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[ "am a non-EU citizen. Is there any chance that I will be accepted?", "America, especially in Canada. The topic I work on has considerable policy relevance,", "Canada. The topic I work on has considerable policy relevance, and I see", "see that some North American professors are working in those areas. I am", ...
[ "the application process as the standard public one, or rather as the standard", "co-supervise PhD students. So, what kind of CV should I send for such", "classic CV is enough (and the long one might actually be counter-productive). However,", "(for instance, as a software developer), only my classic CV is en...
[ "follow-up on a comment at a [recent question](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/1836/when-does-one-go-for-a-double-doctorate), where Dabo Ylirce mentioned that", "an acquaintance of his has \"3 professorships and 2 doctorates.\" * How does", "comment at a [recent question](https://academia.stackexch...
[ "for the exact deadlines but for now I just needed an approximate idea", "I have after being done with my masters to apply? I know different", "US universities have different deadlines but a general safe assumption would really be", "appreciated. I still haven't decided which universities I would be applying ...
[ "PhD at university 2. Similarly will the second university bear the cost of", "master's at university 1 and may currently be pursuing PhD at university 2.", "will the second university bear the cost of the journal publication? Are there", "the first university sponsor one of its alumni for the travel? (This l...
[ "make a point to stop in and say hi to colleagues, but I'm", "the office, at least with the door open, I often get interrupted and", "department. In mine, many (most?) folks are in their offices for something closer", "than many others. So rather than a specific answer, I guess I'm looking", "unhappy when I...
[ "send the last version of the reviewed paper (that I saw) to my", "and I are doing. We are currently in the process of writing up", "(that I saw) to my colleague? Can I cite the paper as \"(in", "not appeared in print yet. The author does not have a preprint on", "I was reviewing a journal paper recently th...
[ "if it could be considered academic dishonesty / plagiarism to use these works", "thinking about copying them word for word, but I was hoping that I", "I can include summarized versions of those works as chapters in my dissertation.", "plagiarism to use these works to form part of my dissertation. I'm not", ...
[ "the impact factor really useful for judging the quality of a journal article?", "Is the impact factor really useful for judging the quality of a journal" ]
[ "be confirmed, but is almost secure. I also have another offer from a", "quality - that of the position in Switzerland. What other considerations should I", "collaborations and publications that would probably exceed - in terms of both quantity", "terms of both quantity and quality - that of the position in S...
[ "am writing my masters thesis now. I saw some theses with the acknowledgement", "the acknowledgement chapter after the abstract, in other cases it's the other way", "abstract and the introduction. An abstract could be nice in the beginning if", "is not related to the scientific work in the thesis, and thus sh...
[ "~ > > > Title of paper. > > > I need the", "have answered it. On a second thought I decided that the email was", "not the one of the names in the \"signature\". Also, the sender is", "Middlename Lastname > > > Title of paper identifying one of my papers.", "I won't answer it. After a few hours I got th...
[ "is not passed [peer-review](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_review) process and I might not want even want to", "the area to make sure a result is not already published nor a", "Google returns and citing other resources is very uncommon. I think checking [MatheOverflow](http://mathoverflow.com)", "authors ...
[ "doing a problem on X after I have read all about X.\" I", "constraints. But it bothers the hell out of me if I can't first", "I spend a lot of time with the books as there's a lot", "book on X\" or \"I can start doing a problem on X after", "have read the entire chapter in this book on X\" or \"I can", "...
[ "others give them for free. Should I save the trees and not ask", "I have only seen reprints offered in bundles of 100 (maybe 50) and", "there any reason to get paper reprints of your articles? Some journals charge", "journals charge for reprints others give them for free. Should I save the", "and not ask f...
[ "in person. One technique that I've used with surprising success is to skype", "agree that we're ready to submit. However, this typically feels quite different from", "**What techniques have you found to improve collaboration with a remote colleague, in", "to submit. However, this typically feels quite differ...
[ "any of the IITs. (Years during the PhD or master's are not counted,", "candidate has only a post-bachelor's experience, what should be highlighted from that so", "will this weigh towards selection? If the candidate has only a post-bachelor's experience,", "this weigh towards selection? If the candidate has o...
