Forum Guidelines Reminder We have seen a small number of threads recently that have drifted into personal criticism rather than intellectual disagreement. A rem...
Welcome to the Academic Connect Research Community Forum This forum is a space for researchers, faculty, and students across Indian academic institutions to con...
The honest answer to 'is a PhD worth it in India in 2025' I will answer this question honestly because I see a lot of either uncritical enthusiasm or doom-and-g...
My Setup I run a machine learning lab with 8 PhD students. Over the past 18 months, I have noticed a significant shift in how my students (and I) work, largely...
I want to start an honest conversation about something I have been thinking about for a while. As a fourth-year PhD student, I have watched the academic publica...
I just finished my PhD defense last week (Computer Science, IIT Madras) and wanted to share some honest reflections while everything is still fresh. What went w...
Context I am preparing to submit my first research paper to a Q1 journal (IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks). This will be my first submission and I am unsur...
I have been on both sides.as a reviewer for IEEE and ACM journals, and as an author who has received peer review. The experience has made me wonder whether the...
I just finished my PhD defense last week (Computer Science, IIT Madras) and wanted to share some honest reflections while everything is still fresh. What went w...
Problem statement I am working on a bioinformatics project analyzing GWAS data for a rare Indian genetic disorder. My sample size is only n=89 cases and n=143 c...
Problem statement I am working on a bioinformatics project analyzing GWAS data for a rare Indian genetic disorder. My sample size is only n=89 cases and n=143 c...
I want to start an honest conversation about something I have been thinking about for a while. As a fourth-year PhD student, I have watched the academic publica...
What I need help with I am preparing my first SERB Core Research Grant proposal. My research area is structural health monitoring using IoT sensors. Specific qu...
Thread This is a space to share what is actually working for you in terms of research productivity tools. Be specific.what exactly do you use it for and why doe...
Context I want to start using federated learning for my research on privacy-preserving healthcare analytics. The datasets involve patient records from three hos...
Situation I completed my MTech from NIT Trichy in 2022 and have been working in industry since then. I now want to apply for PhD programs, both in India (IISc,...
