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[ "really only put my education history which is 3 schools. What else should", "only put my education history which is 3 schools. What else should I", "already seen I have nowhere near enough to fill probably half of a", "make a CV for a research application. However, from the CVs that I", "mean I can really ...
[ "same time, I also arranged it with my undergraduate institution to continue towards", "declining the offer (well after the acceptance deadline) to move back in with", "credit) with the intention of transferring to complete my PhD elsewhere. I am", "had already acquired a bit of graduate credit) with the inte...
[ "you go about taking stuff off the paper. Do you have any rule", "page limited conference (usually 8) and my paper is 15 pages long, or", "(usually 8) and my paper is 15 pages long, or in a less", "taking stuff off the paper. Do you have any rule of thumb? 2.", "thumb? 2. How do you know what is \"irrelevan...
[ "Some of them are what I would call “mega-journals”, such as [PLOS|One](http://www.plosone.org) and", "launched. Some of them are what I would call “mega-journals”, such as [PLOS|One](http://www.plosone.org)", "open access journals with high-quality, focussing on other topics (Physical Sciences, the Mathematica...
[ "have been accepted by a masters program (quite a while ago) previously, I", "some optional courses in the undergrad that I am interested in, but to", "work references. So I need to prove myself at this point to somebody.", "it is still the prof's choice if I get a letter and this", "my previous advisors an...
[ "year, find a post-doc position I'm really interested in. Pros: 1. Get the", "particular question concerning the options above: **Does being out of academia for a", "so, but I disagree with him.) Thus, I seek to change the direction", "teach myself the stuff I want to. Work harder to keep publishing papers.",...
[ "compile a paper from the notes in the notebook. Now situation of a", "[electronic form](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_lab_notebook). While the methods for writing and maintaining a labbook might differ", "situation of a researcher in a more theoretical discipline is strikingly different. Usually", ...
[ "given your long experience in Academia, what valuable lessons have you learned over", "you earlier when you started as an Assistant Professor? Given these experiences what", "earlier when you started as an Assistant Professor? Given these experiences what would", "your long experience in Academia, what valua...
[ "The issue is somewhat addressed in some of the answers for the question", "letter to the editor, which is signed with a name. My own short", "editor. As a service the journal permits to see the decision letter and", "*once you've submitted your own review, it is normal to know who the", "own short letter t...
[ "but can I tell which of them are peer-reviewed. Also, on Google Scholar,", "which of them are peer-reviewed. Also, on Google Scholar, is there any way", "can I tell which of them are peer-reviewed. Also, on Google Scholar, is", "Also, on Google Scholar, is there any way of finding only peer-reviewed articles...
[ "asking my PhD advisor for a letter of recommendation. I feel this might", "with my current research, because my coauthors know my work better, and for", "am planning to apply for jobs for after I finish my postdoc —", "for jobs for after I finish my postdoc — mostly tenured-track positions. I", "a letter, ...
[ "choice. 3. Join the Air Force and hopefully take advantage of the GI", "the options I thought of so far, but I would like to know", "and hopefully take advantage of the GI bill to take more courses somewhere", "but I would like to know more if possible. 1. Study enough courses", "I would like to know more ...
[ "venues (very good ones). Is 10 the magic number for paper-length? (at least", "long. These papers were written by different PhD students and they were published", "were published in several different venues (very good ones). Is 10 the magic", "reading papers authored by professor A's PhD students. I have rea...
[ "if he or she is self funded? E.g. Would they feel that because", "industry (research) jobs think less of a PhD holder if he or she", "Would employers, both for academic (postdoc etc) and industry (research) jobs think less", "either the University of Oxford or Cambridge. Would employers, both for academic (p...
[ "my GPA in order to get accepted into a decent math graduate program", "of Munkres' *Topology*, elementary number theory, graph theory Courses that I am self", "measure theory), first 4 chapters of Munkres' *Topology*, elementary number theory, graph theory", "I plan to study: algebraic geometry, algebraic nu...
[ "of recommendation from my department chair at the community college be of any", "I was in my masters program I was having trouble narrowing my interests", "gave me? To me the latter seems very generic and I feel my", "Over these years I have been teaching at a community college (primarily calculus", "many ...
