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Author Archives: Philippe Fournier-Viger
Atomic Habits to Become a Better Researcher
In this blog post, I will talk about the concept of atomic habits and how it can help you achieve your goals in general, but especially to become a better researcher. The concept of Atomic Habits, was popularized in a … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Research
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The Hard Road to Success in Academia
Today, I will talk about at topic that not many researchers talk about, which is the long and hard road to become a professor in academia, and why some people give up before reaching their goal at different stages of … Continue reading
How to become a journal or conference reviewer?
Today, I will write a blog post aimed a young researchers, who want to know what is the work of a reviewer in academia, how to become a reviewer of international journals or conferences, and what are the benefits of being a reviewer. What … Continue reading
If I would do a PhD again, what would I do differently?
Recently, I gave an invited talk at University of Pisa in Italy (online). A PhD student asked me: If you would do a PhD again, what would you do differently? In this blog post, I will answer this question, which … Continue reading
Analyzing COVID-19 tweets to understand the public opinion
In this blog post, I will talk briefly about how tweets collected on Twitter can be analyzed to understand the public opinion about COVID-19. This is based on the below research paper, that I have recently participated to: Noor, S., … Continue reading
Posted in artificial intelligence, Data Mining, Data science
Tagged coronavirus, covid, covid19, tweet, twitter
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The Controversy around Extreme Learning Machines (ELM) and related models
Today, I will talk about an interesting topic in academia which is the controversy around ELM (Extreme Learning Machine) and its origins. This has been a hot topic of discussion in the field of machine learning for more than a … Continue reading
Discovering Alarm Correlation Rules for Network Fault Management (video)
In this blog post, I will share the video of our new paper about analyzing alarms in telecomunication networks presented at the AIOPS 2020 workshop. This work is part of an industrial collaboration project. The motivation for this project is … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Video
Tagged alarm, network, pattern mining, rules, telecommunication network
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Today, I would like to wish all readers of this blog and users of my SPMF data mining software a merry Christmas and a happy new year! This year has been a special year due to the worldwide pandemic with … Continue reading
Conference Badges: the Best and the Worst
Today, I talk about my collection of conference badges that I have collected since I was a PhD student till today. I have attended over 50 events and have kept all of the conference badges except maybe one or two. … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Conference, General, Research
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Real Conferences VS Virtual Conferences
Year 2020 is soon ending, and it has been a quite special year due to the coronavirus pandemic around the world. This has forced many researchers to work from home, and to cancel or change their research travel plans. Moreover, … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, conference, online conference, real conference, virtual conference
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