[ "I'm pretty much working on my own project with guidance from two supervisors.", "up a report (which could perhaps be analogized to a senior thesis, and", "nation I can contact who are familiar with what my supervisors want to", "it's my own project (and it's exploratory research), the two supervisors don't n...
[ "the next six months and am hoping for some guidance in prioritizing aspects.", "ended up not being so. Or visa-versa, are there aspects that you neglected", "and ended up not being so. Or visa-versa, are there aspects that you", "Were there things in your experience that you thought would be important and", ...
[ "little understanding about invited papers, but as far as I know, I think", "Now why and when does one go for an invited paper? Is it", "Is there any other merit in this? * Also, are normal papers and", "advertise one's work? Is there any other merit in this? * Also, are", "invited paper? Is it only to adve...
[ "now, and computer science/programming has always been a hobby for me that I'd", "look into turning into a career. My question is, **what type of program", "of program should I look into in order to deepen my knowledge and", "I basically want to know where to set my sights, in order to", "currently hold a B...
[ "of work into my application (it feels disrespectful to not get back to", "have passed. This somewhat provoces me since I've put a lot of work", "Europe. However, I haven't heard back from them even though the dates for", "or merely forgotten. I've already got a response (possibly automately generated) that m...
[ "realise that the answer to this question varies greatly between department and universities", "When I apply for a PhD position, can I expect to compete with", "universities but I would like to get some estimates from somebody within the", "and universities but I would like to get some estimates from somebody...
[ "defense of my thesis. I am assuming that the dissertation committee has already", "parts of the proofs and a clear big picture of the results obtained", "dissertation committee has already read my dissertation by the time of my defense.", "the time of my defense. * Any advice for preparing and giving the", ...
[ "the exams. Then, when I came with the thesis I wrote, he got", "so I am in a delicate position. Possible issues which may trigger suspicions", "exams. Then, when I came with the thesis I wrote, he got very", "the current advisor look bad, and certainly I don't want to look bad", "want to throw it away and ...
[ "it. What is being done to make academic careers in computer science (and", "number of women in some academia disciplines like computer science remains low despite", "academic careers in computer science (and related fields) more appealing to women? Are", "computer science remains low despite the continuous e...
[ "into has not been investigated yet. How can I ensure that it actually", "do not have very much experience yet in finding resources. When I have", "it isn't just a case of me not finding the information that is", "consider worthwhile to research (in my case for a proposal to a supervisor", "to a supervisor ...
[ "of not having sufficient money to pay for the patent application or whatever)", "patents my work in his name? Or Someone else picks up my theory,", "at the same time? Is it possible that I publish a paper, do", "during that time someone else patents my work in his name? Or Someone", "it at a later point of...
[ "For instance a student may have a BS in Pure Math but enrol", "the student's transcripts. For instance, a student might have \"Linear Algebra\" on his", "build from there? (What happens to people who had a BS in allied", "My question is pointed towards knowledge and not what is on the student's", "happ...
[ "no exposure to the academic research per se. * Person 2 : Above", "academic research. Who would a professor rather pick? --- The motivation of the", "follow scenario: * Person 1 : Has excellent fundamentals, thirst for knowledge and", "thirst for knowledge and good grasping power but no exposure to the acade...
[ "almost all areas of Mathematics. I think double majoring in Mathematics and Computer", "who wants to do research in Theory is very important.(Or at least having", "of Algebra, Analysis, Logic, Topology etc.) I'm wondering how do graduate admission offices", "do research in Theory is very important.(Or at lea...
[ "application, etc), but I don't quite know where to look. What are some", "I've been thinking about getting a native speaker to help me with proof-reading", "speaker of English, it can often be hard to spot some of the", "hard to spot some of the errors that a native speaker would find.", "the Internet wher...
[ "country (having all the statistics that Scimago shows is a plus). Is there", "However, I need more detail than that presented in Scimago. Ideally, I would", "presented in Scimago. Ideally, I would like to have a list of authors,", "authors, or the list of papers per country (having all the statistics that", ...
