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[ "I'm struggling to find a standard classification system to use that would allow", "for students at different stages of their college/university education (i.e. freshmen, second-semester juniors,", "preparing an online tool for scholars, and part of that work involves creating", "in an undergraduate and gradu...
[ "notion). Also suppose that I have an offer from school Y, which is", "fairly prestigious (something like top 10, which isn't a well-defined notion). Also suppose", "I have talked to several senior mathematicians including my advisor, but they all", "which isn't a well-defined notion). Also suppose that I hav...
[ "next year if the admission won't be successful? If you have some opinion", "but because it seems silly to me to pay $200,000 for merely an", "to graduate within 3 years (or even possible to do within 2 years),", "university. Other schools of my choice are such as Riud, Cerloteb, U of", "I want to study abo...
[ "How to highlight the changes I made to a text (report, thesis etc)", "I made to a text (report, thesis etc) to the supervisor? Red colour/adding", "to highlight the changes I made to a text (report, thesis etc) to", "to the supervisor? Red colour/adding bubble comments, you name it. I use Word.", "text (re...
[ "of novelty required, or is it expected that the proposed research is a", "similar degree of novelty required, or is it expected that the proposed research", "be rejected. When considering grants, is a similar degree of novelty required, or", "novelty required, or is it expected that the proposed research is ...
[ "a small business owner for the last 7-8 years and I want to", "for that I need to submit a Research Proposal with the application and", "and I want to do research in the same field (Entrepreneurship or small-", "degree research but for that I need to submit a Research Proposal with", "want to do research i...
[ "of other works so it might not be original research. Can anyone confirm", "to be mostly a summary of other works so it might not be", "to figure out if the following article is a primary or secondary source.", "secondary but here are my cases for both. Primary: Published in a peer-reviewed", "out if the fo...
[ "any books etc. I have used a number of websites to get information", "to get information on subjects such as hosting a website and a database", "used any books etc. I have used a number of websites to get", "as hosting a website and a database using Azure, is it acceptable to", "literature review for a pro...
[ "to a conference and is \"under review\" at the time of writing up.", "of the work which is submitted to a conference and is \"under review\"", "time of writing up. More specifically if the conference has 'double-blind' review process.Or", "is it fine to include the content of the work which is submitted", ...
[ "a bad decision that the result turned out to be mediocre/uninteresting. While I", "any means to change the course of this project? I know I won't", "advisor's bad decision, when I don't have any means to change the course", "bad as the first author, but still this will be one of my", "my student just follo...
[ "allegedly suitable for the job. Is receiving this notification from the committee can", "University’s Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Programs as required by the US government. I", "particular applicants who are allegedly suitable for the job. Is receiving this notification", "that in (some) ...
[ "I am not talking about a Phd rather a [Professional Doctorate program (PDEng)](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_Doctorate_in_Engineering).It", "is a 2 year program and used for getting a job in a", "developer by profession and was wondering what a professional doctorate (PdEng) would add", "by profe...
[ "have some options for my email ID which I want to use in", "have a membership from an organization e.g. ieee.org and I have some options", "organization e.g. ieee.org and I have some options for my email ID which", "want to know if making ID of only the first name is appropriate", "with the culture involve...
[ "open each email, download the files to a separate folder, and ACK the", "have to manually open each email, download the files to a separate folder,", "that late submissions are often tolerated; if students forget to send their files,", "there are several limitations: * Students forget to send the e-mail, or ...
[ "the writer's time. I think I could understand my question better if I", "my effort on creating a 100-200 page literature review, examining and critiquing all", "short literature reviews providing some background for a research study that occupied most", "question for my master's thesis, within my field of Fo...
[ "I have previously talked about this issue. The student insisted that I answer", "told me: \"*You are paid to answer my questions!*\" I got angry, but", "2. it was asked at the end of a lecture - and the", "student insisted that I answer his question many times. So, I told him:", "is not part of the course ...
[ "any real positive prospect in declaring a minor if it's not necessary, given", "me that through taking all of the required courses to complete the program,", "only be one credit in chemistry away from being able to declare a", "a minor at my university. However, the program's supervisor informed me that thro...
