By givingBack नेपाली Podcast
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The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.
About Guest:
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Tara Sigdel, PhD. is an associate professor of Biochemistry at the University of California, San Francisco.
About Host:
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Sanjib Lamichhane
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
04:00 - About Guest
06:00 - Biomedical Engineering and Biochemistry
11:00 - Publishing Research Papers
14:00 - Independent Research
20:30 - Graduate School Application
24:33 - Developing Research-Oriented Mindset in Nepal
29:29 - NIRI community
33:59 - Handling Intellectual Properties
35:30 - Diaspora as global ambassador
41:34 - How to get out of the donation trap?
49:50 - Second-generation Nepali in the US
56:02 - How was it a wise decision to come to the US?
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About Guest:
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Rajendra Adhikari, Ph.D. was born and raised in the staff quarters of the National Electricity Authority(NEA) of the Devighat Hydropower plant in Nuwakot, Nepal. He often visited the hydropower plant location during his childhood with his father, who used to repair electric motors and machines. Having been introduced to the power generating mechanisms early on, he pursued a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering at the Institute of Engineering (IOE) Pulchowk Nepal and earned a graduate degree and a Ph.D. from Virginia Tech University, USA focusing on an algorithmic approach to control demand response of residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning(HVAC) systems. Currently, he works as a researcher and software engineer for the Residential Buildings Research Group at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory(NREL). His works involve building innovative home-controlling software technologies.
Rajendra loves learning about new technologies and building new software for fun. He enjoys playing Age of Empires(AOE2.
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About Host:
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Sanjib Lamichhane
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
02:24 - Pulchowk Campus and Brain drain
05:36 - Ph.D. in Controlling HVAC Systems
12:56 - Interesting Electrical Engineering Sub-domains
15:49 - Software in Electrical Engineering
22:41 - Power Systems
29:18 - Generating Electricity
32:38 - Work Cultures in USA vs Nepal
36:47 - Software Controlled Power Systems
41:27 - Learning Approaches
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About Guest:
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Sudheesh Bhattarai is a Software Engineer at Amazon and is in the Ads line of business. He is currently residing in Toronto, Canada. Prior to Amazon, Sudheesh worked at Bank of America and was based in NYC. Sudheesh graduated with a Computer Science degree from Howard University in Washington, DC. Apart from his day-to-day work, he is really passionate about photography and is slowly trying to get into videography as well. He loves traveling and hiking when possible. He is also a big-time Arsenal fan.
यो मन त मेरो नेपाली हो
Photography: https://www.instagram.com/i.take_decent_pictures/
Personal: https://www.instagram.com/haha.hasais/
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Normal work schedule
03:00 - Working in Canada vs the USA
03:58 - Growing from student to a Software Engineer
05:00 - Advice for a freshman in Computer Science
09:15 - Favorite programming language
10:30 - Are most backend systems built in Java?
12:00 - In the job
15:00 - Working on Banking vs Tech domains
17:22 - Team size and leadership roles
18:50 - Interesting problem solved
22:24 - Software Engineering best practices
25:45 - Managing a software project
29:00 - Cloud for Software Engineers
30:20 - Documentation
31:10 - Cracking the coding interview
42:15 - Dealing with behavioral questions using STAR
46:10 - Database
47:30 - Growth mindset
52:15 - Work culture
54:30 - Handling the tickets
55:50 - givingBack story
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About Guest:
Rupesh Shrestha is a Mechanical Engineer who earned his undergraduate degree at Visvesvaraya Technological University in India. Rupesh has a passion for design and sketching, which made him pursue certification in Solidworks, a 3D Computer-aided design software. Coincidentally, he is the first person based in Nepal to be a Certified Solidworks Expert and to be selected as a SolidWorks Champion from Nepal. Rupesh is involved in different organizations in Nepal such as National Innovation Center, and Action Nepal (NGO) solving real-life problem-solving projects in Nepal. With his knowledge and expertise in this field, Rupesh hopes to contribute to improving the productivity of the agricultural sector of Nepal.
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Host: Sanjib Lamichhane
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
03:05 - Mechanical Engineering Overview
08:10 - Opportunities after graduation
09:45 - How to learn 3D designing independently?
13:45 - Types of Design
16:10 - Design cultures in Nepal
26:30 - Manufacturing plant abroad
27:30 - Mechanical Engineering Community in Nepal
30:00 - Design Process Life Cycle
34:30 - Prototyping vs Manufacturing designs
37:25 - National Innovation Center
45:10 - Printing Designs in Nepal
46:40 - Managing a project in Solidworks
51:35 - 3D Animation
52:44 - Recommended Computer Spec
54:25 - Myths
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About Guest:
Krishna Gaihre is an engineer and an entrepreneur based in Nepal. He is the founder & CEO of LogicTronix, an FPGA Design & Machine Learning Company, which is also a ‘Design Service Partner for Xilinx Kria SoM FPGA for AI/ML’. His works with LogicTronix include creating AI acceleration-based expert capabilities at LogicTronix, creating high-skilled opportunities in Nepal in the field of AI and tech, and creating an accelerated incubation platform for fostering technology-backed entrepreneurship in Nepal.
He shares his idea via medium blogs available at: https://logictronix.medium.com/
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
06:40 - Opportunities in Embedded Systems Design
08:40 - Solving Unique Problems of Nepal
11:45 - Crossing the chasm
20:10 - FPGA Programming
26:01 - Traffic Management System
32:30 - Direct Competitors
38:25 - Product Market Fit in the least Developed Countries
43:00 - Implementation in Nepal
48:20 - Import & Export
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Guest:
Bibek Basnet is an education development practitioner, who’s working as a consultant for Global Partnership for Education at the World Bank at the time of this conversation. He recently completed his master’s in Education Policy and Analysis from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. During the pandemic, Bibek worked for Eduki—a Nepali ed-tech startup—to develop online math learning materials for Nepali students, which are also publicly available on Youtube. Bibek is passionate about making education meaningful and fun while supporting governments to strengthen education delivery systems. Besides working on education, he finds himself listening to music, singing, going on walks, and contemplating our existence in this world.
Connect with Bibek - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bibekbasnet1/
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Message: Sanjib Lamichhane
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Timestamp:
10:00 - middle school curriculum
14:00 - resource distribution
22:00 - Open-source learning platform
29:00 - Crisis of Confidence
35:00 - Global South as workspace
37:00 - accessibility of distant learning
41:00 - Being a Critical Consumer of Information
49:00 - Error in Literacy
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Video Podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUkifSQFlCw&ab_channel=givingBack
Timestamps:
00:00 | Intro
02:17 | Transition to a job from an internship
03:13 | Associate Data Scientist
03:38 | CS Skills in Data Science
04:55 | Bridging the gap between CS and DS
06:18 | Projects
08:00 | Real-life examples and tools
09:06 | Supervised & Unsupervised Learning
11:35 | Linear & Logistic Regression
15:25 | Variables
18:00 | Precision
18:26 | Messy Data!?
19:31 | Selecting Features
21:20 | Data dealt by Companies
24:12 | Training
26:30 | Life at IBM
30:00 | Recommendation System
31:47 | Software Engineering and ML Algorithms
33:35 | Testing a Model
36:00 | Biasness and Outliers
39:11 | ML, AI, and Deep Learning
43:00 | Cloud & Big Query
46:15 | Resources
Drones in Nepal - Uttam Pudasaini - Nepal Flying Lab
Video - https://youtu.be/F9mpSZoDKts
The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.