[ "are the best strategies for assessing if a journal is a \"vanity\" or", "and reviewing for)? For example, how would one go about determining if a", "For example, how would one go about determining if a journal/publisher belongs on", "in and reviewing for)? For example, how would one go about determining if",...
[ "of a \"Cheat\" button in [crossword applets](http://www.guardian.co.uk/crosswords/cryptic/25671) - the earlier you press the", "student's hard work spent trying out the problems does not go waste. The", "is akin to the presence of a \"Cheat\" button in [crossword applets](http://www.guardian.co.uk/crosswords/c...
[ "on the mathematical model of the open source software i.e. parameter analysis of", "of the open source software i.e. parameter analysis of the model (i.e relevant", "source software i.e. parameter analysis of the model (i.e relevant to specific area)", "specific area) which is the backbone of the software. 1...
[ "after I complete the first degree (MFA in my case) I plan to", "want the Psychology Department and leave the committee wondering why I am going", "sound like I only want the Psychology Department and leave the committee wondering", "a strong use for this research in assisting those with Alzheimer's.) How muc...
[ "to anything. I will appreciate if anyone uses such tool/website or has any", "research paper when its title is available? I am preparing a reference database", "I tried to search online but could not get to anything. I will", "Is there a way to get the DOI (Document Object Identifier) of a", "reference dat...
[ "we actually intend when we say \"Post-Doc\"? We all know that a Post-Doc", "Post-Doc roles inside a laboratory and a group. What is actually a Postdoc", "Is he a debutant researcher? Or is he just a ultra-super-student? Or is", "ultra-super-student? Or is he half** a super-student, and ...
[ "which allows a student to choose an advisor after his/her first year in", "a university which allows a student to choose an advisor after his/her first", "do you get across that you aren't sure yet about him being your", "a couple of potential advisors, what is the etiquette for approaching them for", "has...
[ "be my first submission to this program. From my understanding, proposals submitted through", "program in the appropriate division and directorate. Since my project involves synthetic chemistry", "pool of proposals in the SYN program from all institutions? Or, are RUI", "of proposals in the SYN program from a...
[ "which allows a student to choose an advisor after his/her first year in", "a university which allows a student to choose an advisor after his/her first", "his potential advisor, At what point do you discuss things like authorship, expectations", "of potential advisors, once a student has established contact ...
[ "a university which allows a student to choose an advisor after his/her first", "them. * How early should one contact potential advisors? Just at the beginning", "How early should one contact potential advisors? Just at the beginning of the", "down to a couple of potential advisors and has taken at least one"...
[ "to that at all. The particular thing in question is: <https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/161661/source-of-probably-the-most-simplest-math-trick> What should", "a particular statement/bunch of statements as I am not able to find any", "dicoverer/inventor is not known, and that there exists no research pap...
[ "I will start with this question: What journals and/or databases should I be", "use social media would be great. There is a nice study linked in", "in peer-reviewed literature or published by not-for-profits. Strategies that use social media would", "the institution level, on what recruitment strategies are s...
[ "of resources and academic freedom to do what one wants to do (so", "is an extremely important time for building up connections, and those are easier", "one's chances of becoming a \"top scientist\". There are obviously numerous factors, and", "a PhD is an extremely important time for building up connection...
[ ". I normally would not cross-post, but I think that this question might", "a Chinese name of knowing which part of the full name is the", "cross-post, but I think that this question might be a rare exception to", "countries. Several challenges emerge with Chinese names for an Australian (and presumably other...
[ "software resources that could help reviewers? I would prefer them to be Linux-based.", "What are some ideal software resources that could help reviewers? I would prefer", "some ideal software resources that could help reviewers? I would prefer them to", "comments (on clarifications/suggestions/errors) over s...
[ "interested to know how other folks have dealt with being discouraged as a", "probably never will). It's very hard to quantify progress - in particular, there", "I've passed all qualifying exams and am currently doing research. As far as", "year in the fall) PhD student in mathematics. I've passed all qualify...
[ "reference individually? I have tried Endnote. Mendeley, and JabRef so far but could", "direction. Edit-1: After solving the batch editing problem, I also had a problem", "edit selected references in one go without having to do this for each", "be a tedious job to do so with many documents. Fortunately, m...
