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[ "MEG, EEG, electron-microscopes, and supercomputers. How easy is it to informally play with", "easy is it to informally play with these types of equipment when they", "when they might be sitting idle? Note: I'm looking to do this safely", "I'm looking to do this safely without any intent to damage the equipme...
[ "Statistics later in my life? The MS program I am looking into is", "written report) towards the end of the program...I am still not sure if", "report) towards the end of the program...I am still not sure if it", "form of a written report) towards the end of the program...I am still", "MS program I am looki...
[ "“no submit”, especially as my supervisor occasionally wants an explanation for failing grades.", "next week, one student claimed that they had submitted their work, but never", "of “no submit”, especially as my supervisor occasionally wants an explanation for failing", "in the future to prove that a student ...
[ "explains the algorithm <http://docs.opencv.org/doc/tutorials/imgproc/imgtrans/canny_detector/canny_detector.html> Should I just provide a link to this, as", "part of the implementation decision. Is there a standard way of deciding to", "modify the algorithm but it is an important part of the implementation dec...
[ "group (see 1), but you don't have an own exercise group. 3. Same", "you have done the following things: 1. You are a (PhD) student student", "a (PhD) student student holding the exercise group, grading homework, but nothing more.", "organization, i.e., you design questions for homework and the exam, you make...
[ "e.g.: ``` Master of Arts in Psychology: Behavioral Health |_A__|_B_____|_C___________|_D________________| ``` Another e.g.:", "Health |_A__|_B_____|_C___________|_D________________| ``` Another e.g.: ``` Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction:", "Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Sp...
[ "also ask a general question like: > > \"Any other feedback or things", "about the right about, etc.)\" > > > Where **BLANK** will be the", "to get feedback on what is working and what isn't on a per-week", "to use on a survey like this? For example, I am currently planning", "class, meeting, or session. Th...
[ "indicate that he doesn't think much of my abilities. Or he says that", "says that I am being very slow and that this stuff shouldn't have", "been taking months. I think I work as hard as I can. What", "much of my abilities. Or he says that I am being very slow", "When I show him something in person, we alw...
[ "It seems like an utterly natural, totally reasonable thing to ask for. I", "hope that I would be there for his Ph.D. hooding and graduation ceremony.", "would be there for his Ph.D. hooding and graduation ceremony. It seems like", "very common. My own Ph.D. advisor was out of town for my graduation", "and ...
[ "you think? Is there a way to link the 2 names? Could I", "first publication in X journal, with a decent impact factor. Now I just", "link them if I publish again in that same journal, specifically an ACS", "X journal, with a decent impact factor. Now I just realized that my", "decent impact factor. Now I j...
[ "an idea for a new method that can help to verify the results", "up a document outlining the procedure] and passes it to the student to", "for a new method that can help to verify the results of part", "whether the idea was in fact more significant than he originally thought -", "more time/effort then just ...
[ "articles already published (!!) or at final stage (where she/he denied to make", "the papers or technical documents I've written she/he would: * spell my name", "Althought this means she/he also loses citations of these articles she/he is doing", "correct them). Althought this means she/he also loses citatio...
[ "first, but this second option seems passive-aggressive to me. Additional info: I know", "that I would be happy to re-review, but would appreciate a confirmation that", "week later, I wrote again. No response. That was three days ago. To", "Ten days ago, I received the revision for review, with a note from", ...
[ "a copy of an article, if this has been published on a conference", "Scholar, I've realized that most of the articles belonging to publishers that limit", "most of the articles belonging to publishers that limit access to material (i.e.", "Google Scholar, I've realized that most of the articles belonging to p...
[ "graduate study within the UK and I am trying to make a balanced", "been living here for four years. What other factors should I be considering", "group until after the first year. I already have significant ties to London", "at the Cancer Research London Research Institute (LRI) (approx. £21k/year) I suspect...
[ "discuss these limitations, that have alternative approaches or proposed solutions, in the limitations", "study is based on them. I am confused because I think the limitations", "for coping with these limitations and my study is based on them. I", "limitations, that have alternative approaches or proposed sol...