[ "this comment from a reviewer: *“ It is better to add a nomenclature", "re-arranged eliminating all the definitions given in the sections”*. **Are there any specific", "a nomenclature section with a list of all the used symbols and their", "and their meaning as example (DVB-T, DVB-S2, BCH, OSFBC, LDPC...), co...
[ "it is different from place to place. I am interested to get some", "good mathematics libraries (with advanced books)? I am sure that it is different", "Do community colleges have good mathematics libraries (with advanced books)? I am sure", "sure that it is different from place to place. I am interested to",...
[ "year as an Associate Professor (with tenure) at a top research university (listed", "top 20 in *US News & World Report* in my field). My publication,", "Career Award. In general, I am happy with my current institution, but sometime", "possibility. Would it be a good idea to apply other universities for someo...
[ "can they make changes to that? Or will it “merely” impact the number", "the situation is stupid, it's not as much of a dead-end as it", "for that cut to trickle down onto grant programs and grants?** Namely: **Can", "lose 20% funding for the last year)? What about **grant programs where the", "case after t...
[ "I wanted for that day (rare). I have to admit that I always", "is working nonstop in one task (which can take more than one day)", "get the most miniscule detail and expend a great deal of time thinking", "which is not good for doing exercises or taking an exam. I have", "I always try to get the most minis...
[ "fantasizing. My intention is to apply for a PhD at a university in", "affect (negatively or positively) my chances for admission in a top university in", "choose). As I have taken a rather high amount of optional courses so", "am not a US citizen and I haven't studied there). My question is:", "courses (wh...
[ "name of a program I used in a study (MyFriendQuest) do I need", "Format: When writing the name of a program I used in a study", "need to italicise the name or add a trademark sign? I am not", "in a study (MyFriendQuest) do I need to italicise the name or add", "a trademark sign? I am not sure how to stylis...
[ "reference as it is just noting a website for further reading. I do", "would be best to do this as it would not suffice as a", "as a reference as it is just noting a website for further reading.", "to do this as it would not suffice as a reference as it", "what is the best way to note a website URL? Would i...
[ "review (i.e. 'I recommend acceptance of the paper'), while others do not have", "evaluation (i.e. on EasyChair system) explicitly says it? Is it just the reviewer's", "such statements. What is the point of adding the decision statement while the", "the review (i.e. 'I recommend acceptance of the paper'), whi...
[ "the research on my own and got distinction on the paper, which I", "is: What can I do to gain research experience, now that I've finished", "build my research skills...and would like to know how to do that. Another", "not his. It was clear that he was happy to mark my dissertation", "and I feel like a high...
[ "not know that I made the request)? Additional follow up question: What kind", "confidential after the request (so other people will not know that I made", "other people will not know that I made the request)? Additional follow up", "can the requester remain confidential after the request (so other people wil...
[ "process is like in that field before committing to a 5 year grad", "at MIT and I'm considering pursuing a PhD in math or theoretical computer", "field before committing to a 5 year grad program. I want an environment", "a large, collaborative environment where they get paid to work closely with neuroscientis...
[ "in Japan to continue my research in computer engineering. Over those five years", "on a large project of his for about two full-time years, he forced", "that the large project is nearing completion, I have since discovered that he", "large project of his for about two full-time years, he forced me to", "bu...
[ "mitigate DDoS attacks on web servers. I would like to do a write-up", "should I go about writing an academic paper as an outsider to academia?", "that path. I have no exposure to University resources etc but feel a", "how should I go about writing an academic paper as an outsider to", "it would help me get...
[ "I also give my colleagues. I am not sure if this exceeds my", "for research papers, which was very helpful for me. Can I suggest this", "working on my PhD now for 1.5 years and was recently asked by", "English writing skills for research papers, which was very helpful for me. Can", "For my first publicatio...
[ "year ago; I am looking for a position (e.g., postdoc). I am going", "I got my PhD one year ago; I am looking for a position", "* A caption on my T-shirt? :) Would you find any of this", "for a position (e.g., postdoc). I am going to a fairly attended conference,", "good idea, I'd be interested in knowing w...
[ "I just send them all I know no one is going to look", "clearly cherry picking the good comments. Any suggestions for making the most out", "any sort of condensing I feel as though I will be clearly cherry", "submit the materials, my issue is that I literally have hundreds of teaching", "send them all I kno...