[ "does not follows the pattern/format I have seen in all the other articles/research", "Mathematics - Mathematical Tricks and I have come across this article: [Ten Amazing", "a paper? If not, what is it? Can such a paper be cited", "such a paper be cited as a reference? I want to know more", "Recreational Ma...
[ "main motivation is to read books and scientific papers and I really don't", "need all the extra stuff tablets can give me. My only concerns are", "e-book reader or a full tablet. My main motivation is to read books", "will display math properly Do you have any thoughts and (more preferably) experience", "a...
[ "field. Do not repeat for this purpose the content of your abstract. Instead,", "of your paper to the field. Do not repeat for this purpose the", "lines, the new contributions of your paper to the field. Do not repeat", "following comments: Your submission of the manuscript has been unsubmitted. This is becau...
[ "prof is not impressed with my good academic record and my hard work.", "In return, instead of appreciation I was being scolded for small mistakes. And", "my guide. He is a senior professor in our department. The day I", "much more than him. He has no paper on that topic, although he", "papers. I have to st...
[ "teaching. Are there any references of how to best leverage the use of", "its Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Specifically, we are moving from WebCT to Moodle,", "to supplement my traditional teaching. Are there any references of how to best", "learning how to use the new software, but it also presents me...
[ "above may have a place in some courses with the specificed goal in", "the students' gain from the course (in contrast with grade assignment methods which", "Strictly technical questions in quizes/exams 5. Questions in quizes/exams which mostly require to", "> 2. Are there texts/papers/other resources discuss...
[ "information or is this instead ensuring that rather than questioning and then rejecting", "my research. I have a strong CV but have had no success thus", "stop and think \"oh okay, I can see why the applicant did not", "help to me my last year of writing up, sat on my dissertation", "were assigned the foll...
[ "Clearly a thesis is usually more involved and fleshed out than a journal", "fleshed out than a journal article, but how much direct copying is usually", "an entire chapter (or multiple chapters) of this article into my thesis, given", "out than a journal article, but how much direct copying is usually permit...
[ "questions. These systems also lack most of the great features of the StackExchange", "a StackExchange-style Q&A site for a university subject? * Are there any examples", "These systems also lack most of the great features of the StackExchange model", "years, I've really grown to despise standard discussion b...
[ "the most important examples of getting multiple outputs for a given input? ", "If I learn a new technique in the process of writing a journal", "for a magazine or newspaper ### Question What are the most important", "one set of inputs. For example, I might try to * Present a", "technique. I've also hear...
[ "Israel Gelfand form, breaks from the traditional format of talk followed by Q&A", "value. What is the best way to start something like this, and how", "to questions at any time. I've seen a few professors who follow this", "as in the Israel Gelfand form, breaks from the traditional format of talk", "by Q&A...
[ "stay in touch with researchers whom you meet at conferences? My intention is", "confused how to take this forward and maintain this contact. I do send", "opportunities. Usually I meet people, we talk and I send them a \"thank", "meet at conferences? My intention is to stay in touch for possible collaborati...
[ "and I made some inventions in that. I have patented my inventions and", "Research in Information Technology in some X University they are asking for Research", "patented my inventions and now when I was trying to apply for Masters", "in that. I have patented my inventions and now when I was trying", "X Uni...
[ "strong program. > > > What's the meaning of \"program\" in this case?", "unless you get into a strong program. > > > What's the meaning", "to graduate school > unless you get into a strong program. > >", "into a strong program. > > > What's the meaning of \"program\" in", "What's the meaning of \"program\"...
[ "is a similar site for the USA that I missed during my search?", "site for the USA that I missed during my search? 2. Are there", "my search? 2. Are there even off-cycle PhD studentships for specific projects in", "PhD studentships (PhD funding on specific projects) in the UK. Also, UK universities", "for t...
[ "it. The other students need a bit of this skill for their projects", "my Python skills by much. What I do might be really routine) ", "department to have it. The other students need a bit of this skill", "favour, it doesn't really come off well if I leave 'em midway. EDIT:*", "n00bish questions and tha...
[ "me that their (editors') decision was to reject the paper. Although the paper", "referee thought was in the paper (as she didn't read it). I wrote", "started to prepare a slightly revised version to submit it to another journal.", "review process. I had no intention to get the paper reconsidered, and even", ...
[ "is the selection process made? When a department makes an offer to have", "makes an offer to have a speaker come, how often is the offer", "process made? When a department makes an offer to have a speaker come,", "department makes an offer to have a speaker come, how often is the", "When a department makes...
[ "for citation to a paper. But since a paper is usually much shorter", "the readers may have different knowledge levels and familiarity with the book, some", "the source of a citation as detailed as possible in books? BTW, it", "book and it is usually in a searchable electronic form, it may be", "shorter tha...
[ "similar to those that one uses in a good powerpoint presentation? Or are", "are there things that a poster should include that a powerpoint should not", "slides similar to those that one uses in a good powerpoint presentation? Or", "powerpoint presentation? Or are there things that a poster should include th...
[ "are you talking about?\" > > > Me: \"Like, when you need to", "in the text? Refworks? Endnote? Zotero?\" > > > Advisor: \"What? ...I use", "with good success, but I cannot fathom someone who has been collaborating with", "but I cannot fathom someone who has been collaborating with so many people", "been co...
[ "these are not anything major, but the courses definitely gives a good overview", "that I have attended and completed the [Coursera](http://www.coursera.org) and [Udacity](http://www.udacity.com/udacity) classes I have", "include them without any negative impacts, then under what section should I include", "l...
[ "soon after graduation will it affect my application if I opt for the", "will it affect my application if I opt for the practicum instead of", "of the crafted project.Since I am planning to apply for a PhD soon", "the thesis considering the fact that I already have published a technical paper", "opt for the...
[ "dependencies, what can/should I expect? UPDATE: Just for clarification, I am on the", "and private universities (Computer Science). I'm not sure if there is a difference", "I can take an informed decision when I'm at the crossroads of applying", "though, but it'd be great to highlight the same. United...
[ "in computer applications. I have got my bachelor's degree from India. Now I", "to get a job in research institutes or labs at Europe, USA or", "my bachelor's degree from India. Now I want to get a job in", "India. Now I want to get a job in research institutes or labs", "Now I want to get a job in research...
[ "a public school in US. I see very wide variations within assistant professors.", "the same school for 5 years?) * Number/Impact of publications * Any other", "I see very wide variations within assistant professors. Some assoc. profs earn lesser", "within assistant professors. Some assoc. profs earn lesser th...
[ "are needed. What would you suggest for a scientist or an engineer to", "and strategy are needed. What would you suggest for a scientist or an", "highly qualified and a good fit for management consulting positions, especially where vision", "think many of such would be highly qualified and a good fit for", ...
[ "(so I don't need to retake the course). But all in all, it's", "am comfortable. Too time consuming 2. Read the chapter I need and then", "I haven't taken a single stats class ever since. I vaguely remember the", "What is a time effective way to learn new material/ reviewing old material", "by i...
[ "of existing > professional groups. > > > Fast-forward to the 1990s. A", "software engineers and computer scientists in previous papers, but always from a professional", "> a considerable amount of practical experience which must be > accumulated over", "support the > study of the computer itself, and softwar...
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[ "to run those codes in were open source too (or at least free),", "my work and distributed my files to others. But I was surprised that", "those codes in were open source too (or at least free), my research", "to others. But I was surprised that more people had MATLAB ($$) and", "my codes open source and th...
[ "anyone have experience using a site they like for this purpose? I'm aware", "kind of discussion. Does anyone have experience using a site they like for", "new journal articles. The loss of Riudes's social features killed that, and we", "to use Google Riudes to share and discuss new journal articles. The loss...
[ "age (60-65). That's when I thought about the more general question I am", "on one professor who seems to be really interesting and I feel he", "me in. Most of his current students are 1-2 years from graduating. I", "from graduating. I have a strong reason to believe that it's his age", "reason to believe t...
[ "but, is there something you could do during your PhD before that moment?", "projects, and/or for other reasons. You just dediced you would like to join", "Imagine you're a PhD student, and you found a research group, in another", "like their subjects, and their projects, and/or for other reasons. You jus...
[ "minor tweaks, like aligning and sizing fonts and graphical elements? The content will", "the process, is it acceptable for to submit revisions with the figures still", "are requested to make minor tweaks, like aligning and sizing fonts and graphical", "like aligning and sizing fonts and graphical elements? T...
[ "in Engineering and I'm pursuing my grad studies in Mozh, certain topics like", "which would nearly cover up the entire textbook including introductions, summaries, \"did you", "if doubts. But is this also true if I'm starting out in a", "book cover to cover but just read the parts you need and backtrack", ...
[ "there any realistic hope of eventually getting into a PhD program and pursuing", "was 23, I quit my computer science undergraduate studies at USC with only", "do great, would I have a chance at a higher ranked university for", "were to get into a 1-year terminal master's program in mathematics at a", "any ...
[ "Yahoo! accounts may have been compromised. With the growth of businesses and services", "government position for information assurance. Ultimately, I recognize it is a subjective decision.", "study information assurance?** Another factor in the decision is that the program is", "question I am trying to ask i...
[ "students have an inclination for research/academia? This is not meant to be a", "to buy laptops for students. Major activity will be programming and languages used", "price. The Apple will run it's OS and Thinkpad will run Debian Linux.", "be a flame war but rather a question of whether Academia has **hidden...
[ "of my dissertation for a PhD in the future. I have been told", "my dissertation for a PhD in the future. I have been told that", "currently pursuing a Masters degree in Literature, and I see potential in further", "an Honours thesis cannot be used as a foundation for a Masters dissertation,", "if a Masters...
[ "to get a PhD from a top 20 statistics program. But I don't", "I had a traditional probability and statistics for engineers class. Currently I am", "this test is not a good indicator of abstract math knowledge and most", "much math classes on my transcript, actually numerical analysis and ODE's are the", "D...
[ "to those who one's close to, or those who one generally doesn't interact", "meet me again for some reason (not sure why - maybe they're just", "gifts to those who one's close to, or those who one generally doesn't", "- maybe they're just busy), should I simply forget about it? Also, do", "those who one's c...
[ "that's relevant) and I am thinking about the style, especially about using contractions.", "I am thinking about the style, especially about using contractions. I realize that", "But does that apply to all contractions (like “can't” or “don't”)? English is", "English is not my first language, so I'm not s...
[ "a conference, in which I am presenting a poster. In principle there might", "a poster. In principle there might be a problem, as the poster tube:", "it works (once I tried with no problem, my colleagues usually have no", "to a conference, in which I am presenting a poster. In principle there", "so, how to ...
[ "agreed by most that securing faculty positions is difficult in general. I would", "* What factors dictate the difficulty in securing a position in a university", "rankings may be pointless, there is a broad quality-based classification of institutions in", "graduating from a higher rung to gain a position in...
[ "any politics/wrangling involved? Moreover, for an assistant professor, is there anything that could", "member make his/her willingness known in advance to the Chair? Are there any", "for an assistant professor, is there anything that could be done during PhD", "an assistant professor, is there anything that ...
[ "[don't have \"first authors\"](http://www.ams.org/profession/leaders/culture/CultureStatement04.pdf). (Well... hardly ever.) In most other disciplines, at least", "is a signal about their relative contributions to the paper, with the first", "my field (theoretical computer science), authors of any paper are al...
[ "rich material and then there is a point where I feel that the", "then there is a point where I feel that the chapter I am", "back to it later if I am wrong) or at times unmotivated or", "or insignificant (I can get back to it later if I am wrong)", "are good practices to skip such chapters? (Assume Math/En...
[ "of potential letters of recommendation is quite small. To make things worse, I", "showed up for tests in calc 2, 3, linear algebra, and differential equations,", "had one professor (abstract algebra) offer to write me a letter, and I've", "viable option, what caliber of school would I need to excel at in", ...
[ "occasion during talks, presenters will say, \"as you know from reading my papers\"", "a Q&A someone will say \"you should know from my papers\". The above", "know from my papers\". The above clearly seems inappropriate for most settings outside", "inappropriate for most settings outside of a group meeting. H...