[ "the obvious full professor in a field where the industry pays for getting", "full professor in a field where the industry pays for getting research results,", "so much, but many academic salaries are so low (excluding the obvious full", "is the money going to? How can it be that interested students pay", "...
[ "at an AI lab (less pay, but if it can get me into", "my chances of getting into a good AI/ML program coming from a different", "program coming from a different background and no relevant research experience (although I", "a top CS department known for AI (Stanford, Cornell, etc)? Instead of working", "as s...
[ "a situation where someone gets several offers simultaneously: for example, see *[How to", "same time seems very unlikely in a specialised field where positions are not", "almost immediately (within a week or so). For example, position A could have", "deadline 1 February, have interviews mid-February and anno...
[ "US have a sort of special preference for admitting people that are considered", "elsewhere but moved to the US at an early age, and eventually became", "minority with scholarship > minority, but I really have no clue. This interests", "was born elsewhere but moved to the US at an early age, and", "or more ...
[ "accepted, and now I have to submit the final **6-page** version. In order", "paper, it got peer-reviewed, it got accepted, and now I have to submit", "got peer-reviewed, it got accepted, and now I have to submit the final", "and the final one? I submitted an 8-page conference paper, it got peer-reviewed,", ...
[ "long is a statement of this nature expected to be? There are no", "job description. There are 15 points, ranging from simple yes/no questions (\"Do you", "seen, in this one they ask the applicant to address each of the", "section of the job description. There are 15 points, ranging from simple yes/no", "Th...
[ "act professionally no matter what the student does - but what behavior would", "are very good, they don't cover trolls. Imagine that you are teaching a", "you should act professionally no matter what the student does - but what", "popular answers all seemed to assume that the student really wants to hear", ...
[ "actually credit bearing at my university, so I can spend more time solving", "at my university, so I can spend more time solving monthly problems/ studying", "is actually credit bearing at my university, so I can spend more time", "remedial math class, though is actually credit bearing at my university, so I...
[ "chair responded by saying that the department felt that it was important for", "have over my class? * In the short term, should I admit this", "I am not comfortable with this and thought the issue was closed. However,", "far, teaching the class has gone smoothly but our department has a huge", "has gone di...
[ "to use my unofficial first name and official family name to publish scientific", "friends call me by. Is it possible to use my unofficial first name", "name and official family name to publish scientific papers? How can I prove", "How can I prove to someone that I am one of the authors?", "official family ...
[ "to incompatibility with my current advisor, I am currently looking for other advisor", "experience, can you share your trick with me please? It is pretty much", "can you share your trick with me please? It is pretty much a", "my current advisor, I am currently looking for other advisor on his back.", "look...
[ "To be clear, my previous attempts *did* lead to some long-term improvement, but", "getting a master's and now a pursuing PhD, but now that the classes", "the [fake it till you make it](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fake_it_till_you_make_it) approach to eventually become an actual", "or best practices**; todo...
[ "think will help evaluate the exercises, even across only one group of students,", "> > Given these constraints, how can I effectively evaluate the educational tools", "popularity. I've been doing some reading in CS education research (although education research", "them to rate each exercise with respect to:...
[ "in R. The analysis and data forms part of a journal article submission.", "licence might be more appropriate. I thought about just writing in plain English", "wanting to share data and code while an article is being peer reviewed,", "being peer reviewed, but not wanting to lose your right of first publicatio...
[ "perhaps a appears in the abstract that I want to abbreviate. Now one", "So, perhaps a appears in the abstract that I want to abbreviate. Now", "be able to stand on its own). The problem with (2) is that", "it because then I would have defined an abbreviation that I would not", "on in the text of the paper....
[ "during summer. How should I write the email to the professor asking for", "IT in India. I'm in my fourth semester and want to work on", "in my fourth semester and want to work on some project during summer.", "work on some project during summer. How should I write the email to", "semester and want to work ...
[ "earns as well as the head of the sports team](http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1086). Considering that the", "core task, then *why do they spend big money on sports?* Who benefits,", "[may offer scholarship based on athletic skills](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletic_scholarship). Yet, [...
