Overview of research methodologies
Importance of research publication
Types of publications (e.g., conference papers, journal articles)
Selecting research topics
Ethical considerations and plagiarism
Introduction to Python for data analysis and research
Python libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn
Data preprocessing and exploratory data analysis (EDA)
Writing reproducible code and documenting research with Jupyter notebooks
Fundamentals of machine learning: supervised vs. unsupervised learning
Key ML algorithms: Regression, and classification techniques
Model evaluation: Metrics (MSE, PSNR, SNR, MAE, accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score, etc.)
Using scikit-learn for building ML models
Introduction to neural networks and deep learning
Understanding key concepts: Activation functions, loss functions, optimizers
Building and training neural networks with TensorFlow and Keras
Case study: Image classification with Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
Overview of NLP and its applications in research Learn Research with Publication Course Outline
Text preprocessing: Tokenization, stemming, lemmatization
Building NLP models using spaCy and Hugging Face
Case study: Sentiment analysis or text summarization
Tools for research.
Writing a research paper: Abstract, introduction, methodology, results
Peer review process and selecting journals/conferences
Designing a research project combining multiple domains
Writing a publishable paper based on the project
Feedback and course wrap-up