[ "more complete list of papers that cite my paper that it includes papers", "Google Scholar seem to give more complete list of papers that cite my", "info including authors, journal, date) to all my papers. What's the best way", "to all my papers. What's the best way (hopefully without too much manual", "nee...
[ "busy seasons, like when teaching or when grants are due. I realize that", "a master list of tasks in a todo list that I periodically review.", "grants are due. I realize that *busy* is part of the game, but", "that *busy* is part of the game, but how do you keep track", "responsibility: research. Now as a ...
[ "Since it is a conference, I don't think I should contact the editor,", "contact the editor, but I do think it should lose many points in", "the paper is well written, and they do not seem amateurish people writing", "paper for review that does not have a single citation (in the text)", "a paper for review ...
[ "already an associate professor with tenure? Why not just stay an associate professor", "a full professor? Why continue to write papers if you already have tenure?", "full professor if you are already an associate professor with tenure? Why not", "to write papers if you already have tenure? Can't a tenured as...
[ "in computer networks & communications, and CoNEXT is sponsored by it. Does that", "sponsored by A? If A is a top conference, does this make B", "B a worth-trusting conference also? For example, SIGCOMM is a top conference in", "communications, and CoNEXT is sponsored by it. Does that automatically make CoNEX...
[ "student to publish in a low-tier conference as first author? Or should the", "the conferences which are ranked at \"*C level*\" according to [ERA](http://core.edu.au/cms/images/downloads/conference/08sorttitleERA2010_conference_list.pdf) (Excellence in", "undergraduate student to publish in a low-tier conferen...
[ "am specifically interested in knowing the following things: 1. What is a 2:1?", "British grading scheme works. I am specifically interested in knowing the following things:", "knowing the following things: 1. What is a 2:1? 2. What is a", "in knowing the following things: 1. What is a 2:1? 2. What is", "is...
[ "know I shouldn't feel so strongly about this, but I'm an incredibly competitive", "I had a great undergraduate track record... but still didn't quite make it.", "strongly about this, but I'm an incredibly competitive person my nature and I've", "off-chance that an acceptance would come... but it didn't. I'm ...
[ "remove my name from the paper: I already have an OK publication record", "in the community. I can't claim to be white as snow : It's", "in the first place. I don't want to antagonize him further, but what", "without my name might harm his reputation in the community. I can't claim", "my name can harm his r...
[ "another day-to-day supervisor. In fact, the head of the institute does nothing, and", "followed by another day-to-day supervisor. In fact, the head of the institute does", "Student Advising and Supervision\"](https://www.mcgill.ca/study/2015-2016/university_regulations_and_resources/graduate/gps_gi_guidelines_...
[ "a babysitter, make pretty decent money, and I enjoy what I do but", "just sociology. I took time off to earn money and just give myself", "be able to go forward since I don't know where to begin... Honest", "snowball's chance in a furnace of getting in anywhere. I would like to", "took time off to earn mon...
[ "and she has offered me (and other faculty in my department) her \"services\".", "reaction of \"thanks for letting me know, now can you answer the question", "by offering her services to me? For what it is worth, prostitution is", "Is this any different then a student telling me she works in a", "of my stud...
[ "CS conference maintaining such documents on their web-page! So, I've the following questions:", "request do (with minimal explanations on my part to keep the mail short!)?", "I'm not sure what to tag this query with - feel free to", "that while there's no alternative to going through the actual paper in deta...
[ "Italy and some other European contries). So I'd like to know some thoughts", "department aren't that dedicated to it. All I see are theoretical approaches to", "are theoretical approaches to problems \"that applied sciences may be interested some day\".", "I don't know how to start, truly, but lately I've be...
[ "in my own abilities, but I feel like that ends up manifesting as", "own work, but I sometimes find it hard to do so, as I", "that seem to crop up at the principal investigator level. My personality is", "myself wondering if this would be seen as a \"personality flaw\" in the", "this would be seen as a \"pe...
[ "a common acquaintance to poke him/her (my local colleague has a shared friend", "not be on-site) not necessarily involved. 2. Send reminder e-mails (*did you see", "3rd party (may or may not be on-site) not necessarily involved. 2. Send", "e-mails (*did you see my e-mail from 20 February?*). Pro: increases c...