[ "3. Pressure of keeping up with literature related to multiple topics. What can", "project: 1. Inertia that sets in once I have spent a few weeks", "of producing 'visible' results every few months to keep manager/sponsors happy. 3. Pressure", "The 'switching cost' seems too high to me, and it leads to not", ...
[ "whether I should just call myself \"Davs Wersn, PhD\" on job applications, my", "I am a German PhD student in South America and am worried about", "(one jointly, one alone) and two more papers in preparation. For all I", "am working in a faculty with a professor with international experience, who, for", "e...
[ "on smaller datasets. Given my experience, I am not sure whether I can", "(graduate level). In my field, I see massive datasets but very minimal statistical", "thinking about a second PhD for the last year. I am currently a", "do a lot of Bayesian hierarchical modeling on smaller datasets. Given my experience...
[ "an aim and that I should aim to be problem oriented. Maybe true,", "oriented. Maybe true, but I did not understand why that prof got offended", "not understand why that prof got offended and felt so bad about publishing.", "for possible thesis guidance and mentioned that I aim to publish papers at", "that ...
[ "I had recently submitted a paper to an IEEE conference and got accepted,", "an IEEE conference and got accepted, but for poster presentation. This is the", "goal is to get it published. * Does IEEE publish papers accepted for", "is the very first time I have written a paper. Although it is", "submitted a p...
[ "words. So my question is should I post the longer version that describes", "fall under 2,000 words. So my question is should I post the longer", "suitability and interest for the programme you have chosen. This should be around", "the required personal statement. According to their guidance, the statement sh...
[ "of the homework assignment asks for. Am I supposed to tell him whether", "a MATLAB figure and asked whether it is correct. The figure is what", "made a (private) post, where he uploaded a MATLAB figure and asked whether", "How do I reply without sounding \"mean\"? Do I tell him to come", "he uploaded a MAT...
[ "for a second masters degree in **MS&E** (management science and engineering) or statistics", "(management science and engineering) or statistics (**MS in statistics**) after a masters degree", "How will my application be treated compared to other applicants? (with a bachelors", "degree in **MS&E** (managemen...
[ "a thesis topic is a little bit different at undergrad level because it", "help a student find a good thesis topic at undergrad level which will", "the first time. How can I best help a student find a good", "a good thesis topic at undergrad level which will help them to get", "for a thesis topic. Finding a...
[ "Some answerers of the previous questions pointed out the importance of having a", "research capability, involving in research activity, being a part of a research group", "done with my job. With an ambition to do a PhD from a", "a USA/Canadian/German university, I have understood that my current job is actua...
[ "postdoc will adversely affect my application. Should I be looking for volunteer teaching", "US school interrupted by a year in Europe. For better or for worse,", "Europe. For better or for worse, I am only slated to teach for", "am planning to apply for tenure track positions in the US afterwards and", "in...
[ "Source 2 ([Universität Duisburg–Essen](https://www.uni-due.de/isa/fg_naturwiss/chemie/chemie_hs_frm.htm)): > > Wie jährlich durchgeführte Erhebungen der Gesellschaft Deutscher", "nach dem Diplom bzw. Master mit einer Promotion. > > > According to", "Promotion. > > > 91 % of the recent chemistry graduates enrol...
[ "the time between when the professors know me and when they write the", "they write the letter (this may mean I'm sending a letter dated February", "end of last year. Should I ask for these letters now so as", "for a generic letter (in the sense that it's addressed to \"the admission", "February in November...
[ "So my question is, if you do not have funding, which other options", "Given my position (PI of a research group), I can not ask for", "my position (PI of a research group), I can not ask for student", "attend some conferences this year, but we are running out of funding until", "free and also registration ...
[ "considered \"safe/moderate\" i.e. the kind of students who get in have more or", "the kind of students who get in have more or less similar profiles", "rejected. * This really hurts. If this school rejects me, what hope do", "was not a dream school. * It was considered \"safe/moderate\" i.e. the kind", "el...
[ "that this question might be useful to somebody that's not me: in general,", "application? Should I simply wait until they send me the result, or is", "would consider an offer from. From past years results (and this year's), I", "applied for PhD programs in mathematics. I received an offer not long ago,", "...
