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Research Is Not a Course Project: A beginner’s guide to commitment, uncertainty, and working with an advisor.

34 minute read

Published: September 24, 2026

Many undergraduate and master’s students are interested in gaining research experience, and some begin with the ambition to publish a paper. Programs such as Rice University’s SURF offer an opportunity to take that first step.

Networked AI bootcamp: from Python to graph neural networks

16 minute read

Published: February 03, 2025

This tutorial aims to help you get ready to work with graph neural networks from zero. You can always ask Google and ChatGPT for help. For example,

“Hey ChatGPT, explain the following code to me …“
“Explain binary search with Python code”
“I am trying to set up Docker on Windows/Linux/MacOS but got this error”
“Recommend some free courses or tutorials for learning Python library NetworkX”
“I want to find XXX from professional and trustworthy sources, but I don’t want mix with YYY, what query words I should use on Google/DuckDuckGo/Bing?”