[ "post-doc. Are the chances of getting a tenure-track position severely reduced? Also is", "program, you don't do a post-doc. Are the chances of getting a tenure-track", "a tenure-track position severely reduced? Also is it possible to do a post-doc", "Suppose after graduating from a PhD program, you don't do ...
[ "from [AMS Group 1](http://www.ams.org/profession/data/annual-survey/group_i) guarantees you an academic job in top universities? If", "I'm interested in knowing what percentage of math phds actually succeed in landing", "academic job? Also, does a phd from [AMS Group 1](http://www.ams.org/profession/data/annua...
[ "their immunohistochemistry findings are representative of the reality and that their model is", "In short, the paper is about the similarities between a particular sub-type of", "which, if any, decrease with differentiation (data not shown). Of all the potential", "between a particular sub-type of tumor cell...
[ "the adjunct professor position. Note that I am talking about universities in the", "transitions from instructors to the professor track relatively easy. This position seems similar", "professors? Are transitions from instructors to the professor track relatively easy. This position", "to the professor track ...
[ "2 schools I applied to accepted me in early Feb. The other schools", "mid-march. Is it accepted to contact the departments ahead of time requesting information", "I applied to have yet to respond and their sites say their admission", "your app status given that you don't want to make the other schools", "a...
[ "the point of this? Couldn't the visiting student just stay at his university", "visiting student gets a place, brings her/his own laptop and does research the", "to travel and see the world, but that's quite ridiculous. I also asked", "from other universities visit our lab for a few days or maybe few", "un...
[ "fixed amount to each student's grade such that the mean would be 72%.", "marking the midterm, and the grades were very poor. The details are (approximately):", "Min: 4% Max: 68% Number of Students: 84 Upon consultation of the professor,", "of grades and would be unfair to the students who did score much", ...
[ "to teaching. Of course, if a department happens to have one or two", "field. What I can say somewhat concretely, though, is that research productivity should", "fields such as the humanities or the social sciences. My motivation for this", "that with enough money, a math department could hire and keep the be...
[ "However, I think deep in his mind he believes that this discipline is", "HCI (human computer interaction), but you could replace it with any other discipline.", "a discipline be superfluous? How do you know whether a discipline is worth", "he believes that this discipline is \"superfluous\". And deep in my m...
[ "in Asia. And I'm considering to look for a postdoc position in US", "moment) in the future. I'd prefer to find some research position in industry", "student to directly get a research position in industry or research institutes? Some", "prefer to find some research position in industry or some research insti...
[ "email, and asked some mild questions about some topics that could be helpful.", "problem is that I lack the adequate background in one part needed for", "I have contacted one professor in Europe by email, and asked some mild", "working they do not give any salary or benefits for making research. I", "about...
[ "the figures 1 and 2 is still not good. I recommend authors convert", "(alhough many of them) but the background is a photo of the element.", "this image from another paper (with permission) but the only thing I could", "but it is still not good enough for the publisher. The reviewer comment:", "rather comp...
[ "X or Prof X. I know that this is common practice (e.g. in", "this a common experience (i.e. not wanting to be addressed as Dr. or", "or first name. Is this a common experience (i.e. not wanting to be", "or Prof X. I know that this is common practice (e.g. in emails,", "use my initials or first name. Is thi...
[ "thought that it simply meant well-rounded, which is something a student could get", "guess another version of my question is, what isn't a liberal arts environment", "for an assistant professor position at a US University. The ad essentially asks", "goals relate to a 'liberal arts environment'. Previously I ...
[ "demonstrate (nonexistent) technical capabilities to a skeptical funding agency, has already been executed", "Within my group I am seen as a system administrator and IT specialist.", "am continually interrupted with trivial software installation requests and technical failures rare enough", "is an all-consumi...
[ "\"**Graphic Design and Typesetting: M. Name**\". However, I get the impression that this", "were finally accepted, and I re-format them etc. to make them ready for", "articles in the form in which they were finally accepted, and I re-format", "suit the colophon quite well since there are other \"Editors\" li...
[ "search committees have other things to do an that they may have large", "the title says it all, but here it goes. I am a final", "that they may have large numbers of applicants to review. But as someone", "unemployed next September, I am worried that there might not be enough time", "committees have other ...
