The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has certainly left every aspect of human life to a turmoil. The world has literally stopped. Academic activities in certain institutions across the country are not an exception here. The closure of academic activities in many institutions across the country clearly depicts the extremity of the situation. Apart from that, we... Continue Reading →
My name is Harsha Sista and I shall be your journalist/protagonist in this edition of Thesis Tales. As a final year Mechanical Engineering student at BPHC, I had to dedicate a semester to pursue either the Practice School II program or switch to a thesis. Cultivating an inclination towards the world of research through my... Continue Reading →
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed on 11th December 2019. This act amended the Citizenship Act of 1955 by providing citizenship to all illegal migrants of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, Jain and Christian religious minorities who had fled persecution from islamic countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan before December 2014. It was the first... Continue Reading →
Debashis Panda is a fourth-year B.E. (Chemical Engineering) student. He did an on-campus thesis for his 4-1 and has recently received a PhD admit from the Texas A&M University (TAMU). We interviewed him as a part of the Thesis Tales Series to get his views on the research scenario in BITS. Q. What led you... Continue Reading →
April is already here, and all of us are restlessly tapping our feet and homes, ready to pack up again at a moment’s notice. This eerie silence and the confusion about the various decisions that the administration might take, however, does not stop us from reminiscing about our campus life. So, here we look back... Continue Reading →
The world has officially stopped. It might be weird to fathom that large of a concept- but it well and truly has. The Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world right now has jolted the world shut. While this does sound like something out of a sci-fi television show - it’s true. Around a quarter of the... Continue Reading →
Introduction Over the past 10 years, there has been a paradigm shift in the social fabric of the world, thanks in no small part to the rise of internet behemoths like Facebook, Netflix and Google. Their services now play a critical role in our lives and have monopolized several verticals; killing or transforming several industries.... Continue Reading →
In this Thesis Tales article, Journal Club talks to Akhil Agnihotri, a 2016 batch Mechanical student from BITS Hyderabad who worked at the Safe AI Laboratory, Carnegie Mellon University, USA last semester, as an off-campus thesis. Q. Where did you get your thesis and what was it about? Answer: I worked for a total of... Continue Reading →
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