[ "common and acceptable for a postdoc to leave before his/her contract ends, for", "contract ends, for whatever reason? How early should a prior notice be submitted", "for whatever reason? How early should a prior notice be submitted in this", "whatever reason? How early should a prior notice be submitted in t...
[ "am wondering, for instance, if the vacancy were open to anyone in the", "increase the chance of getting the best applicants? Also, what differences are there", "this is so. EDIT: Additional thought: I am wondering, for instance, if the", "did my PhD in Norway instead). I think it is still the case", "appli...
[ "backpack with a suit would look awfully strange. Maybe a cheap messenger bag", "etc? A backpack with a suit would look awfully strange. Maybe a cheap", "cheap shoulder/messenger bag made of synthetic materials, briefcase, expensive leather bag, purse etc?", "Links to photos of acceptable/preferred bags would...
[ "[here](http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/02/02/the-long-term-unemployment-crisis-is-out-of-contro.aspx#.Uu9lePvT5sU). **I was wondering if there is such an unwritten rule in academia", "if there is such an unwritten rule in academia as well?** I am", "an unwritten rule in academia as well?** I am sure...
[ "with the editor to find out about my paper's fate, but I got", "paper has been accepted/rejected or is in a review stage. Only thing I", "has been accepted/rejected or is in a review stage. Only thing I know", "is in a review stage. Only thing I know is that it has", "What should you do in a case like this...
[ "and then a Master degree and Ph.D. in another country. Are there such", "start studying maths at university. I'm highly interested in biomathematics, but in my", "or US? If so, which are the entry requirements (in terms of, say,", "there such courses in UK or US? If so, which are the entry", "following que...
[ "students. No responses. So, apparently my teaching left room for improvement but I", "excellent teaching evaluations when I taught Calc I a year ago, at the", "These comments do *not* appear to be sour grapes, as the same students", "responses. So, apparently my teaching left room for improvement but I have ...
[ "the university calls 3 credits/term an overload and prohibits students from enrolling in", "school. * 5.0 credits/2 years describes a full-time graduate course load at my", "400 level courses at my school can count as a 0.5 credit toward", "a 0.5 credit toward either an undergraduate degree or toward a maste...
[ "particular, what are some things that might not be obvious to mathematics professors", "In response to this question being put on hold for being \"too broad\",", "I think our advice may not be relevant. I don't think anyone else", "do. What are good things for students at a small school to do", "at a small...
[ "finalization. This seems to be a somewhat common practice given that some graduate", "practice? Would it be considered an academic offense if a student wrote a", "a reference letter for themself before sending it off to the prof for", "the students that ask them to. Is it acceptable to write most of", "the...
[ "on tests, it also affects my day-to-day work in 2 key ways: 1.", "this skill? Can it be trained, or is it an invariant quality of", "concentrate on and pay attention to a topic. I am specifically talking about", "specifically talking about the ability to not make mistakes (where mistakes are simple", "the ...
[ "related but somewhat different question: Given no choice, is it acceptable to write", "question [Is it acceptable to write a reference letter for yourself?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/q/16529/546) I have", "the professor's colleagues for help to write the letter. The professor may say", "acceptable t...
[ "am now; it could have been another country. But wherever I am, I", "in Norway, I experienced hardly any instances of racism or discrimination whatsoever. I", "UK. True enough, during my first few months here, I have already received", "I still remember how it was. I am not complaining about UK, although", ...
[ "failed PhD / MPhil on there, or to mask it as '18 months", "a top university in the UK. A PhD is simply not for me", "not for me and I find the work/life balance to be intolerable; in", "for me and I find the work/life balance to be intolerable; in addition,", "addition, my PhD so far has included an indus...
[ "that an ERA-A rank publication very early in my doctoral program can make", "only one which may be famous. The other is a lot australian academics", "is that the online reviews are dubious claims made to malign the organisation.", "ERA-A increases possibilities of funding). In the area of biomedical engineer...
[ "want to know these figures for last year (percentages with respect to the", "professor positions open is around 16,000. * there has been approximately 40% budget", "professors at liberal arts colleges * the number of postdocs finishing * the", "while the number of professors is on the decline. I think that t...
