All scientific research is empirical; that is, they test hypothesis via experiments, observation, and experience. The observational testing of a theory can be direct or otherwise. The empirical research involves measuring an observable phenomenon wherever possible. The knowledge is gained only from actual observation and measurement of an experience of a theory or belief, rather […]
As a student, you would be aware that good writing is a matter of a lot of thoroughness. You require a lot of time to write, rewrite, revise and edit. Sometimes, it so happens that the student gets stressed by the writing task and start searching for a substitute which is nothing but plagiarism. But […]
Your research project is at the verge of conclusion and you are excited to tell everyone about it. As a student, writing a manuscript can be an intimidating task. Consider your reader Contemplate on the readers and how you yourself would go through research articles. You should be aware that the editor and reviewers will […]
“The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do”. This quote by Thomas Jefferson clearly explains the value of brevity. Read further to know how brevity is connected with academic jargons in your Engineering and Technology PhD dissertation. Academic jargon encompasses insider language which requires specialized knowledge. […]
You would have collected a huge stack of data pertaining to the research topic. Now it is important for you to ascertain the choice of the right kind of data analysis process as well as strategy. It should be noted that both words and numbers should be evaluated carefully. When you are writing a dissertation […]
A Ph.D Student’s guide to Econometrics and Machine Learning Econometric modeling and machine learning can be considered as twin models. While econometric models are statistical models applied in econometrics, machine learning is a scientific field that studies about the formation and analysis of algorithms that can learn from data. Machine learning explained The generation of […]
Appropriately referencing sources used in a PhD dissertation “Give credit where it is due” This is the saying that is often seen circulating in the academic community. As a PhD student, have you ever wondered about this statement’s importance? You have spent valuable years in your school as well as your college. But have you […]
The transition of the PhD landscape: Is the world coming up with several PhDs? “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” Albert Einstein Well, this quote by the famous scientist Albert Einstein makes one contemplate more on the importance of education, particularly in research. You would have […]