[ "was always wondering on how to call myself in a more \"short\" manner.", "PhD might introduce himself as a \"Doctor\" to other people, but how does", "MSC acquaintances, they had the same doubt about it, and i think this", "For example, a PhD might introduce himself as a \"Doctor\" to other people,", "a go...
[ "I have a Belgian colleague who is **“Prof. Dr. ir.”**. What does it", "have a Belgian colleague who is **“Prof. Dr. ir.”**. What does it mean?" ]
[ "What should I do? I'm really thinking of dropping out if situation is", "some of my lab mates are about to graduate. What should I do?", "myself, but most of the time my idea are discarded. Recently when I", "my progress as some of my lab mates are about to graduate. What", "are about to graduate. What sho...
[ "a funded PhD at another school. Is it alright to state that I", "question from the \"duplicate\" because I am not asking about the \"typical\" PhD", "that I won this scholarship on my academic CV but turned it down?", "for a funded PhD at another school. Is it alright to state that", "PhD funding offer (fe...
[ "'Acknowledgements' in a paper? Are there policies by (mathematical) journals where to put", "them? Furthermore, is it common to make acknowledgements a \\paragraph (in Latex), rather", "it common to make acknowledgements a \\paragraph (in Latex), rather than a \\subsection", "in a paper? Are there policies b...
[ "the same light as peer-reviewed articles. **Question:** How do I make industry research", "industry research (plus my qualification as above). As far as I know, industry", "field. On my CV, I can include about 10 years of industry research", "research and write policies mostly relating to workplace issues su...
[ "efficient than mine, or get some tips to improve my method. *Edit at", "but I postponed it because of my poor internet connection at home. I", "has the advantage of all the related material for a paper are together,", "in different subfolders. My method has the advantage of all the related material", "pape...
[ "a departmental seminar and the department offers to put you up for up", "arrive an hour before and leave an hour after the seminar. Do you", "hour before and leave an hour after the seminar. Do you have to", "hour after the seminar. Do you have to spend a full day at", "after the seminar. Do you have to sp...
[ "I need to spend time to read their works and spot exactly where", "want to convey the message to potential employers that, while I have not", "move out of the present problems which I am working presently and choose", "I have not projected myself by writing a good research statement. I have", "student and ...
[ "I was reading the following article by Vavhaw Might. [HOWTO: Get into grad", "the truth? For me it's very hard believe that GPA, GRE scores and", "was reading the following article by Vavhaw Might. [HOWTO: Get into grad school", "article by Vavhaw Might. [HOWTO: Get into grad school for science, engineering,...
[ "called and how graduating this degree? Additionally, what is a Post-Doc? Is it", "refer to a post-doc in their CV as they would a degree. Is", "Does your country have any academic degrees after the PhD? If yes, what", "this degree? Additionally, what is a Post-Doc? Is it a degree or something", "people ref...
[ "students must study by themselves. The teacher only control/supervise students to keep studying", "pushing them towards key topics, and students must study by themselves. The teacher", "students. Instead, just pushing them towards key topics, and students must study by", "The teacher only control/supervise s...
[ "Sometimes, I have been noticing some postdoc open position announcements that, besides the", "in top-level conferences? Is the conference fame considered **more important** than the paper", "(if one made an excellent research, who cares where it has been published?).", "have **a good publication record (at l...
[ "I suspect that the subliminal association of \"how I normally read stuff on", "mail notifications, screen brightness, sitting/standing posture etc all weigh in somehow. But I", "wonder if it's just me or if this is a common phenomenon? Additionally", "it is perhaps very vague. The issue is as follows; I have...
[ "of individual components and their interaction. Additionally, long-term, large-scale monitoring is required to", "and their interaction. Additionally, long-term, large-scale monitoring is required to study the climate", "in my CV? When talking about my field, I like to include some", "they are? What is a bet...
[ "Or s/he must contact many professors and department chairs to find a vacancy?", "nice to spend a year as a visiting professor in another university and", "can a professor find a visiting professor? Is it chancy? to meet a", "actually initiate this process? The guest professor or host university?*** (possible...
[ "in 1970s there were leading professors in the US university who had only", "made in comments to this [question](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/8330/what-does-prof-dr-ir-mean), it has been stated that in France,", "without having PhD. It made me curious if there is such possibility in", "who had...
