Earlier this month, I turned 28. And… Knowing that I’m so close to 30 makes me feel old, yet I don’t actually feel older. It’s strange because it feels like I’ve been 28 for the past two years. I felt older back when I was actually much younger. Now, I regret not fully remembering my 26th and 27th years. What was I doing? Where was I during that time? Read more
Today, I updated my NVIDIA-driver version to get the most out of my GPU. I quote from this page: Not only can it unlock higher resolutions and increase your fps rates for high-end games, but it can also boost your device’s performance overall. Read more
There is this pdf that is forwarded many times on Indonesian academia whatsapp groups: “Why has Indonesia never won a Nobel Prize”. The pdf talks about the lack of research culture in Indonesia and the failure of Indonesian universities. It attempts to analyze why it is only Indonesia (of all countries in South East Asia) that has never won a nobel prize. Read more
Every command typed into a terminal contains a wealth of information and insights. These commands are more than just inputs; they indicate problem-solving strategies, debugging techniques, and configurations required for software development and research. As computer scientists, our terminal interactions must be more than just executing code; they have a significant impact on our productivity. Read more
I want to share this because it might be very useful. Recently, my paper was accepted for publication at the MICCAI workshop, FAIMI 2023, and I absolutely have to travel to Canada for this. As an Indonesian, getting a visa for Western countries, even if it’s just for a few days, is a standard procedure. Read more
I have chosen to start this blog to see where it takes me. Previously, I also have a Medium profile where I occasionally write about STEM-related matters and general topics, but I find it less convenient then cause I could not organize them. So, here, I’m motivated to organize everything in one place, particularly things related to STEM, academia, and engineering. Read more