3 days agoSeeking Potential PhD Supervisor: Navigating the NSF Funding LandscapeWhat is the NSF? Quoting from Wikipedia, “The National Science Foundation is an independent agency of the United States federal government that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering. Its medical counterpart is the National Institutes of Health.” In short, they are one…Research4 min readResearch4 min read
Jul 23Between Pride and InnocenceI need to write. It is necessary not because I care about memories. Memories, more often than not have brought only belonging and unrequited attachments. I have slowly developed an averseness of holding on to memories. Rather I would prefer them to pass and travel, travel far away from me…Storytelling2 min readStorytelling2 min read
Jul 4Topic Modeling Using BERTopic on Newsgroup Dataset: Python ImplementationWe go step by step from creating a google collab workspace to visualizing the cluster of topics in a group of text documents. The explanation and code will be kept to a minimum and concepts will be conveyed from layman's perspective. …Naturallanguageprocessing7 min readNaturallanguageprocessing7 min read
Jun 30Natural Language Processing in the Realms of Computational Social Science: Text Networking in Academia & ResearchNatural Language Processing (NLP) has emerged as a powerful tool in the field of computational social science, offering researchers unprecedented capabilities to analyze and understand textual data. In particular, NLP techniques can revolutionize text networking within academia and research, facilitating knowledge exchange, collaboration, and scientific discovery. …Data Science7 min readData Science7 min read
Jun 26Intersecting at the Realms of Computing & Social Research: Snippets from the Book “Bit by Bit” — Part 1This series of articles presents summaries of key excerpts from the book “Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age.” The book caters to social scientists looking to enhance their data science skills, data scientists interested in incorporating social science principles, and individuals intrigued by the intersection of these…Data Science7 min readData Science7 min read
Jun 20Technology Teaching: A New Band of Legacy EntertainersWhat is the greatest achievement of a performer, an entertainer? If I may ask you this question, a series of qualitative words of splendid and grandeur might pop up in your mind. Fame, power, and money, or passion, love, motivation, and inspiration. While all these hold, there is one thing…Coding7 min readCoding7 min read
May 23What makes a man: The pursuit of justice and the keeping of promiseA man’s journey to embody true manhood commences with his devotion to the strangers of his heart, those whose paths intersect with his own. He walks a path paved with empathy, extending compassion and fairness to every soul he encounters. …Literatura4 min readLiteratura4 min read
Dec 31, 2022Navigating Life as A Young Muslim: Lessons to My Younger SelfI will not say I wish I knew the lessons and advice I am about to give. Because it is through the life experiences I have encountered, that have led me to these arrays of realizations. Having spent a tad bit more that a two decades and a half in…Storytelling16 min readStorytelling16 min read
Dec 24, 2022When we are young, our potential is infinite. When we are old, our purpose takes the stand.When I was young, my potential seemed infinite. I could be anyone I wanted to be, do anything I set my mind to. I could be the next Ramanujan, discovering groundbreaking theories in mathematics. I could be the next Ronaldo, hitting exquisite runs and leading my team to victory. I…Literatura4 min readLiteratura4 min read
Oct 12, 2022Poetry in MotionVociferous thuds of cries and screeches battered our souls. We were consumed. The epiphany of fate intertwined far-off souls, some from war-raged states, some from the third world; all struggling to keep their feet together. The school welcomed our participation in its annual summit. Treaties being signed, emotional stories being…Travel4 min readTravel4 min read