[ "My goal has always been to either start my own business or get", "contacted the professor and I was not able get any response back yet.", "for PhD. Ultimately, be able to live a life filled with research, and", "the professor and I was not able get any response back yet. (It", "PhD. But maybe I was just su...
[ "was asked by the student to sign a *verification form* since I am", "in that she was in a professional development course that I had a", "my intention to teach the student a lesson, as my question seems to", "me in my original question. My question is more accurately stated as *Should", "commonly misspelle...
[ "generalizable because of the small sample size. So my question is then: **can", "that it will not be very good. This is partly because I have", "testing it involves test cases that has to be manually performed, and I", "**can a master thesis still be good if the presented results only cover", "and is easil...
[ "large pieces of source code) recommended? What is the best way to go", "written in the Linux kernel source code. I would like to be able", "I am making a statement in my dissertation based on a comment written", "be able to reference this comment. At least I would like to be", "able to reference this comme...
[ "This is a continuation of my previous question, [I believe my advisor doesn't", "liked talking to this prof. I was enjoying the discussions. I thought things", "he seems to think that I get stuck with simple things! He probably", "I am overambitious (in the few instances that I have tried discussing some", ...
[ "fly back to my current hometown between each interview because that would be", "for this situation.** As an example, say for three interviews, ideally each institution", "what I should expect or what is commonly done for this situation.** As", "all around the same time. I booked a multi-city flight to avoid ...
[ "the other hand, is that such creation might never have happened if the", "already know enough about what they're doing to have some inspiration in the", "how to handle that. In my experience this is the kind of thing", "the individual is happy with that risk/reward balance (provided they already know enough"...
[ "related problem before revisiting this paper and realised that I have tried this", "in his paper - and it turned out, it did not. 4. The", "the time being). I have spent months on a related problem before revisiting", "here this time is the following: 1. I am highly confident about error", "paper?](https:/...
[ "references for making figure legends for papers and reports in the biological sciences.", "exclude. I wrote them based on intuition and tried to copy what I've", "based on intuition and tried to copy what I've already seen but I", "I've already seen but I was wondering if anyone had good suggestions or", "...
[ "to arrange for a host stay with a current student in the department?", "to visit a program and does not have a place to stay. As", "the case, the program is not funding a hotel for the student and", "that the student is accepted to the program so this is more in", "in a guest room in their home? Are there ...
[ "have a low acceptance rate? In other words, if a grad school (again,", "of undergrad and thinking about applying to some math graduate schools, specifically operations", "sense, given the current set up of grad school. I can imagine a", "why wouldn't a school want to have me? Is it purely so that", "top 10...
[ "to get involved in teaching (not all other groups were as forward about", "of TV-L E13, though all of these other groups pursue topics which to", "I think would give cause for extra consideration when calculating a salary. Regarding", "it, academic culture treats monetary interest with a certain disdain, and...
[ "evaluation in past but didn't see a scintilla of improvement even after years", "a scintilla of improvement even after years in any attribute of instructor or", "from my disbelieve, what is the most effective way to communicate with your", "improvement even after years in any attribute of instructor or cours...
[ "a preference for school X before visiting school Y, do I risk pissing", "to relax?* I am almost tempted to write an email CC'ing all the", "they can duke it out from there. (Or simply tell me that ***none***", "interviews, I have not yet received any offers. So far I have tried", "thing,\" which frees the ...
[ "the conference name is the same as this citation. The same holds for", "into a reference manager like endnote. I have doubt about the correct form", "like endnote. I have doubt about the correct form of conferences/proceedings/transactions name in", "of conferences/proceedings/transactions name in citation. ...
[ "this. What should a department head do to control this problem in his", "education, administrators should take some actions to avoid this. What should a department", "policies or discipline matters. I just wish to know What should a head/dean", "problem in his department? 1. How to punish? 2. Who to be punis...
[ "looking. In my area, a common example is in referencing data, such as", "the author of the referenced data wrote a paper that referenced her own", "I came across this as I was looking for data on human dimensions", "referenced the data was because the author of the referenced data wrote a", "that I'm not s...
