How to be a Great Researcher in Computer Science

Computer science (CS) has emerged in last 40+ years to be a branch of science on its own. The concerns in CS involve all the way from fundamentals of mathematics to designing usable social networking apps. Since CS is a relatively new science, it has developed its own culture of doing research that is quite distinct from the other fields of research. In this talk, we will discuss key aspects of the culture and how to adapt oneself to be a great computer scientist.

Disclaimer: This talk is from the view point of formal methods research.
The speaker has learned the lessons presented in the talk by working with other great computer scientists. He himself aspires to implement the lessons in his own work.