Now that I am teaching courses with 300 students, I am getting so many reference requests. So here it goes. When you write to ask a recommendation letter, give all necessary info. It is irritating when someone says “I got…
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Choosing Your Field of Study in the Age of AI
This question comes to us often, naturally. So here are my two bits. We are in an era in which artificial intelligence is significantly impacting our lives. Choosing a major has become more challenging than before, especially for students about…
Yapay Zeka Çağında Alan Seçimi
GazeteSU’ya yazdığımı şuraya da koyayım: Yapay zekânın hayatımızı ciddi şekilde etkilemeye başladığı bir dönemdeyiz. Özellikle üniversite çağındaki gençler ve aileleri için bölüm seçimi artık eskisinden daha zor bir karar ve bu konuda öğrenciler ve ailelerinden çok soru geliyor. Gerçekten…
Course Evaluations
At the end of the term, the university asks students to evaluate the course. Many students ignore this request with various assumptions. Some think that the course is over, so what good will it do for me. Others think that…
Good presentations
AI is advancing at an enormous pace, so we all benefit from people who writes blogs or presentations about a paper. If you are the one doing a presentation about a paper, you may want to watch for the following:…
Course Selection
While this post is mainly for Sabanci students, it may also apply to other students. I get a lot of questions as to which courses to take, especially in the sophomore year. After reading the information in cs.sabanciuniv.edu, I would…