[ "school and school of science and professors have one or both of MD", "professors have one or both of MD and PhD, I'm confused about my", "some professors in these areas have MD? Is it just because they decided", "school prep. Also, I'm really not interested in clinical medicine, but I want", "only PhD, but...
[ "but meanwhile, I decided to enroll in a PhD in my home country", "are currently enrolled in a PhD program or it is better to hide", "similar post: [Is it a good idea to stay an extra year at", "PhD in the US next year, but meanwhile, I decided to enroll in", "next year, but meanwhile, I decided to enroll i...
[ "question on his behalf. My friend was recruited for a sponsored research project", "is unsure whether to leave PhD or how to proceed and convince his", "project in the university and offered a part-time PhD along with that. He", "expecting some scolding as his guide is known for being arrogant (and he", "w...
[ "obtained his PhD from Y University. According to [Wikipidia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy#Admission_7): > > The University", "Y University. According to [Wikipidia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy#Admission_7): > > The University of Oxford also abbreviates", "abbreviates ...
[ "about this. I asked a colleague who told me that there are no", "whether to contact this person, but it made me wonder if there are", "am submitting an engineering research paper in the near future and the submission", "their PhD, although they have three publications that are closely related to mine.", "I...
[ "I think it is difficult to search because of different terminologies in different", "universities, but other countries are also useful (though, I think it is difficult", "universities have a specific program (both undergraduate and graduate). My target is the", "find which universities have a specific progra...
[ "of a scientist is to identify research gaps. Unfortunately, students rarely receive much", "--- Some problems that I have seen which make identifying research gaps difficult:", "One of the crucial skills of a scientist is to identify research gaps.", "identifying research gaps difficult: * The best problems ...
[ "to deal with copyright? Obviously a review article is going to use existing", "Assuming I'm writing a review article and I'd like to use figures after", "I expected to deal with copyright? Obviously a review article is going to", "sites like IEEE that the expected practice is to pay, per figure, for", "a r...
[ "by adding an uncommon course, who should approve this modification? Consider that the", "the department head decide about it? or needs the approval of higher officials", "for a program curriculum? For example, if planning to modify the curriculum by", "should approve this modification? Consider that the chan...
[ "university has various types of regulations (academics, disciplinary, etc), which are separately documented.", "an organization, a university has various types of regulations (academics, disciplinary, etc), which", "mean a reference book addressing all regulations of the university. For example, when", "offi...
[ "ethical to just download illegal pirated movies, as after all they are for", "to test the system! Here comes the dilemma. As you know (or may", "real pornographic movies to test the system! Here comes the dilemma. As you", "method, I would have to obtain real pornographic movies to test the system!", "just...
[ "the Diap for financing the salary? Who is the final decision maker? 2.", "financing the salary? Who is the final decision maker? 2. Selection: Is the", "it (if not tenured)? 4. What is the role of human resources in", "signs the contract? and who can terminate it (if not tenured)? 4. What", "the selection?...
[ "the rules (like (you don't have to read this to answer the question)", "professors what the rules for their course are. **The question** What can I", "XX did not have the rules last year. Why do you have them?", "rules of our course are not good for them - there are some", "their homework again. You have f...
[ "something along the lines of: \"If you are unsuccessful in your application for", "of: \"If you are unsuccessful in your application for this funding round, how", "funding this project?\" How should I answer this? Seems like some kind of", "you are unsuccessful in your application for this funding round, how...
[ "How can I find which job is less-competitive. As an example, is it", "looking for a less-competitive faculty position to start there. Later, I can find", "a position. For an outsider, all the job ads are similar. How can", "which job is less-competitive. As an example, is it really less-competitive to apply"...
[ "some giving the reason: \"Just get the proof from a book\" since it's", "out so it doesn't matter who wrote it, it is correct, but that's", "or should it just be copied down without a citation? Edit: Ok, there", "proof of something. Maybe it's not very well known or something but suppose", "found it.\" Or ...
[ "public institution. My CV is very weak as I am not yet published.", "teaching experience as well as a stint on a Fulbright. I'm applying to", "yet published. I have research assistantship experience and teaching experience as well as", "the crowd. Other than my attributes above, I have nothing! My CV barely"...