[ "I still include a reference to indicate this image is not my own", "required by law. > > > Should I still include a reference to", "own work, if so, who should be given credit (the author is not", "> I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose,", "without any conditions, unless such condition...
[ "defined. I can add some comments on the topic and then relate my", "I can choose from. I already select one topic which matches my interest", "on the topic and then relate my background to it, but it will", "However, as the application process, I need to write a research proposal. It", "relate my backgroun...
[ "going to send the camera-ready version soon. Is it OK to have one", "the camera-ready version soon. Is it OK to have one paper cite the", "it's OK, do I have to reference the other paper as \"to appear\"?", "send the camera-ready version soon. Is it OK to have one paper cite", "cite the other? If it's OK, ...
[ "who had written some papers with ideas similar to mine, and we corresponded", "is this? I am becoming very disillusioned with the pure research game. People", "research game. People spend huge amounts of time on self-promotion because there just", "corresponded and discussed possible collaboration. Then he w...
[ "nothing happened, but I am still upset. Can you all tell me how", "really want to know if he feels sorry for what he said. I", "reproduce here if someone wants to know). However, he realized it and walked", "a biology lab. I was having an informal conversation while working at lab", "undergraduate research...
[ "and apply theories to different companies. Where should I draw the line when", "theories to different companies. Where should I draw the line when giving them", "a lot and apply theories to different companies. Where should I draw the", "happened a decade ago (or more but would still be acceptable for the", ...
[ "to check for it than to put in more effort than I have", "to check their sources and pursue any/all possible sources where they may have", "sources where they may have copied from. What's the easiest way to check", "may have copied from. What's the easiest way to check for plagiarism? Is", "plagiarized but...
[ "universities have a specific (December in the USA) deadline, does this mean PhDs", "find information on what exactly the application process entails, and when I need", "process entails, and when I need to start worrying about it. I have", "what exactly the application process entails, and when I need to star...
[ "the contribution of my paper has to be. I've heard professors in our", "already existing work.\" But that is vague and seems too little for an", "too little for an M.Sc. program. Do you have any advice on what", "is distributed systems (cloud computing) and it would be nice if you could", "and seems too li...
[ "is better than face-to-face conversation. Conferences are good places to meet potential collaborator,", "Isn't it rude to invite someone and quote you must come on your", "rude to invite someone and quote you must come on your own expenses", "visit your institute when you cannot cover his/her flight cost? Is...
[ "it. However, I'd like to help if I can. * Why do people", "institution*) research. > > > Oddly specific and inaccurate at the same time.", "research. > > > Oddly specific and inaccurate at the same time. I", "in which I try to be disinterested but helpful, pointing them to the", "and every other month or s...
[ "working on a Web App in the last 2 months of my studies.", "I am thinking to go back to academia. Unfortunately my Diploma grade was", "studied Physics (Diploma) and since 3 years I work as a Software Engineer.", "back to academia. Unfortunately my Diploma grade was B (German 2), likewise the", "candidate....
[ "that these programs are not restricted to current PhD holders. Can anyone shed", "in the UK. Is this similar to an honoris causa conferral or is", "is it some separate program? After reviewing materials on the Oxford Brooks &", "defense, which sounds a bit like Habilitation at first pass but it also", "sch...
[ "Possible benefits: More grant money through other departments Possible drawbacks: A significant fraction", "fraction of their research might not be seen as research that benefits the", "other departments Possible drawbacks: A significant fraction of their research might not be", "as research that benefits th...
[ "of the question(s) also.** This is a related question, [How to evaluate potential", "a community wiki here might be a general source for such students. **Please", "evaluate potential advisers on grounds other than their research/publications?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/158/how-to-evaluate-po...
[ "into the next version of the paper. Is there a general pattern of", "the Acknowledgement section)? Or should I leave it, not to advertise information that", "was rejected two times, each time with one positive review, and one of", "side note, this paper was rejected two times, each time with one positive", ...
[ "me to unwind. At my last REU, we had a student who had", "that I should just kick back and relax this summer so that I'm", "grad school yet. > > Is it possible to be admitted to a", "REU the summer between undergrad and graduate school? > > > If not,", "grad school already, and there's really nothing that ...