Research internships provide an intensive exposure to reach academia and may play a crucial role in making the tough decision of whether or not to pursue a career in research, particularly pursuing a Ph.D. degree. When I look back, I realize that my first internship at IIT Kharagpur for my Bachelor’s played a significant role. … Read more
In the era of digital marketing, it is becoming increasingly challenging for organizations to position their brand uniquely and differentiate from competitive product lines. In order to achieve that, organizations target a set of humanlike qualities (or a personality) across all their marketing campaigns. This is known as brand personality. For example, Red Bull portrays … Read more
Attending and presenting your work at a conference is one of the major highlights of the journey to becoming an independent researcher. Be it a national or an international venue, conferences provide the opportunity to present your work before a large audience. The journey from a research project idea to paper acceptance and finally oral … Read more
While writing an academic paper in Latex, you will definitely need to learn to use references for linking different sections of your paper like subsections, tables, or figures, or for citing an external resource like a paper, website, or codebase. In Latex, there are broadly three types of references: bibliographic citations, cross-references, and keyword shortcuts. … Read more
Article Summary In this post, I am going to explore a quite different and upcoming genre of competitions as well as certain conference workshops. This is usually referred to as “Data Challenges” or “Data Competitions”. This is really a beautiful development as it from beforehand provides 3 major advantages. Main advantages for a researcher a … Read more
Presenting your research work or weekly progress to a large audience or to your supervisor is an important skill to learn. Practical tips and good presentation practices will help you make an awesome technical presentation. In this article, I will provide a list of presentation slides that I have delivered to date at different venues, … Read more
After you have gone through the gruesome as well as the exciting task of completing your experiments and getting somewhat positive results for your research publication(maybe even your first). The next step is to prepare it for paper submission at a conference or journal. By now, you should have a working Latex environment and the … Read more
After you have gone through the gruesome as well as the exciting task of completing your experiments and getting somewhat positive results for your research publication(maybe even your first). The next step is to prepare it for paper submission at a conference or journal. Most conferences will follow the proceedings template of either ACM (generally, … Read more
Preparing effective presentations in limited time If it is your first time or you have very little time to get the job done, it might feel like a daunting task. Parallel to this, I also cover the different steps in writing a paper(Part 1) to prepare for paper submission in a conference or workshop(Part 2). Quick … Read more
