Posts in Category: Research & Learning (6)
How research gets published and shared, preprint servers, graduate programmes and the people and history behind the technology.
Victor B. Lawrence: The Ghanaian Engineer Who Connected the World
When you connect to the internet today, streaming high-definition video, joining crystal-clear video calls, or simply browsing at lightning speeds, you are benefiting from the life’s work of a pioneer...
What is TechRxiv?
TechRxiv is an open, moderated preprint server designed for sharing unpublished research in fields such as electrical engineering, computer science, and related technology disciplines. It was launched in 2020 by...
Discover Graduate Programs at Carnegie Mellon University Africa
Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa), located in Rwanda, offers three master's programs designed to equip students with the skills needed to address global challenges in technology and engineering. These programs—Master...
What is arXiv?
arXiv (pronounced "archive") is a pioneering open-access repository where researchers can upload preprints of their scientific papers before formal peer review. Launched in 1991, it revolutionized the way academic papers...
Why You Should Consider Publishing in arXiv
I recently came across a video on XploreBio by Dr. Abhishek titled Why You Should Publish Papers in arXiv Repositories . It got me thinking about the benefits of preprint...
How a New Research Technique Becomes Standard: The 7 Stages of Published Papers
If you follow research in one field for a while, you notice a pattern in what gets published. A new technique appears in one paper, a few groups test it,...