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A Short Guide to Reference Managers
Productivity / Writing

A Short Guide to Reference Managers

As a student or researcher, it’s essential to keep track of the information sources you use. The number of papers you need to cite can quickly become overwhelming. Manually managing these citations can be a daunting task. This is where reference managers come in handy. In this short guide to …

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Coherence in writing: five tips to improve it
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Coherence in writing: five tips to improve it

Are you having trouble with writing a text that is easy to read and has a nice flow? Chances are that you can improve clarity and coherence in your writing. This article discusses 5 simple strategies to improve coherence, which will help you to write more smoothly. What is coherence …

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How to write a thesis abstract
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How to write a thesis abstract

In this post, I will discuss how to write a thesis abstract. In general, an abstract summarizes the key points and findings of a scientific publication. It is typically located at the beginning of the document and aims to provide readers with a concise and accurate overview of the study …

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The Monty Hall problem explained
Statistics

The Monty Hall problem explained

The Monty Hall problem is a classic probability puzzle based on a game show called Let’s Make a Deal. The problem is named after the show’s host, Monty Hall. The Monty Hall problem refers to a statistical puzzle that can seem very counter-intuitive. Imagine you participate in a television show, …

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Regression to the mean: a simple explanation
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Regression to the mean: a simple explanation

Regression to the mean is a statistical phenomenon that can be hard to grasp. In this post, I will give a simple explanation, with some intuitive and non-technical examples. Key message Regression to the mean (or shrinkage) is the phenomenon that occurs when extreme observations (or data points) tend to be …

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Pomodoro technique for academic writing
Productivity / Writing

Pomodoro technique for academic writing

Key message The Pomodoro Technique is a simple yet powerful time management tool. It can help to boost your productivity, and get things done! It is a great tool for writing your thesis in a limited amount of time. The Pomodoro Technique The Pomodoro Technique is a time management tool …

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