academician in #hive-168912 • 3 months agoIf academics are so smart, why can't they fix the broken academic publishing system?In the halls of academia, some of the world's brightest minds grapple daily with complex problems, pushing the boundaries of human knowledge. Yet, paradoxically, these same…academician in #hive-168912 • 3 months agoHonoring a professor's legacy: The power of blockchain in sustaining academic impactWhen a distinguished professor passes away, their greatest legacy lies in the continued influence of their work on the world. Like a beacon of light. [Image source](academician in #hive-168912 • 3 months agoThe analogy of the way compass points This video shares a story of how Einstein thought about the deep beneath reality seeing how the compass always points to the north. As a young boy, Albert Eacademician in #hive-168912 • 4 months agoAnything wrong if academic publisher sells the research paper for training AI?A new controversy has erupted in the world of academic publishing and artificial intelligence, raising important questions about intellectual property, consent, and the future of…academician in #hive-168912 • 4 months agoMaking sense of service as an academicianIn the world of higher education, we often hear about the twin pillars of academia: research and teaching. However, there's a third, equally important component that often flies…academician in #hive-168912 • 4 months agoHive for academics to enjoy intellectual stimulation and financial gains Academics in higher education often experience a stark contrast between their intellectual wealth and financial status, particularly when compared to their counterparts in the…academician in #hive-196387 • 4 months agoExploring complex systems: Three illustrative models in NetLogoIn the world of complex systems, understanding how simple rules can lead to intricate patterns is crucial. NetLogo, an agent-based modeling platform created by Uri Wilensky…academician in #hive-168912 • 4 months agoUsing Hive for open science: A double-edged word?As researchers, we're always looking for new ways to collaborate and share our work. Hive, with its blockchain foundation, offers an intriguing possibility for open science…academician in #hive-168912 • 4 months agoThe future of academic publishing in the blockchain eraIn the hallowed halls of academia, a quiet revolution is brewing. Researchers, long frustrated by paywalls and sluggish publishing processes, are turning their gaze to an…academician in #hive-196387 • 4 months agoThe Evolving Landscape of Academic Research in the Information AgeIn an era of information explosion and rapid technological advancement, the role and relevance of academic research have come under scrutiny. As we navigate this changing…academician in #hive-168912 • 6 months agoReality: Realism and ConstructionismCentral to the academic life is to investigate and understand reality. [Image Source](academician in #hive-168912 • 6 months agoNavigating the brave new world of AI in academia: A guide for educatorsArtificial intelligence (AI) writing tools like ChatGPT have taken the academic world by storm, leaving educators grappling with how to adapt to this new reality. As students…academician in #hive-168912 • 7 months agoWorld of academia and research has been changed by AIToday is a pretty disturbing day. The day that I accepted that the world of academia and research has been changed by AI. Forever. Source Never didacademician in #hive-168912 • last yearMore things are broken: Researchers are now using ChatGPT to write grant applicationsA recent column in Nature discusses how the use of ChatGPT is illustrating the broken grant-application system. ![Screenshot 2023-10-14 at 8.50.42 PM.png](academician in #hive-168912 • last yearAcademic Writing tips in a Tweet by Prof Lennart NackeThis is a great tweet worth sharing. 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Storing your dissertation as an NFTacademician in #hive-168912 • 2 years agoRed Flags: How to Avoid Choosing the Wrong PhD SupervisorTo those of you who are looking for a PhD supervisor, please remember that finding the right PhD supervisor is a critical aspect of a successful and fulfilling doctoral…academician in #hive-196387 • 2 years agoPeer Review in academic research is brokenA certain Dr Lin Atkin tweeted that she submitted a manuscript and gotten back a reply two months later that 12+ people declined to review. ![Screenshot 2023-04-23 at 9.15.23 AM.png](