[ "cite a paper which was published online (Open Access) in 2012 and later", "published in a printed journal issue in 2013. Which publication year should be", "was published online (Open Access) in 2012 and later published in a printed", "and later published in a printed journal issue in 2013. Which publication...
[ "for research on a real life problem (how to transform a data model", "Scientific Method (see this [page](http://www.sciencebuddies.org/engineering-design-process/engineering-design-compare-scientific-method.shtml)). What is the proper scientific output for research", "and often follows the Engineering Method, ...
[ "freely, depending on what I deem to be appropriate in each individual case.", "index) \"...which is in agreement with simulations presented in **Lastname et al. [#]**.\"", "an in-depth description of the X method). I mix these styles freely, depending", "in-depth description of the X method). I mix these sty...
[ "under whom the student has performed research. Currently, I am taking a course", "later, he may refuse to write me a letter, because he does not", "letter for my future grad school application? How to make him understand me", "that as long as he is willing to write me one, he can", "I can obtain a decent r...
[ "following questions regarding habilitation: 1) If I understand correctly, habilitation is the highest", "pure to applied math, would that be a problem for getting the degree?", "3) Suppose you do a one year postdoc in university A, and a", "answer my following questions regarding habilitation: 1) If I unders...
[ "be fair to say that I contributed 95% of the research work and", "was always the first author, and it'd be fair to say that I", "should do. I feel that there is a culture in the lab that", "the credit for my work. Two instances so far: * I co-authored a", "it'd be fair to say that I contributed 95% of the ...
[ "But I found out that there is The Mathematical Research Institute of Oberwolfach,", "in Internet. But I found out that there is The Mathematical Research Institute", "> But the sense of this “Oberwolfach style” is still vague to me.", "of talks. > > > I couldn't find anything about this style in", "there i...
[ "to succeed in reaching my goals and Nature would not possibly accept my", "have a Nature paper, what do I do if a year down the", "progress. However, in practice, how is this possible? To start writing a paper,", "for Getting Published](http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3adoi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0010...
[ "not, what is the longest gap that won't look so negative while applying", "you graduate from your PhD in December or January but most post-doctoral/faculty positions", "(post-doc or faculty)? For example if you graduate from your PhD in December", "example if you graduate from your PhD in December or January...
[ "way to phrase it would be. And on that note, whether prudence would", "on that note, whether prudence would preclude even doing such a thing. What's", "very valuable advice. However, I do not know this person and do not", "want *my* career to be like. It seems like they could offer me", "seems like they co...
[ "lines of it starts with > > I expose > > > and", "116 applicants). The email I received informs me that I can file an", "with > > And therefore, Kindly ask you for. > > > The", "really believe I am very strong candidate for the program as it conforms", "I have applied for PhD scholarship in Computer scienc...
[ "of validity and 5 different aspects of reliability. \"Criterion validity\" and \"reliability equivalence\"", "reliability in general, then lists 7 different aspects of validity and 5 different", "book [*Doing research in the real world*](http://www.sagepub.com/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book239646) by David E. G...
[ "myself a genius and I've had people in my classes smarter than me.", "competently in all the mathematical challenges that has come my way so far.", "but it's probably true that most people at my level of education also", "education also haven't (correct me if I'm wrong here). My main concern is", "academia...
[ "in Germany. I am further contemplating about the possibility of applying for PhD", "Switzerland, (and maybe Austria). There are other candidate countries as well, but these", "planning to work on... or do you get the position and work on", "Are there scholarships offered? Is there a need for scholarship at a...
[ "the way). Travel funding is provided by our department [active participation, in form", "provided by our department [active participation, in form of a poster, was part", "me as I simply lack the necessary knowledge. So far I've only taken", "in Europe by the way). Travel funding is provided by our departmen...
[ "only collateral damage I can think of is extra administrative effort, but a", "appropriate one. However, reading their entrance rules, I saw that if I decline", "a mid-range private school that teaches the career I want primarily (software engineering)", "career of the private one and the economic help of th...
