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The practical guides walk through one classroom task at a time using Draft, Check, Decide: the tool drafts, you check it, you decide. The research explainers say what a finding claims and what it does not establish, in plain language. A smaller set of pieces looks at how large language models and applied AI actually work.

Open a guide for the task in front of you. Read an explainer when you want the research behind a headline. Save the LLM pieces for a quiet planning period when you are curious about the machinery.

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Research explainers

Every paper and patent, explained without the jargon.

How prompts manipulate models

Plain-language explainer: how manipulative prompt framing sways commercial LLMs, measured across English, Hindi and Bengali over 683,616 responses.

Studying Borderline Personality Disorder Using Machine Learning

Plain-language explainer: detecting borderline personality disorder signals from emotional patterns in text, at around 81% accuracy.

Crime by Crowd is Not Crime any More

Plain-language explainer: estimating riot probability from radicalization-oriented text on social media before violence breaks out.

Assessing the Concerns of People in the Pandemic Situation

Plain-language explainer: LDA topic modelling over pandemic-era Reddit posts to surface what people actually worried about.

A Comparative Study on Credit Card Fraud Detection

Plain-language explainer: comparing unsupervised methods — K-means, PCA, t-SNE and Self-Organising Maps — for surfacing fraudulent card behaviour as outliers.

Disease Prediction from Drug Information using Machine Learning

Plain-language explainer: predicting which disease a drug treats from 215,063 drug reviews, with Random Forest reaching 0.83 accuracy.

Predicting Radicalization Threats from WhatsApp Groups

Plain-language explainer: a framework combining NLP, semi-supervised learning and topic detection to score WhatsApp groups for civil-unrest threat.

A Relative Kernel-Density Based Outlier Detection Algorithm

Plain-language explainer: RKDOS scores outliers by relative kernel density using adaptive Gaussian kernels over k-nearest and reverse-nearest neighbours.

Does Social Media Follow News Media?

Plain-language explainer: comparing news and Twitter sentiment (Jan–Jul 2020) with TextBlob, VADER and IBM Watson — news negativity peaked first.

Offline NLP Device — Patent

Granted Indian patent: a single device that performs real-time NLP — summarisation, topic detection, query-driven retrieval — over text, audio, video and images, entirely

IoT Fire Detection & Evacuation — Patent

Granted Indian patent: an IoT sensor network with two-level control that detects fire, texts dynamically updated escape routes to occupants, and deploys firefighting robo

Drone-Augmented Pest Control — Patent

Indian patent: a camera-equipped drone swarm that detects crop pests with SSD deep learning and neutralises them with targeted magnetron pulses — no chemicals.