I feel lucky that I had a class in college "Methods in Binary Analysis" that was centered around reading new research every week in binary analysis, presenting

I feel lucky that I had a class in college "Methods in Binary Analysis" that was centered around reading new research every week in binary analysis, presenting what you learned from the paper and then as a final project attempt to produce novel work from what had been read. Together with a professor who made a point to teach us how to effectively read a paper with many of the tips in this article being something that professor taught us.