann).
• Conferences and Meetings on Graph Theory and Combinatorics.
• Acceptance ratio of some Theoretical Computer Science Conferences (maintained by Florian Sikora).
• Highlights of Algorithms.
• Combinatorial Reconfiguration (CoRe): 2019 (Aussois, France), 2017 (Banff, Canada), 2015 (Sendai, Japan).

LaTeX Resources

• TeX Editors and Softwares
  • Overleaf, an online TeX editor.
  • VieTeX, Chương trình soạn thảo TeX tiếng Việt chạy trên nền Windows. (Nên cài đặt cùng proTeXt.)
  • TeXstudio.
  • TeX Live, availble for Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
• Detexify (Draw a symbol to get its corresponding LaTeX command).
• LaTeX Color.
• Online tutorials on LaTeX (Indian TUG).
• VisualTikZ.
• TikZ and PGF Resources.
• Vẽ hình khoa học TikZ - Asymptote.
• Tools for Publishing LaTeX Documents on the Web (Julius Orion Smith III).
• LaTeXML – A LaTeX to XML/HTML/MathML Converter.
• Japan IEICE LaTeX Style.

Travel

• Google Maps (anywhere on earth), Rome2rio (Europe), GoThere.sg (Singapore).
• Cheap Flights and Hotels: Skyscanner, Wego Travel, Google Travel.
• Prepaid Data SIM Card Wiki.
• Visa requirements for Vietnamese citizens.

Vietnam

• VNU University of Science.
• National Foundation for Science & Technology Development - NAFOSTED.
• Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics - VIASM.
• Institute of Mathematics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.
• Tạp chí Tia Sáng.
• Tạp chí Pi, Tạp chí Epsilon.
• MathVN.
• Việt Nam thư quán (free Vietnamese ebooks).
• Timo Bank (powered by VPBank).
• Foody - Find good restaurants in Vietnam.

Japan

• Sổ tay ngôn ngữ du lịch Nhật Bản.
• Travel Agency: GT center, Art Tourist.
• Route Finding: HyperDia, Yahoo!乗換案内, Japan Transit Planner.
• Cheap Hotels: Rakuten Travel.
• Tabelog - Find good restaurants in Japan.
• LIFE in JAPAN For Foreign Researchers.
• Student Guide to Japan.
• JSPS e-Learning Course on Research Ethics.
• Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) Database.
• Facebook Vietnamese at JAIST.
• Một số bài viết và slides của thầy Hồ Tú Bảo.
• Blog Tran Phuong Thao.
• The webpage and Facebook page of JAIST’s Uehara Lab. (I was a graduate student there from April 2013 to June 2018 under the supervision of Professor Ryuhei Uehara). You can also see my personal webpage at JAIST (which may have been deleted by the staffs in JAIST RCACI). There is also a page containing materials for Seminars in Uehara Lab (since April 2018). [For lab members only; username and password are required]
• JAIST’s LaTeX template, Documents related to Major Research Project, Useful Links. [On-Campus Use Only]
• How to publish your own personal website at JAIST.
• JAIST Research Center for Advanced Computing Infrastructure (RCACI).
• Facebook JAIST Recycling and Exchange Group.
• Information for Foreign Residents at Iizuka-city (Fukuoka, Japan).
• Kyutech Algorithms Group.
• 情報処理学会アルゴリズム研究会（IPSJ Special Interest Group on Algorithms - SIGAL, Japan).
• コンピュテーション研究会（IEICE Computation Research Group - COMP, Japan).
• EATCS Japan Chapter.
• Japan REsearch Career Information Network (JREC-IN).
• Japanese Center for Combinatorics and its Applications (JCCA).
• Japan Post Bank (and also Mijica Visa Debit Card).
• Seven Bank (Vietnamese support, like here or here).

Other Stuff

• Mathematics Genealogy Project.
• Dillinger - Online Markdown Editor.
• Markdown to Wikidot Converter.
• Internet Archive.
• Free eBooks - Project Gutenberg.
• Planet Ebook.
• Adguard.net Techbench Windows ISO Download.
• Windows 10 Tutorial.
  • Windows Subsystem for Linux - Add desktop experience to Ubuntu.
  • Create Windows 10 ISO image from Existing Installation.
  • How to create a custom bootable recovery partition to restore Windows.
• The Ipe extensible drawing editor.
• ArchWiki.
• Create temporary email and SMS.
• arXiv identifier scheme.
• ’;–have i been pwned? - Check if you have an account that has been compromised in a data breach.
• Ventoy - Boot Multiple ISOs in one USB.

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