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🥳 Excited to share that our new preprint
🥳 Excited to share that our new preprint, “Evaluating Transfer Learning Strategies for Improving Dairy Cattle Body Weight Prediction in Small Farms Using Depth-image and Point-cloud Data,” is now available on arXiv.
Body weight is a key indicator...
Post · January 09, 2026
Reflections on 2025: teaching, research, and community engagement
TL;DR
2025 was a busy and formative year: I moved to the University of Otago as a Lecturer, continued supervising students at the University of Canterbury, advanced the Muslim Diversity Study through national data collection and extensive communi...
Post · January 09, 2026
Retraction of Academic Articles
The good ol' “publish or perish” is there and it can be debated. But it is not going anywhere.
At the same time, peer-review is far from flawless. Evidently, some serious problems are not detected until after an article is published. These can in...
Post · January 08, 2026
د څېړنېزو مقالو استرداد یا Retraction
څېړونکي خپلو کې د (publish or perish) متل لرو. یعنې یا خو څېړنې نشر کړئ، یا به له ډګره وځئ. په معروفو او اعتباري علمي ژورنالونو کې د ارزول شوو (peer-reviewed) مقالو نشرول د یوه څېړونکي د مسلک د ژوندي پاتې کېدا لپاره بنسټیز دي. کوم څېړونکي چې مقالې...
Post · January 08, 2026
Turkish Foreign Policy in Focus: 2025 in Review and 2026 Outlook
IstanPol Institute
Post · January 08, 2026
2026 Predictions by Turkey Recap
In 2026, Turkey-EU defense relations are likely to deepen in practice while remaining politically constrained. Europe’s rearmament drive, shaped by the war in Ukraine and growing doubts over long-term US security guarantees, will prioritize speed,...
Post · January 08, 2026
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