Research Methods Courses

AGU

Scientists Mine 16th Century Ship Logs for Geophysical Research

Explore how historical ship logs from the Age of Sail provide crucial data for mapping Earth's magnetic field over the past 400 years, blending maritime history with modern geophysical research.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

AGU

Why Water Content Can't Tell You Everything and Other Research-Ruining Mistakes

Discover common research pitfalls, best practices, and strategies for effective field data collection in soil moisture studies, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive measurements beyond water content.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

AGU

Hydrologic Research in the Congo Basin

Explore Congo Basin hydrology research, discussing CO2/CH4 emissions, wetlands, modeling challenges, and ecosystem productivity. Gain insights into this vital yet understudied region.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

AGU

Geoscience Research - American Security

Explore how geoscience research enhances national security through advanced technologies, water resource management, and cutting-edge research at federal laboratories.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Simons Institute

Optimization: Higher-order Methods - Part 2

Explore advanced optimization techniques and higher-order methods for fast algorithms, focusing on data structures and their applications in algorithmic efficiency.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Optimization: Higher-order Methods - Part 1

Explore advanced optimization techniques using higher-order methods, focusing on theoretical foundations and practical applications in algorithm design and data structures.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Optimization: First-order Methods - Part 2

Explore advanced first-order optimization techniques, focusing on accelerated gradient methods and their applications in solving complex algorithmic problems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Optimization: First-order Methods - Part 1

Explore first-order optimization methods with Alina Ene, focusing on fundamental techniques and algorithms for efficient problem-solving in data structures and algorithm design.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Optimization: Interior Point Methods - Part 2

Explore advanced interior point methods for optimization, focusing on data structures and algorithms to enhance computational efficiency in solving complex problems.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Statistical Methods and Machine Learning in High Energy Physics - Project Presentation Session 2

Explore cutting-edge statistical methods and machine learning applications in high energy physics through expert presentations, fostering collaboration and innovation in data-driven research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Recon Conference

Enabling Security Research on Qualcomm Wifi Chips

Explore modifying Qualcomm WiFi chip firmware for security research. Learn about chip architecture, firmware structure, and patching techniques using the Nexmon framework to enhance functionality and find vulnerabilities.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

media.ccc.de

Research and the City - An Experience Report on Launching the Smart City Research Lab Bamberg

Explore the journey of creating an interdisciplinary smart city research network at the University of Bamberg, including real-world applications and future challenges in urban innovation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

CEC;  Punjabi University

Mathematical Methods for Economics-I

Comprehensive introduction to mathematical tools for economic analysis, covering sets, functions, sequences, calculus, differential equations, and their applications in various economic contexts.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

GOTO Conferences

Searching for Research Fraud in OpenAlex with Graph Data Science

Explore techniques for detecting research misconduct using OpenAlex dataset and Neo4J graph database. Learn to analyze unusual co-authorships and identify potential fraud in academic publishing.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

From Research Insight to Policy Impact - How You Can Engage in Current AI Policy Debates

Engage in current AI policy debates by learning how to transform research insights into impactful policy recommendations, bridging the gap between academia and policymaking.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk