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[ "on special projects or findings any number of times. If I wish to", "If I wish to publish my findings in an academic journal am I", "am I precluded from presenting at any conferences? If I present at a", "in an academic journal am I precluded from presenting at any conferences? If", "regional tsunami warni...
[ "approaches are based on the value proposition/ addition and the uniqueness of the", "parameters. Which one among the two help in quicker publications or acceptance rate?", "about and I am only in the exploratory phase of an idea) I", "but add value and vice versa. I am faced with tradeoffs between the", "t...
[ "through theses that you have figured out, as more experienced academics. I could", "theses over the weekend, and by some he meant three 200~ pages theses.", "meant three 200~ pages theses. Is there an effective way to skim through", "over the weekend, and by some he meant three 200~ pages theses. Is", "to ...
[ "qualifying year comprised of advanced undergraduate courses. My background is: * Degrees: B.Comm", "mathematics) * Self-study: *Calculus* (Ptiwert), *Linear Algebra* (Strang), Currently working on: *A Course", "and he recommended that based upon my background that I may be better", "RAships, two upcoming pub...
[ "because the reviewer might have a good relationship with the person who submitted", "happen? If it does happen, isn't this bad for the quality of peer", "should be submitted to review to academics from the same University/department? Will this", "ever happen? If it does happen, isn't this bad for the quality...
[ "author's English is not very good. Considering that English is not everyone's native", "translators) to get their work published at all. That being said, I sometimes", "Google search will occasionally reveal that these fragments are copy-pasted fragments from textbooks.", "sometimes I didn't even know existe...
[ "**I don't care** about grammar errors (and I believe we must have found", "date, taking long periods of time between revisions (1 month of \"revision\" where", "already, so I have been sitting here waiting for a total of 2", "to my graduate program director. Each term I have to stay bleeds more", "stay ble...
[ "literature for ideas, (iii) on the spot inspiration, (iv) conferences, (v) other? *", "found that this is NOT easy. Ideas seem to pop out of my", "have reason to believe that there is vast heterogeneity among professors regarding the", "generate ideas, some guidance on this question would be very helpful. I ...
[ "a bureaucrat, and of modest relevance to PIs (e.g., it might change a", "and ongoing reporting. However, it is unclear to me whether any of these", "and if so, which changes are those, and what will their impact be?", "fellow PI) asked you what the impact of these changes will be, are", "for PIs; many of t...
[ "hierarchy (an associate editor, for example)? Or is ditching the journal and submitting", "the review comments indicate a serious lack of understanding of the paper's work?", "his/her grievance to an editor higher in the hierarchy (an associate editor, for", "comment on (or understanding of) the overall work...
[ "and good PhDs don't need the MD. That most MSTP graduates end up", "BS in Biotech, an MS in Neuroscience and applying MD-Phd next June. I", "are the befits/disadvantages of applying MD-PhD? I know the faculty I would like", "go into academia and eventually establish my own lab. However, I have been", "only...
[ "If your job is not research oriented, e.g. for me I am a", "years of work experience. Do they still carry a value? If your job", "Market possibly after a MS CS, but if I like I can continue", "admission committees? What are your suggestions for me? Getting non degree classes BEFORE", "am in Turkey and I wa...
[ "writes letters regularly for students. I want to make sure that he does", "recommendation for me for MD-PhD (MSTP) programs. I have two graduate level classes", "He is very busy and writes letters regularly for students. I want to", "sending him my C.V., Cover Letter, and letter of intention. What else shoul...
[ "department (I developed some content while a TA and some while an adjunct.),", "faculty at my university are generally disinclined to share material with graduate students.", "can I prevent the material from being further distributed?). I am interested in", "member is scheduled to take over this course. My q...
[ "projects and publications with collaboration among students. Thus, I am asking for different", "I am starting my PhD in Computer Science next semester in a relatively", "the number of projects and publications with collaboration among students. Thus, I am", "me in any research activity I propose that will in...
[ "in this context, how young is typically “young”? For the purpose of this", "was reading about a “young researcher award” recently being attributed in my field", "viewed as borderline ridiculous, so I must ask: in this context, how young", "research position for 12 years now). It may be viewed as borderline r...
[ "reference but currently semester is closed. **Problems facing:** As I learned in English", "latter and given the complex nature is if I start with no thesis,", "dilly-dallying, I have finally zoned in to pursue lifetime in Taoist research. I", "am unsure as to how to approach research. I understand if I purs...
[ "published in a journal? I thought obviously not until I noticed that (link", "the arxiv link to the bibitem for an article that's published in a", "arxiv link to the bibitem for an article that's published in a journal?", "to the bibitem for an article that's published in a journal? I thought", "journal? I...
[ "I don't know what the expectations of the person seeing my CV are.", "science (2012) > > Some Named School of Science, University of Bar >", "> > ### Option 4: Degree, University, Year > > **Ph. D.**, University", "Thesis: *Qux control in Baz networks* > > Advisor: H. Q. Xeplac >", "I don't mean random vis...
[ "in their Ph.D. theses results arising from joint publications, ending up in different", "to include in their Ph.D. theses results arising from joint publications, ending up", "should at least mention that the common chapters are excerpted from a joint", "excerpted from a joint publication. However, wouldn't ...
[ "towards other papers in the same journal. The reason I want to know", "journal. The reason I want to know this is to know which journals", "A journal's self-citations are defined as those citations by that journal's papers towards", "as those citations by that journal's papers towards other papers in the sam...
[ "* In the US, does \"thesis-option\" generally imply that one \"must publish a", "graduate programs in the US that it should be a question I ask", "mean \"must write a thesis\"? * Are such publishing requirements common enough in", "requirement common there as well? * In the US, does \"thesis-option\" general...
[ "in one of two ways: > > Cost (2013-14) > > > £3,000", "is quite unlike the system in the US, at least in wording, so", "considering studying a master's degree in England, however, the price system is quite", "England, how can I estimate the total cost of tuition for an entire", "the total cost of tuition f...
[ "a strain on the eyes in general? Has there been(/shouldn't there be) a", "on the eyes in general? Has there been(/shouldn't there be) a study on", "Is it just me or are the published articles a strain on the", "are the published articles a strain on the eyes in general? Has there", "general? Has there been...
[ "outside of their expertise. Within master's programs, is this still the case, or", "an area completely outside of their expertise. Within master's programs, is this still", "(SLA), however, none of the programs I can attend have professors knowledgeable in", "my particular language of focus. Is it likely tha...
[ "advisor, want to consider someone interested in doing this? (For instance, it seems", "while the applicant originally is coming from computational chemistry. So the obvious question", "there would also be the challenge of trying to find such a person", "a related field, and why would I, as a potential adviso...
[ "answers do not explain what etiquette one should follow in reporting such a", "for an unhappy PhD student?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/2498/is-transferring-an-option-for-an-unhappy-grad-student), but the answers do not explain what etiquette", "a line on my CV? Mention this previous program i...
[ "does this apply to any hochschule or does it differ from one to", "can't, but does this apply to any hochschule or does it differ from", "German Hochschule offer a Ph.D.? I know that some of them can't, but", "that some of them can't, but does this apply to any hochschule or", "but does this apply to any h...
[ "solitary graduate-level courses as a non-degree student at some US schools and plan", "graduate-level courses as a non-degree student at some US schools and plan to", "degrees and certificates, but are from more elite institutions and provide more advanced,", "more advanced, specialized training not easily f...
[ "article published in several conferences. > > If similar material is published in", "an article published in several conferences. > > If similar material is published", "If similar material is published in different conference proceedings, > how do I", "I sometimes find an article published in several confer...
[ "> > Usually, (2) is a shorter version of (1); and (3) is", "happens almost at the same time. The question is how to deal with", "time. The question is how to deal with maintaining both versions (full +", "a shorter version of (1); and (3) is almost the same as (1)", "is a shorter version of (1); and (3) is...
[ "in my slide, or oral comments etc). 2. The people who called me", "papers are not mathematically very exiting, but came up in some reasonably good", "is my first time of appearing in such interview (and the reasons mentioned", "bit afraid, as this is my first time of appearing in such interview", "of appea...
[ "doctoral) interview in front of physics faculties. Also more general question can be", "much knowledge about experiment. Moreover, my understanding about quantum measurements as very basic.", "job (for me post doctoral) interview in front of physics faculties. Also more", "can be considered as negative point...
[ "suggested. However, I don't want to give up my present problem as that", "should leave the PhD. My advisor also does not advise me when I", "find the collaborative work interesting, it was suggested that I work on both", "on it. When I told my advisor that I don't find the collaborative", "told I have to w...
[ "This is possible because, in our country, private banks recruit engineering students (among", "a PhD degree from USA enough to find a job at that age?", "the USA. At that point I will be 32 years old. Is a", "After joining the organization I found that there is huge amount of study", "GRE and TOEFL, then s...
[ "these theses, I discovered that this person had lifted large blocks of text", "theses, I discovered that this person had lifted large blocks of text from", "the borrowed text was not presented as a quote, but used directly in", "to know the offending author's advisor pretty well, as we currently work togethe...
[ "research, so I am certainly not withholding the information for this reason. On", "omitting it presents a significant dilemma for me). i would love to hear", "interest (several times in my dissertation) (although I don't identify myself as the", "one of the contributions to knowledge that my dissertation is ...
[ "at the undergraduate level, keeping in mind that he will be applying for", "collaboration with a professor) at the undergraduate level, keeping in mind that he", "any other science) to have experience in research (*e.g.*, have a peer reviewed", "other science) to have experience in research (*e.g.*, have a p...
[ "more than a month for him to reply to me. One of the", "less than a month and I haven't heard from my former supervisor for", "his new email address. I wonder if it's reasonable to send email to", "to PhD programs and want to ask for a reference letter from my", "than a month for him to reply to me. One of...
[ "this can harm my application. What are the pros and cons of this", "faculty positions in mathematics. I am listed in couple of places, and I", "in mathematics. I am listed in couple of places, and I wonder if", "that lists people who have supposedly been shortlisted, invited for interviews, or given", "yea...
[ "for research problems in a paticular field, assuming that a person doesn't have", "that will be required to solve that problem? My area of interest is", "direct contacts with anyone knowleageable about that field? And once you get a", "have direct contacts with anyone knowleageable about that field? And once...
[ "The GRE Program [discontinued the Computer Science Test](https://www.ets.org/gre/subject/faq) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If I have already", "Test for Computer Science, do I still need to pass the general GRE", "pass the general GRE...
[ "area of graduate study to another in US universities? For example, suppose someone", "over to math(or physics) phd program in the same school later?(or say from", "applied mathematics to pure mathematics?) What are the steps for doing for doing", "study to another in US universities? For example, suppose som...
[ "different institutions, whether different universities or cooperation between a university and a private", "is done by researchers from different institutions, whether different universities or cooperation between", "Quite often, graduate level research is done by researchers from different institutions, wheth...
[ "be able to read the same version I did (unless the page includes", "of a book or a page number), so that ideally, the reader can", "includes history, which is very rare). And comparing the accessed date with the", "did (unless the page includes history, which is very rare). And comparing the", "multiple ti...
[ "things but lets just say their contribution matters *less*, at least according to", "of these options. First, am I correct in thinking that the ordering here", "that the ordering here is misplaced? Second, are the compromises I list reasonable", "My advisor raised no objection to this. If we are going down t...
[ "idea to say explicitly that the appointment is regarding letters of recommendation? It", "of recommendation? It seems like it would be, but on the other hand", "discuss it. In the email, is it a good idea to say explicitly", "on break, so I'd be making the appointment by email, and then meeting", "explicit...
[ "future developers can simply use the algorithms proposed and things should be fine.", "more; future developers can simply use the algorithms proposed and things should be", "(in this specific case), that the problem is solved: 1. The research goal", "am in Computer Science. I read a [survey](http://ieeexplor...
[ "ORCID. This works by assigning IDs to persons. In some cases, the person", "very interested. But what about the cons? Before all researchers become obliged to", "authors? Do you know some nice article / blog / discussion about disadvantages?", "interested. But what about the cons? Before all researchers beco...
[ "how do the above factors affect my job application in different academic institutions?", "doc, assistant professor, tenure track, etc): 1. Research experience (research articles, research talks,", "experience (research articles, research talks, expository articles, perhaps books). 2. Teaching experience (tutor...
[ "public policy). I am wondering what I need to do to take the", "for the examiners) into a book (which is for the general public)? 2.", "is written for the examiners) into a book (which is for the general", "what I need to do to take the next step. In particular: 1.", "research cuts across several fields (e...
[ "identical, except the abstract and authors names. They are published on different conferences,", "and authors names. They are published on different conferences, with one year between.", "articles that are completely identical, except the abstract and authors names. They are", "abstract and authors names. Th...
[ "upon professors from my undergraduate university that know me quite well and who", "The issue I have is that in the courses I had taken last", "A colleague of mine mentioned that when applying for a PhD program, it", "and it is generally not acceptable practice to have references from the undergraduate", "...
[ "I do not mean publishing the paper in 2 venues. My approach is", "not mean publishing the paper in 2 venues. My approach is mostly from", "Given the fact that most reviews take between 2-3 months, plus any number", "overall drag for the scientific community. Even if you make a groundbreaking discovery,", "...
[ "tenure-track position in the USA, how long are you expected to stay? Does", "USA, how long are you expected to stay? Does it look bad if", "times after a few years at each university? Is there an unspoken standard?", "position in the USA, how long are you expected to stay? Does it", "stay? Does it look bad...
[ "understand there are a number of specialised ePrint archives or repositories where scholarly", "I understand there are a number of specialised ePrint archives or repositories where", "posted for wider dissemination (for example, [arXiv](http://arxiv.org/)). I am wondering if there is", "there are a number of...
[ "an academic in the university, how do you organize your self from the", "students names? * How do prepare your materials? * How do you write", "how do you organize your self from the beginning of a semester? For", "For example: * How do you take the absent students names? * How", "you hand them out? * What...
[ "pass PhD entrance exams for entry. Anyone familiar with programs that fit the", "off-topic, just close or delete this thread if that is the case. Is", "over 1 year, and require at least Honours div. 2A for entry. While", "PhD, and accepts students who did not do so well (achieve the equivalent", "done over...
[ "data from sites such as Twitter using each site's API and a Python", "writing my methods, I assume that I should mention which APIs I used,", "using, say, the Python wrapper for Twitter's API. If so, how do I", "a citation if I refer to using, say, the Python wrapper for Twitter's", "writing, I need to des...
[ "journal. The paper will come out of my PhD dissertation. How do I", "so unsure what the protocols (and the underlying and unwritten conventions are) in", "first paper published in a peer reviewed journal. The paper will come out", "in academia so unsure what the protocols (and the underlying and unwritten co...
[ "my degree. In this case, should I credit him as a joint author", "case, should I credit him as a joint author in any paper I", "chapter so that I can fulfil the requirements of my degree. In this", "my supervisor in the form of advice on my chapters (for which I", "actively involved in my research and he d...
[ "something between a conference paper and a full-fledged journal article? Or, does does", "ready that I have not published and was planning to submit it soon.", "a conference paper and a full-fledged journal article? Or, does does it have", "chapter stand? Is it something between a conference paper and a full...
[ "first mid-term exam or the second one. Should I mark them Zero or", "mid-term exam or the second one. Should I mark them Zero or repeat", "the first mid-term exam or the second one. Should I mark them Zero", "What is the best strategy in this regard? **Update:** Although I gave them", "course require stude...
[ "neither showed (all the others did show up) nor warned me. Now, she", "How would you handle such a case? I asked the administrative staff at", "reasons”. She produced a certificate that she was seeing a doctor at the", "she was absent due to “medical reasons”. She produced a certificate that she", "schedul...
[ "of thumb about maintaining active publication record. The advice I've most often been", "two papers under review at all times? What's your strategy? I am in", "maintaining active publication record. The advice I've most often been given is that", "review at all times? What's your strategy? I am in the social...
[ "I have to explain that system to a foreign colleague, I have to", "to do it from the start (as above) because I do not know", "have two oral exams, each lasting one hour, with one teacher examining two", "one hour, with one teacher examining two or three students, each using a", "written and oral component...
[ "What do you think? Can I succeed if I start doing my PhD", "the university forces me to do it, or should I just quit from", "work at university as a lecturer. However, the university has a policy where", "I start doing my PhD while i feel that I'm forced to do", "is that I'm not interested in any area yet,...
[ "to do this, and the same resources (online, books, notes, ask the lecturer,", "the work properly, so I think they're trying to take advantage of that.", "well. Now, my friends know that I put this in and try and", "know how to do it\" or mess up their exam, but at the", "the theory on them and what the ans...
[ "have advancement to candidacy soon. I am looking for information which helps me", "to do? 3. If I need tell them what I am planning to", "I am planning to do, then how to do that? I mean, research", "do that? I mean, research is vague, there is no clear guidance, and", "research is vague, there is no clear...
[ "(This is a junior researcher's question.) Scientific publications contain a part discussing related", "clear where to put the section discussing related work of a paper. **Where", "researcher's question.) Scientific publications contain a part discussing related work and the context", "the section on related...
[ "to know what's the relevant information to put in a reference in general.", "do references undergo any modifications when the medium in which they are referenced", "a few reference citing formats around but I'd like to know what's the", "relevant information to put in a reference in general. If I want to", ...
[ "peer review exercise and I am not sure when referring to specific parts", "a peer review exercise and I am not sure when referring to specific", "quote or paraphrase them. What is the correct protocol on such this? The", "exercise and I am not sure when referring to specific parts of the", "am writing a pe...
[ "should note that this is a big school which will probably get a", "and found the website for general graduate admissions where I found the deadline", "deadline to begin with. It said/says January 5th, and is even program specific", "to somebody and I guess they're going to fix that part of the", "just bone...
[ "academic journals that are specifically for students, or would accept work from a", "work from a student? I would be very much interested to hear about", "to call myself an academic. Do you know of any academic journals that", "that are specifically for students, or would accept work from a student? I", "f...
[ "same title, abstract and author list, almost exact same content) for *another* journal", "a two-page review, listing some questions and several “actionable” comments, ranging from some", "my knowledge of the “history” of the paper? Or maybe even include it", "it be published, but only after major revisions o...
[ "coursework requirment (as case with most US university), hence I was contemplating if", "enroll in a PhD. Here's the onion, I do not want to leave", "degree where coursework (or **on-campus presence**) is **not** required, either in US or", "I'm looking to enroll in a PhD. Here's the onion, I do not", "(US...
[ "indicator (IF) of journal quality. Are there examples of conference proceedings that have", "journal is important indicator (IF) of journal quality. Are there examples of conference", "quality. Are there examples of conference proceedings that have a formal IF figure", "an Impact Factor of a journal is impor...
[ "papers in mathematics (divided by the number of active mathematicians) is relatively higher", "them. 1. Mathematics papers are so hard to read and follow (or so", "I would like to know your opinion about them. 1. Mathematics papers are", "that only a few people can read and apply their results. 2. There", ...
[ "undergraduate math major in my 3rd year (in America). I have taken lots", "currently an undergraduate math major in my 3rd year (in America). I have", "but probably less than industry). When I look up career-related questions on this", "lots of pure math courses, and anything I put in my resume tells", "wo...
[ "from an European university. This year I am going to finish my PhD", "going to finish my PhD program, so I am looking around to search", "would like to apply to an important American university, named X. In my", "expert of artificial intellingence, and follows my work. The other is an expert", "follows my ...
[ "is (Google is of no help here), and didn't want to be rude,", "which mentions that my remuneration will be 2/3 of full TV-L 13 position.", "this a common position or specific to Germany? If anyone knows, currently how", "specific to Germany? If anyone knows, currently how much remuneration corresponds to a",...
[ "from the journal's editorial board. When the submission form does not offer the", "offer the choice of a handling editor, should one indicate a desired editor", "for choosing an editor who handles the submission from the journal's editorial board.", "a desired editor in the cover letter? Do some researchers ...
[ "some weeks. Therefore I read some papers and now I'm building the presentation", "building the presentation with LaTeX. In the papers, I found some very useful", "and now I'm building the presentation with LaTeX. In the papers, I found", "In the papers, I found some very useful graphics. But for quality reas...
[ "these notes while writing different chapters of my PhD dissertation. The notes include", "best way to organise and store them. Converting them into pdf is one", "PhD dissertation. The notes include summaries of journal articles, my thoughts, suggestions by", "others and anything that I thought could be poten...
[ "the only place I have references of people doing defenses. I was thinking", "but that is about the only place I have references of people doing", "student to do this, but that is about the only place I have", "this, but I just want to see what is the overall idea of", "idea of the community on this. In Mex...
[ "thesis, my adviser was expected big on students expecting them working really hard,", "a different story. What are the principal differences between these three pieces of", "expecting them working really hard, so it ended up as a reduced master's", "was a different story. What are the principal differences b...
[ "dataset. When I repeat the analysis on the part he had already worked", "had already worked on, I get different results. Unfortunately he has not published", "of 2 when using my supervisor specifications). Using feature A totally makes sense,", "been analyzed by my current supervisor during his PhD, with pub...
[ "on applying for faculty jobs soon. During my 3 postdoc years I've had", "my PostDoc supervisor + the 2 superstars 3. A different combination? Would option", "faculty jobs soon. During my 3 postdoc years I've had a couple of", "ads seem to require 3 referees. Now my question is, who should I", "couple of pa...
[ "a student acquires a good score in GRE, does it guarantees that he", "has a good merit to earn a good grade in a taught graduate", "in GRE, does it guarantees that he has a good merit to earn", "good score in GRE, does it guarantees that he has a good merit", "a good merit to earn a good grade in a taught ...
[ "the conference and asked for camera ready papers based on their template. Is", "paper is accepted for the conference and asked for camera ready papers based", "accepted for the conference and asked for camera ready papers based on their", "conference. But yesterday I received a mail from IEEE conference by m...
[ "sociology. Does my work in industry carry any weight in academia? My work", "my credit but close to 6 years of industry-based experience. I have just", "years of industry-based experience. I have just completed a PhD in sociology. Does", "academia? My work in industry included activities such as developing c...
[ "be a naive question but it would greatly assist me in preparing my", "4 papers that I can extract from my recently completed PhD dissertation in", "I can identify at least 4 papers that I can extract from my", "to assess that a paper is suitable for publication in their peer reviewed", "least 4 papers that...
[ "guy basically did the same experiments he was planning and wrote a couple", "Is a student entitled to sue/demand a reimbursement/etc if he/she feels like the", "any mechanism in your universities to do this? I've heard of similar cases", "to corroborate it to be truth. But it kept me thinking about one", "...
[ "one is going to be able to better testify to your teaching ability", "bit silly. So what does the academic community large think about this? Is", "On one hand, this seems like the obvious thing to do: no one", "does the academic community large think about this? Is it okay to list", "one hand, this seems l...
[ "I am planning to change the title of the research paper before the", "which will not affect the context of my research. Would it be possible", "would be a slight modification which will not affect the context of my", "of my research. Would it be possible to do so? Is it okay", "be possible to do so? Is it ...
[ "on the subject * generate your own ideas (by trial-and-error) and integrate with", "throw/send/e-mail your way\"*). And I do understand the importance of it (in fact,", "of my motivation and resolve the \"uselessness\" issue). So, my question is: **Typically,", "the \"uselessness\" issue). So, my question is...
[ "are some trivial mistakes... Article is still under review with journal. What should", "is still under review with journal. What should I do? 1. If I", "submitted an article in a Reputed journal in mathematics. It is in review", "Or should I share this situation with Editor? I am feeling very bad", "review...
[ "(hopefully ;-) ) have the additional title of a MSc. That took me", "Lastname, **MSc.** > > > **Dipl.-Ing. (FH)** Firstname Lastname > > > Firstname", "in part time, so the amount of time I invested was much less,", "> But as the Master is sometimes regarded as a higher form of", "in order to reflect the i...
[ "emails fill our mail boxes. Freedom of choice is great, but, **how to", "paper theme? 4. based on its **prestige**? 5. because of some official **ranking**?", "mail boxes. Freedom of choice is great, but, **how to choose to which", "one... 2. based on the **scientific relevance**? 3. based on the scientific ...
[ "must also be licensed under said Creative Commons? If not, what is the", "mean that any academic paper that uses content from Stack Exchange must also", "Does this mean that any academic paper that uses content from Stack Exchange", "Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license. Does this mean that any ac...