[ "that make the supervisor starts a discussion rather than sending negative response or", "Should I ask about the chance of getting funding? * Should I send", "to read two pages about every applicant sends him/her email? Taking into account", "first email to the potential supervisor and he might spend only 10 ...
[ "daily newspapers. In them, I have discussed the issues of my academic field.", "field. Should I include these articles in my CV? If so, under what", "these articles in my CV? If so, under what title? Is press release", "two different daily newspapers. In them, I have discussed the issues of my", "of articl...
[ "My general question is; let's say that you are PI and apply individually", "let's say that you are PI and apply individually or jointly with other", "that you are PI and apply individually or jointly with other research groups", "[H2020](http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/) projects or any other nati...
[ "help me only by proof writing my article. All research will be done", "and have been told by my supervisor that her name should be first", "student and have been told by my supervisor that her name should be", "name should be first on any future journal I will be publishing during", "me only by proof writi...
[ "students in my country become better familiar with the topic. Would you please", "with the topic. Would you please provide me a good text to email", "topic. Would you please provide me a good text to email it to", "an English book, but before translating it, I want to be sure if", "I am not doing this for ...
[ "do some of independent research on my own, so I was thinking if", "independent research on my own, so I was thinking if universities have some", "can use it, and I mean in exchange for my research I'll get", "anything that looks like that, any resources or references where I can look", "the course, or anyt...
[ "in their own papers, and those papers are already online (I am coauthor", "own papers, and those papers are already online (I am coauthor in them).", "cite them, it might harm my chances of getting my own paper on", "describes a dataset that I had created. However, I was late getting the", "papers, and tho...
[ "implying that there is anything inappropriate about these two examples!)* On the other", "short: *publish or perish*. On the other hand, it is quite cheap to", "listed below!*) Criteria for co-authorship differ per field, but some papers have *a", "not particularly extreme: Kasoo, Y., Sagawa, H., Kreyling, D...
[ "as in other languages, people have Non-English characters in their names. e.g. ß,", "languages, people have Non-English characters in their names. e.g. ß, the umlauts etc..", "face problems when flying, opening bank accounts, etc., particularly abroad, since replacing the", "different spellings of the name, ...
[ "story, there is also quite a bit of background required to point out", "of secondary importance; not to three pages of text you kind of have", "appear to be sympathetic to my plight. Am I missing something? Or should", "background required to point out the subtle flaws in the currently popular ways", "curr...
[ "want to make our computer code freely available to others. The simulation model", "run the code on their own computers fairly easily. By sharing our computer", "the Java programming language so other researchers should be able to run the", "which they can test using our simulation model. (Of course, it would...
[ "that we have cited in our paper and I need to cite them", "works in which what is mentioned is the first author's family name, e.g.", "like to do is inline citing when you just mention author's name, or", "know which one is more appropriate, or actually correct? Where to use one,", "paper, and now I'm crea...
[ "I'm interested in researching Software Engineering as applied to Robotics. I will use", "applying to PhD programs in two fields and I am interested in the", "where one is applied to the other. In my particular case I'm interested", "I focus primarily on Software Engineering programs, Robotics programs, or bo...
[ "think I'm qualified (every applicant does or else they wouldn't apply). I also", "engineering courses at the Masters level, I am really concerned about my chances", "not working with great faculty at a great institution.) I have some research", "the Masters level, I am really concerned about my chances to ge...
[ "a journal is not indexed this way, is it an academically honorable one?", "If a journal is not indexed this way, is it an academically honorable" ]
[ "possibilities are available ? I guess this is a really open discussion topic", "tools like LinkedIn or ResearchGate ? What would be a good time to", "best way to approach professors when looking for a Post-Doc position ? Are", "through tools like LinkedIn or ResearchGate ? What would be a good time", "a ye...
[ "France, but I am having trouble understanding the admission process. How should/could I", "I am having trouble understanding the admission process. How should/could I submit my", "understanding the admission process. How should/could I submit my application? Is it proper", "If yes, what should I include in m...
[ "was under the impression they would prefer someone with a Doctorate degree or", "prefer someone with a Doctorate degree or more experience in the field. *", "to my field of study but my active research is not necessarily related.", "is related to my field of study but my active research is not", "advantage...