[ "because of his own anxiety and the advisor's personality and busyness? Is there", "would one go about finding help so that he can get the thesis", "a master's thesis, in the particular case when one feels uncomfortable seeking any", "feels uncomfortable seeking any more help from the advisor, because of his ...
[ "not that difficult to use. Since this is my first marking experience, I", "in total. I am also required to write feedback to each student. I", "use of a software. The main content of each report is around 15", "each report is around 15 pages. There are 45 reports in total. I", "any strategy I can adopt to ...
[ "department head. I sensed this difference before (but do not remember specifically), but", "head (or vice versa in some sense). How and why are administrative and", "administrative or academic department head. I sensed this difference before (but do not", "universities have administrative or academic departm...
[ "his supervision (yes or no, this is my question). I think the classic", "the other hand, a chaired position gains secured research funding, but no other", "and North America still have such system to place junior faculty members (assistant/associate", "chaired (full) professor. Now, every assistant professor...
[ "students can choose their supervisors or the department will assign them to available", "students of the department? I know that the system varies from university to", "a PhD studentship. Then, students apply directly and know their supervisor from the", "I know that the system varies from university to univ...
[ "contribute a book chapter? The proposed book is a handbook in a developing", "the things one should consider, as a postdoc, before accepting or rejecting an", "invitation to contribute a book chapter? The proposed book is a handbook in", "one should consider, as a postdoc, before accepting or rejecting an in...
[ "to work on my PhD. My question is whether anyone on this site", "college after I get my masters degree to have some more control over", "a TA. There is a community college in the area which I have", "university. I am considering going back to work at the college after I", "anyone on this site knows someone...
[ "international PhD students, I would also be willing to give more details regarding", "an academic than as a PhD-holding employee? My industry-relevant skill-set is statistical training", "willing to give more details regarding my training, my school reputation, etc. if", "and in private industries. However, ...
[ "letters (sometimes three) and they do not accept general recommendation letter. Rather, they", "are so many programs I need to try. I am totally aware of", "why I am seeking help here. I am about to finish my Master", "many as possible PhD programs. The problem is that many of PhD programs", "three) and th...
[ "TV shows on the spread of correct knowledge and facts about current and", "and facts about current and past events. Shows like South Park, The Simpsons", "maintained by a dedicated subgroup of the fanbase for that show, people who", "the impact of popular TV shows on the spread of correct knowledge and", "...
[ "assistant professors (common in the US university) supervise PhD students. The philosophy of", "prepare academics for academic/scientific tasks. Although, academics normally have postdoc experience before their", "of academic ranking is to prepare academics for academic/scientific tasks. Although, academics no...
[ "My undergrad GPA is ok (3.12). I did however do good work during", "interview with a professor from a Flagship State University who has agreed to", "a lot and I also think the professor would be a great supervisor.", "funding through that route and then apply. I am not sure how the", "bioinformatics PhD pr...
[ "I am asking it from an Engineering perspective. I am currently enrolled in", "Engineering perspective. I am currently enrolled in a PhD program in Mechanical Engineering", "PhD program in Mechanical Engineering (carried out with an industrial partner) and would", "the answer to this question varies depending...
[ "industry)? Is it advisable or does it make more sense to mention that", "presentations in conferences or talks in research meetings, is it ok to self-advertise", "giving presentations in conferences or talks in research meetings, is it ok to", "on the job market (academic or industry)? Is it advisable or doe...
[ "copy of my PhD thesis. I was confused and want to know if", "and I didn't know that my PhD project would be used for judging", "a full professor position, and after the interview, I was asked for a", "and want to know if it is the common and normal procedure or", "common and normal procedure or happened fo...
[ "the class and highlight questions that many of them got incorrect. This can", "questions, things I didn't teach adequately, etc. But given that the recommendation is", "the web and found no reference to this issue. But anyone using a", "answers. Does anyone have a way of dealing with this? I have spent", "...
[ "and a class on topological manifolds. This was a great experience, but it", "the summer, and I had not yet acclimated to the required amount of", "guaranteed funding opportunities like I would be in the graduate school. This in", "I do not think an undergraduate program would be adequate. For those of", "I...
