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[ "sometime she made offers to candidates in the summer, so I am thinking", "at the tail end of February, my first pick school sent me an", "to offer me a TAship (apparently somebody declined their offer). The graduate adviser", "in the summer, so I am thinking if I were to contact her", "my second choice sch...
[ "the rank of full professor for 1 year. The person's current position entails", "for an associate professor position if it's the only way s/he might be", "The situation in question involves a person recently promoted to full professor (after", "years as assistant before that, all at the same institution). At ...
[ "journal with the supervisor name?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/19319/is-it-better-to-submit-a-paper-to-an-important-journal-without-the-supervisor-na/19322?noredirect=1#comment40219_19322) There seemed to be a significant difference of", "here as its own question. I'll phrase it as a hypothetica...
[ "as nobody works in my area, finding funds for participating in conferences and", "am very optimistic that my problem interests him and if we collaborate, the", "email saying that my name is X and I am interested in the", "I have had some experiences to do scientific collaboration with some people that", "m...
[ "such a situation? I have not yet asked the \"question\", but have met", "in close proximity). What is the best way to approach a potential advisor", "on a sabbatical next year, to be spent in a different university (not", "have met with the professor in question multiple times on research related issues.", ...
[ "us to file for patents should we find some new way to diagnose", "encouraged, for us to file for patents should we find some new way", "way or another, from the taxpayer. It is certainly possible, actually encouraged, for", "resources to do our work from them. Is it filing a patent and", "a salary and reso...
[ "in hearing people's thoughts on tattoos in the workplace, particularly from people who", "the axioms from ZFC wrapped around my upper arm. I'm very interested in", "aspire to become a professor. I really like tattoos, but I'm hesitant to", "in the workplace, particularly from people who work in mathematics. ...
[ "use them responsibly as challenging practice problems without jeopardizing their learning experience (i.e", "you can find the past exams for the past 15 years or so", "only instance in which a prof has chosen to do so in my", "helps you get accustomed to the instructor's style of exam so you're less", "cho...
[ "he often gets some real and spam \"invitations\" to journals and conferences and", "publishing. I managed once persuade him not to send the payment a year", "bad– I am even not able to google this random conference about everything", "show, but due to my faults and a lot of work I still", "but he doesn't h...
[ "European doctoral courses require its applicants to hold master's degree, many doctoral courses", "to a European doctoral course, which usually require its applicants to have master's", "graduate schools, by satisfying conditions set by the schools, students advance to candidacy,", "not grant them master's d...
[ "lot of technology to ensure that their claims are as factual as possible,", "I have done some research as to how I present my case, and", "I didn't cheat on them. After coming up with a long list, we", "I'm most likely going to court :D. UPDATE #4: This is the best", "and they utilize a lot of technolo...
[ "there a text that trains you on how to write a mathematical physics", "attempting to do this I have read my previous draft and it seems", "previous draft and it seems hopeless... I am not sure what I can", "I'm not in a hurry, I can spend a month on the text", "formal training, but I believe I have some id...
[ "the differences in responsibilities among them? Can anybody give me an example to", "them? Can anybody give me an example to elucidate that. Also why are", "me an example to elucidate that. Also why are non-tenured faculty more interested", "give me an example to elucidate that. Also why are non-tenured facu...
[ "addressed mainy to MS and PhD students, last around 3-7 days, and may", "are two issues that concerns them, in my opinion. The first problem I", "I notice is that is very very hard to make students learn something", "students, last around 3-7 days, and may include a final exam. They often", "**why do some ...
[ "independent researcher. How could she have her own office in the astronomy department", "a foreigner in the astronomy department at the university here who was a", "in the astronomy department at the university here who was a \"post-postdoc\" independent", "the astronomy department at the university here who...
[ "My question is: How common is a certificate of postdoctoral studies? Do future", "postdoctoral fellows an official certificate (similar to the PhD diploma) after finishing their", "research (or even academic) jobs. I have even seen that some professors pay", "(similar to the PhD diploma) after finishing ...
[ "In some C++ books, I read some things that were quite useful during", "anything about that in the references. That is rather a skill than specific", "than specific facts, and I did not really read about it during my", "I was proficient with LaTeX before I started the thesis, I do not", "do C++ programming....
[ "German university. So far my interviewer and I communicated via email, and he", "i am interviewing for a position in machine learning, should i expect questions", "Is it subject-based or do they just want to know the student's skills", "am interviewing over Skype, for a research position at German university...
[ "research just because I am unaware of the current research and/or expertise on", "of things including the current research conducted in a specific field. I was", "here](http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2014/computer-science-information-systems#sorting=rank+region=+...
[ "In the USA, many universities enroll PhD students with BSc degree. I think", "US universities. In many countries, it is almost impossible to enroll in a", "PhD students with BSc degree. I think this is the classical scheme, which", "in the USA, do more universities allow PhD enrollment with BSc degree or", ...
[ "It's principally a statistical analysis involving many graphs. However, to explain the creation", "and therefore many will not understand the mathematical notation? The description, I hasten", "principally a statistical analysis involving many graphs. However, to explain the creation of", "using set theory n...
[ "for being a \"science\", which is enlarging humanity's pool of verified/easily-testable knowledge. Or", "for validity and significance). Similarly, isn't law \"merely\" applying the knowledge provided by", "thus more of an engineering discipline rather than a science? Or is it", "theories and models, it woul...
[ "- up to the point where on a subconscious level my brain refuses", "a subconscious level my brain refuses to absorb any more information. I will", "point where on a subconscious level my brain refuses to absorb any more", "will be looking for job in industry - I am a Civil Engineer", "currently getting rea...
