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Data Science is currently a popular field of science attracting expertise from very diverse backgrounds. Current learning practices need to acknowledge this and adapt to it. This paper summarises some experiences relating to such learning…

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Academia owes the public a fresh look at its education and research mission. First and foremost, researchers must communicate the results of their latest studies in a truthful and meaningful way. Second, the traditional boundaries among…

Popular Physics · Physics 2018-02-19 Abraham Loeb

Scientific writing is an important skill for a career as a professional astrophysicist. Very few researchers, however, receive any formal training in how to write scientific research papers of high quality in an efficient manner. This paper…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-14 Nushkia Chamba , Johan H. Knapen , Diane Black

This paper presents the first comprehensive tutorial on a promising research field located at the frontier of two well-established domains: Neurosciences and wireless communications, motivated by the ongoing efforts to define how the sixth…

While the uptake of data-driven approaches for materials science and chemistry is at an exciting, early stage, to realise the true potential of machine learning models for successful scientific discovery, they must have qualities beyond…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-28 Felipe Oviedo , Juan Lavista Ferres , Tonio Buonassisi , Keith Butler

What science does, what science could do, and how to make science work? If we want to know the answers to these questions, we need to be able to uncover the mechanisms of science, going beyond metrics that are easily collectible and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-04-12 Lingfei Wu , Aniket Kittur , Hyejin Youn , Staša Milojević , Erin Leahey , Stephen M. Fiore , Yong Yeol Ahn

The ability to communicate with all audiences is a skill that is rapidly becoming a must-have for any future scientist. As more physicists engage in communicating science to non-expert audiences, research shows that this experience helps…

Physics Education · Physics 2018-01-29 Catherine De Clercq , Jérôme De Schauwers , Gwenhaël de Wasseige , Jef van Laer

A vast body of literature addresses the complex nature of science's reproducibility crisis. In contrast with this perceived complexity, some recent papers from the discipline of physics suggests that irreproducibility does not point to a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-07-16 Andrea Saltelli , Monica Di Fiore , Francesco Spanò

Science communication skills are considered essential learning objectives for undergraduate physics students. However, high enrollment and limited class resources present significant barriers to providing students ample opportunities to…

Physics Education · Physics 2024-09-17 Steven W. Tarr , Emily Alicea-Muñoz

Writing a scientific article is a challenging task as it is a highly codified genre. Good writing skills are essential to properly convey ideas and results of research work. Since the majority of scientific articles are currently written in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Léane Jourdan , Florian Boudin , Richard Dufour , Nicolas Hernandez

This Full Paper in the Research-To-Practice Category presents a long-term study about the effects of a student-centered course on communication and professional skills on students' thoughts, attitudes, and behavior. The course is offered at…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Renate Motschnig , Michael Silber , Valdemar Švábenský

This paper explores the potential opportunities, risks, and challenges associated with the use of large language models (LLMs) in sports science and medicine. LLMs are large neural networks with transformer style architectures trained on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Mark Connor , Michael O'Neill

When people use electronic media for their communication, Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) theories describe the social and communicative aspects of people's interpersonal transactions. When people interact via a remote-controlled…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Johan F. Hoorn

Optical imaging relies on the ability to illuminate an object, collect and analyze the light it scatters or transmits. Propagation through complex media such as biological tissues was so far believed to degrade the attainable depth as well…

Optics · Physics 2010-09-24 S. M. Popoff , G. Lerosey , M. Fink , A. C. Boccara , S. Gigan

This popular article provides a short summary of the progress and prospects in Weather and Climate Modelling for the benefit of high school and undergraduate college students and early career researchers. Although this is not a…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-11-24 R Krishnan , Manmeet Singh , Ramesh Vellore , Milind Mujumdar

Whether the media faithfully communicate scientific information has long been a core issue to the science community. Automatically identifying paraphrased scientific findings could enable large-scale tracking and analysis of information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Dustin Wright , Jiaxin Pei , David Jurgens , Isabelle Augenstein

Development of outreach skills is critical for researchers when communicating their work to non-expert audiences. However, due to the lack of formal training, researchers are typically unaware of the benefits of outreach training and often…

Processes of mass communications in complicated social or sociobiological systems such as marketing, economics, politics, animal populations, etc. as a subject for the special scientific discipline - "mediaphysics" - are considered in its…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri V. Kuznetsov , Igor Mandel

Three-dimensional (3D) visualization has opened up a Universe of possible scientific data representations. 3D printing has the potential to make seemingly abstract and esoteric data sets accessible, particularly through the lens of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-07 Kimberly Kowal Arcand , Sara Rose Price , Megan Watzke

As machine learning systems become ubiquitous, there has been a surge of interest in interpretable machine learning: systems that provide explanation for their outputs. These explanations are often used to qualitatively assess other…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-03-06 Finale Doshi-Velez , Been Kim