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Presentation Outline
Research as Career
What It Takes?
Nature of Creativity
Research Sequence
Topic Selection
Research Planning
Literature Survey
Problem Formulation
How Extraordinary Creative Ideas Occur?
Stories of Extraordinary Creative People
A Neural Basis of Creativity
Nurturing Creativity
Verification of Theoretical Results
Communication of Research Results
Commercialization of Research Outcomes
Research as Career
What It Takes?
Creativity
Open mind
Curiosity
Patience
Persistence
Positive Attitude
Discipline and focus
Nature of Creativity
Research Sequence
Topic selection
Research planning
Literature survey
Formulating the problem
Creating new solutions
Verification of analytical results
Communication of results
Commercialization of research outcomes
Topic Selection
problems - ranging from experimental to
mathematical
Problem sources supervisor, industry, research
papers, conferences, hot areas
Important problems lead to important discoveries
Research Planning
Time and resource planning
Planning of research processes
Planning of developing new skills
Planning of presentations
Literature Survey
Recognizing new problems
Important to read outside the area
Books, journal and conference papers
IEEE Internet Explore
Problem Formulation
Asking the right questions
Developing analytical models
Designing algorithmic descriptions
Discussions and brain storming with the
supervisor and group
Writing Papers
Focus on innovation
Paper structure
Make it readable and interesting
Where to publish?
Ethics and integrity
Quality counts more than quantity