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Beginner’s Guide to Reading AI & Machine Learning Books – Follow Along with a PhD Student

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 3 min read

A PhD student recommends a “scaffolding” method for learning from AI and machine learning books: skim the front matter and table of contents first to...

Reading StrategyFoundation ModelsEvaluation Methodology

How To Get Started in Robotics (Steps You Can Take TODAY)

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 3 min read

Getting started in robotics is less about picking a single “right” path and more about stacking cumulative learning—industry awareness, a structured...

Getting StartedIndustry AwarenessLearning Roadmap

Thinking About A Career in Robotics? (PhD vs Master's vs Bachelor's)

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 2 min read

Whether a robotics career “needs” a PhD depends less on the field’s prestige and more on the kind of work someone wants to do—research-heavy and...

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Advancing Robotics with Vision Language Action (VLA) Models | Prelim Exam Talk

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 3 min read

Vision-language-action (VLA) models aim to let robots go from sensing and language instructions straight to executable motor commands—without brittle...

Vision Language ActionRobot Control PoliciesContinuous Action Generation

How I Got the NDSEG PhD Fellowship (Application Tips + Walkthrough)

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 3 min read

Selection for the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG) comes with more than money: it provides research and...

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Getting Accepted Into a PhD Program Just Got A LOT Harder

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 2 min read

PhD admissions in the US are getting harder largely because funding for graduate research and teaching has become unstable, leaving universities...

PhD AdmissionsGraduate FundingTeaching Assistantships

How to Start AI and Robotics Research (No Matter Your Background)

Code Mechanics: My PhD Life in AI & Robotics · 3 min read

Starting AI and robotics research doesn’t require a specific degree level or a pre-built “research aptitude” resume. The practical unlock is to set...

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