[ "is my first time posting here and I apologize if this is not", "this is not in the relevant forum or site. My question is: is", "question is: is it possible to approach professors to changing their teaching style?", "forum or site. My question is: is it possible to approach professors to", "or site. My que...
[ "case of the more general, \"How should one cite a university course?\" For", "the more general, \"How should one cite a university course?\" For a concrete", "concrete example, consider how I should cite the \"Resampling Wheel\" algorithm for implementing", "more general, \"How should one cite a university c...
[ "Specially compared to my country (Switzerland) where a PhD duration is between 3-4", "and obviously PhD is one option to do. So I am wondering if", "& PhD combined. I saw some PhD programmes from well-known US universities and", "I am wondering if it makes sense to go to the US for", "a lot about the US Ph...
[ "blacked out when I saw the questions as they were quite long and", "completely panicked on the exam. I made a brave attempt to remain calm", "student who is currently undergoing therapy for mental health issues and I seem", "remain calm and answer the question to the best of my abilities and", "I seem to b...
[ "lot in their policies, but I'm trying to get at least a rough", "individual institutes vary a lot in their policies, but I'm trying to get", "didn't immediately find the 4-year death-clock on the K99/R00 grant. I just want", "activity codes to filter out before I go through in more detail through", "I'm tr...
[ "one paper accepted in a first tier conference, two papers accepted in a", "and minor conferences. I have one journal paper accepted. However, not all the", "guidance or his ethical integrity. Therefore, I am seeking external advice for my", "all the work is on the same topic but it is scattered among", "do...
[ "I am nearing the end of my first year in the program, and", "student who is experiencing tremendous struggles throughout the first year, compared to my", "keep up in my classes. I have always approached math via my intuition,", "community that I find interesting and exciting, and researching and publishing n...
[ "to use for the paper as long as we apply it thoroughly. In", "thoroughly. In my other courses, we use APA but if I start writing", "* be able to have my citations as footnotes Which style should I", "going to be illegible. From what I've read, you're only supposed to cite", "(StackExchange, 2014) everytime...
[ "topology series, graph theory, advanced abstract algebra, real analysis, etc). (edit: this option,", "then apply for graduate/PhD programs in math. Will it be an issue in", "undergraduate studies? And might it be offset by the fact that I graduated", "intro graph theory, etc My intent, if I were to graduate ...
[ "final? 3. Will your answers to the above questions be different if the", "times if the final exams have to be comprehensive, and I usually get", "the school of sciences and engineering in the university where I work. I", "or organizations that require the final exams to be comprehensive (for instance, does",...
[ "don't know if it's \"alright\" to rat on fellow classmates. Part of me", "have seen students in front of me either passing notes, or otherwise collaborating", "collaborating whenever the professor isn't looking. I don't want to get into trouble,", "action here? To be clear, I would never raise an accusation ...
[ "question. I have seen theses having it in the introduction while others in", "review chapter: Contesting the Culture of the Doctoral Degree: Candidates’ Experiences of Three", "RMIT University. [Link](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCoQFjAA&url=http://resear...
[ "It's only meant to supplement the *content* of the course by exposing them", "can't get it to work. If I try to get them to ask", "to become advanced users of the lab infrastructure. They're encouraged to post questions", "things that go wrong in the lab, and I don't expect them to", "ask. Some students ig...
[ "but MEng is considered undergrad course The **M** in front of Eng is", "I don't want to go into research but I would like to get", "MSci for a total of 4 years * with MEng I can in", "two years of master to get a job, so I find very difficult", "or BSci. For what I understand: * with BSci I can later do", ...
[ "I'm coming back two days after the suggested date and that I'll be", "admissions interviews? Did I go out if line by attempting to negotiate the", "The mail contained suggested date and time (ten or so days from the", "in a different country, traveling between two cities. In my response, I explained", "int...
[ "paper is going to be accepted by the top best journal. He suggested", "it to the top journal if we want it, but, in that case,", "case, we have to remove his name from the author list. So what", "PhD student in computer engineering and visiting a foreign university. My project is", "and I got excellent res...
