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How to Choose PhD Advisor? Focus on Human Qualities

Focus on assessing the human qualities of the people you will interact with. Without the right people, research won’t happen!

3 min readFeb 20, 2024

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How to Choose PhD Advisor? Focus on Human Qualities

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How to Import Editable PDF into Figma (Easy and Free!)

Key idea is to convert the PDF to SVG that Figma can import and edit

1 min readJul 16, 2023

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How to Import Editable PDF into Figma (Easy and Free!)

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Best Affordable Online Degrees in Computer Science, Analytics, and Cybersecurity

Affordable Masters’s degree for $7,000 from top-ranked Georgia Tech is now reality. Degrees in Analytics and Cybersecurity less than $10k.

1 min readDec 17, 2023

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Best Affordable Online Degrees in Computer Science, Analytics, and Cybersecurity

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Possible to Do a PhD Part-time?

Yes, but can be quite challenging. If you are interested in pursuing a part-time PhD, you need to identify and discuss with a potential…

3 min readDec 16, 2023

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Possible to Do a PhD Part-time?

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How to help your recommendation letter writers submit on time?

There is an easy solution! For each recommendation letter writer, share with them an editable web-based Google spreadsheet with the…

2 min readNov 30, 2023

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How to help your recommendation letter writers submit on time?

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Should a PhD Student Have a Website?

Yes, for multiple benefits. 1: craft professional brand. 2: enhance visibility. 3: facilitate sharing. 4: broaden audience.

2 min readNov 20, 2023

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Should a PhD Student Have a Website?

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PageRank Algorithm Explained with Examples

What is PageRank? Why does it matter? How is it calculated? What are the key concepts? How to implement it for large graphs?

10 min readNov 12, 2023

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PageRank Algorithm Explained with Examples

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How to link a file in Notes on a Mac? Easy! Also work for folders.

Easy steps to add a link to a file in Notes on Mac

1 min readNov 9, 2023

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Iron vs Steamer for Removing Wrinkles on Clothes

No one likes to iron clothes. Clearing space for the board, waiting for the iron to heat up, all for just one shirt!

2 min readOct 29, 2023

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Iron vs Steamer for Removing Wrinkles on Clothes

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Polo Club of Data Science | Georgia Tech

Visualize network graphs with free online tool. No installation needed!

Argo Lite is an interactive graph visualization system that runs in your web browsers. No installation needed.

2 min readOct 14, 2023

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Visualize network graphs with free online tool. No installation needed!

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Polo Chau

Polo Chau

Georgia Tech CS Prof. Human-centered AI, deep learning, cybersecurity, large graph visualization & mining. Covert designer, cellist, pianist.

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