Archive for October, 2006

Research: Ph.D. – Passion for Knowledge!

October 29, 2006

It seems that it has been one month since I started at in a Ph.D. program. If I were asked what I have learned during this month, I think a main thing I learned is to be mentally challenged.
The mentality of working toward a bachlor’s degree or a master’s degree is indeed different from [...]

Research: Appreciate Problem

October 22, 2006

Three times in a week, three professors talked about the importance and value of identifying problems.
“You should learn how to appreciate problems,” Wang said, “once a problem is clearly defined, the following engineering part is relative easy.”
“Once you have identified a problem, you have accomplished 50% of your Ph.d. thesis.” said Cheng. “In most situation, [...]