[ "fortitude); and that's just me saying I'm on the \"I'll force all you", "get near perfect marks, then grading based on a curve must be one", "students work hard for; and in classes graded on a curve, he lowers", "clarification: Grading on a Curve: means to statistically conform grades of all those", "me sa...
[ "approximately exponentially, with the rate of decay depending on the article, but I", "published, one could use the MLE method to estimate the number of citations", "does this vary by field It seems plausible to me that the number", "one of the chief problems with straight citation counts. Additionally, it w...
[ "the school does not require the dissertation to be published, apparently, because neither", "someone who advertises that they hold a \"doctorate of management\" from the \"University", "factors at play in the unavailability of a graduate dissertation in the United", "Any other factors at play in the unavaila...
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[ "or for some test at school, than to attempt to cheat on the", "the exam? Here is some context: [New York Times: Tutors Hold Key to", "real knowledge. Assume also that many people in class do not have the", "a job/internship/assistantship, even more so than the actual knowledge that they measure, I", "be co...
[ "number of Python algorithms to analyse a large dataset, and I would like", "What is policy are you following about publishing data analysis code on GitHub?", "after publishing or as a work-in-progress? I developed a number of Python algorithms", "on GitHub? Do you do it after publishing or as a work-in-progr...
[ "is it normal to expect fast exam performance from students? Note that I'm", "their exams, even though the subject in question would never have such extreme", "normal to expect fast exam performance from students? Note that I'm not talking", "from students? Note that I'm not talking about the actual exam diff...
[ "I understand why it would be a bad idea to allow math students", "commands by heart is also useless for programming, unless you're actually good at", "believe that good courses should be focused on \"understanding\" the subject rather than", "formulas won't help if you haven't understood how to apply them. K...
[ "seen this question ([Unable-to-attend conferences in CV](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/17483/unable-to-attend-conferences-in-cv)), but the situation is a bit", "situation is a bit different. In my field, we don't usually submit papers", "talks (sometimes participants can contribute talks or post...
[ "billions of dollars to fund other people to do research. But, I ask", "and thousands of papers that I have coauthored, which have been cited tens", "have hundreds of these postdocs, producing thousands of papers a year, all of", "all of which I am a coauthor for. Now ask yourself if I", "as coauthoring my ...
[ "all the ideas and computations originated with the two postdocs. I think that", "I don't think it's appropriate. I chatted about the project with them while", "ideas and computations originated with the two postdocs. I think that they should", "I've been in the opposite situation, when I was a postdoc, feeli...
[ "got me wondering: > > Is there any sound **pedagogical** reason for a", "examination (closed or open) at the undergraduate/advanced UG level ? > > >", "takes as given the **existence** of time limits and merely questions the actual", "with more complex tasks later on. But at the UG/advanced UG level, it", ...
[ "journals was a way to increase ones credibility as a researcher? My question", "review? Lets imagine I know the editor, and I might want to have", "work, and therefore yourself as a scientist, based on your review? Lets imagine", "papers for established journals was a way to increase ones credibility as a", ...
[ "will not accept a position. But on the other hand it might be", "this something which is frowned upon? On one hand, I am guessing that", "I realize the interests of the candidate might be different than those of", "enthusiastic about the institution? (of course I realize the interests of the candidate", "t...
[ "now am in my first year of a MLitt, I am wondering is", "of it for me, as a part time student, and at what point", "I should start to compile it. At the moment in my own head", "moment mine would be pretty sparse, as I have no publications, but my", "in a different area a number of years ago, in which time...
[ "wondering if it is permissible to use this explanation verbatim, if the source", "if the source work is cited in your paper (next to the explanation)?", "to use this explanation verbatim, if the source work is cited in your", "and precise explanation of a concept. I'm wondering if it is permissible to", "p...
[ "year ago. However, exams do stress me out and I am certain I", "but this is true for almost anyone, not just ADHD students. Thus, would", "75% of their \"non-ADHD\" potential in a standard-time setting. Maybe, even though I", "would do better on them with some more time - but this is", "ADHD students only ...