Category: Writing

  • The most frequently used statistics in geology: an RG discussion

    (image of pebble masses plot from: arrowsmith410-598.asu.edu) Dear friends, this post was originated from my question in ResearchGate network. I teach basic hydrogeology at undergrad level at Dept of Geology. My lecture applies quantitative-statistical approaches, while most of the classes in the basic geology field uses more qualitative sense. I invite opinions from the RG community on…

  • A new paper on water interaction

    Dear friends, I just submitted a paper Water interaction in urban-riverbank area: preliminary analysis Pratama, A., Pratama, W.A., Ardi, R.D.W.., and Irawan, D.E.* for the upcoming 4th International Symposium for Sustainable Humanosphere in Bandung Indonesia. Abstract was uploaded at Academia.edu.

  • WTF: Proposal submitted: what next ?

    (image from: artofnfp.org) Oleh: Dasapta Erwin Irawan September 30, 2014 Note: I made this post as a reflection of several posts from my students on their social media, Facebook, Twitter etc. I decided to blog about it, and because of its local sense, I wrote it in Indonesian language. Tidak ada lagi yang bisa anda lakukan…

  • WTF: Seven don'ts in academic speaking/writing

    A list of the dont’s in speaking and or talking.

  • R for beginners (bilingual)

    (image from: http://en.academic.ru) Dear friends Due to many response for English translation. I try to translate the page “R for beginners” at this blog http://erwinirawansblog.blogspot.com, but you would expect some delay. It is still in form of blogpost, because I  haven’t made a structured page for it. I hope I can give simple explanation in…

  • How to install R

    If you want to learn: R components  R environment R installation please proceed to “R for beginners” page (http://goo.gl/UN0LZa). An R tutorial in Indonesian language. The page is dedicated for early R users that speak Indonesian language. To accomodate more audience, I try to make an English summary on each part and section. Selamat mencoba…

  • Visor your supervisor

    Author: Dasapta Erwin Irawan   (image from: http://katdaley.blogspot.com)   One of the major role in your thesis is the role of your supervisor. Unfortunately supervisors are just like other ordinary persons who happen to have job and obligation to supervise your thesis work. So by referring them as persons, I meant they won’t be always…

  • Accepted papers in ICMNS 2014

    Well done guys. Next step writing the full paper: ICMNS 2014 results: Groundwater and river water interaction at Ciromban and Cibeureum riverbank, Tasikmalaya: can we solve water shortage? Authors: Pratama, A, Abdulbari, N, Nugraha, MI, Prasetio, Y, Tulak, GP, Darul, A, and Irawan, DE, Accepted for oral presentation. Groundwater and River Water Interaction on Cikapundung…

  • Geothermal paper log: 08/12/14

    (Ciater hot spring, from: www.indonesia-tourism.com) Dear friends, I started a paper project with two 3rd year “undergrad” students and one fresh graduate last month. I quoted the undergrad word to emphasize my point for graduate students. The paper will be formatted as a literature review. After we did a lot of digging at: Google Scholar Scopus Web of Science  …

  • New abstract for ICMNS 2014

    Dear friends, Completing my previous post, I am please to share our last paper. It talks about identifying groundwater and surface water interaction to find solution for water shortage in Tasikmalaya area, Indonesia. —   Groundwater and river water interaction at Ciromban and Cibeureum riverbank, Tasikmalaya: can we solve water shortage? International Conference on Mathematics…