[ "respective system, but, for example, the Library of Congress system incorporates the author's", "of Congress system incorporates the author's name and a quasi-decimal number which fine-tunes", "which fine-tunes the book's location. And it seems without any external reference the", "the client would like the ...
[ "relocation assistance to a newly employed postdoc who comes from another country? Is", "Do universities offer relocation assistance to a newly employed postdoc who comes from", "another country? Is it appropriate for the postdoc to ask for relocation assistance", "to a newly employed postdoc who comes from a...
[ "don't recall where I got this notion from - perhaps the rules of", "the impression that obtaining written permission before including someone in acknowledgements was required.", "this notion from - perhaps the rules of a specific journal? So, I", "someone in acknowledgements was required. Therefore, I just w...
[ "Is there any sort of protocol about when such sorts of invocations are", "of protocol about when such sorts of invocations are considered appropriate? (For instance,", "established career professionals—have included religious invocations at the end of presentations in entirely", "a few times in presentations...
[ "family information in such interviews be considered advantageous or necessary for the candidate?", "If not appropriate during interviews, then when would be the best time for", "including postdoc interviews and interviews for PhD, if any? In what situations would", "then when would be the best time for one t...
[ "ask my co-authors, but I wouldn't be surprised if they defer to my", "journal. But it is not out of the question that it would be", "\"This is a nice paper, but it certainly isn't good enough to be", "with a few colleagues), the paper does not pass the \"gut test\" to", "chance of vaguely negative reviews ...
[ "one principal investigator professor, ten post-doctoral fellows and two PhD students. What do", "the best ratio between the number of PhD students and the number of", "research group? Why? Would you prefer to spend your funding for having more", "are one principal investigator pro...
[ "asked them what happened. I showed them the highlighted TurnItIn gradereport and their", "chance. And still against the rules.) Now the issue: The professor that oversees", "options? (I cannot find any school-specific information about this.) Or is there a", "kind of violation is serious, but it's not going ...
[ "and thesis written in different languages than English, mainly Portuguese and Chinese. is", "found many papers and thesis written in different languages than English, mainly Portuguese", "there an efficient way to benefit from these papers and thesis instead of", "benefit from these papers and thesis instead...
[ "published. None of the professors in my college were familiar with the subfield", "undergraduate student, I wrote and submitted a paper to a (low-tier) journal. It", "I have thought of putting something like a public admission and apology on", "own, and always provide appropriate citations, but sometimes I w...
[ "model for small section of that industry? Does that qualify as a Phd", "here. So suppose my advisor is working with an industry .And you are", "an industry .And you are asked to build a prediction model for small", "prediction model for small section of that industry? Does that qualify as a", ", in the sen...
[ "quality? What I mean is the following: if the editor receives a manuscript", "I mean is the following: if the editor receives a manuscript that seems", "editor receives a manuscript, he/she has to find a couple of suitable reviewers.", "they were choosing the reviewers in order to match the expected manuscri...
[ "student performance in an undergraduate course which is an improvement over a traditional", "of the grade, closed book) is flawed. For instance: 1. Students are not", "whereas in reality they would 4. Students cram for the exam the day", "in reality they would get days 3. Students are not allowed to collabor...
[ "for faculty recruitment, but Diap refuses. *Should the department head consider this as", "etc) with the students? or it is official matter and none of their", "What is the appropriate scheme for treating students? (1) customers who get service", "students about problems? Or according to the common business ...
[ "a side note, in case someone confuses it with the Introduction section, I", "someone confuses it with the Introduction section, I am quite sure that the", "appear in the Table of Contents? If the answer depends on the research", "papers as well, so those two fields are personally of highest interest. On", ...
[ "suppose that for a small access to this material oriented only to students", "to the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. I am not pretty sure how much", "about tiers; I suppose that for a small access to this material oriented", "ACM Digital Library and to the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. I am not", "IEEE Xplore ...
[ "person\" and not a solitary scientist/workaholic. This is also one of the more", "common \"don't forget\" advice I found on not-academia-specific guides to writing a CV.", "* On the other hand, a lot of examples of CVs of senior", "hand, I heard that *including a section about such interests is important...
[ "considered Higher Education) It's hard for me to establish equivalence with the US", "Community College (this is considered Higher Education) It's hard for me to establish", "students with a Vocational High School diploma can't enroll directly in Community College,", "in the US. Is there also some kind of te...
[ "inform him that I want to accept the offer of PhD admission and", "Is the following good? if not, would you please recommend better phrase. >", "> Dear Professor, > > > I hope you are keeping well ....", "admission and Research assistantship. But I do not know how to start email.", "please recommend better...
[ "a position be classified? Would it be as a senior lecturer or reader?", "A recent job posting at a British university has specified available openings at", "has finished up several years of an assistant professorship and is interested in", "clear how to map these titles to American equivalents. For instance,...
[ "employer allows me to publish this paper only without its name there. Publishing", "(by a professor from independent third party) and accepted by a journal. But,", "allows me to publish this paper only without its name there. Publishing house", "reviewed (by a professor from independent third party) and acce...
[ "of course, not groundbreaking, but sufficient for the undergraduate level and the amount", "the results we obtained did not suffice for publication at conference level but", "in order to improve the results are rather bad. This means that if", "the subfield. The reviews were quite mixed. Two were rather supe...
[ "the novelty of the paper but I think they did not carefully read", "were negative about the paper since their reason to support rejection wasn't strong?", "are fixable. The third reviewer complained about the novelty of the paper but", "of cost, which is not practical. However, in the comment, they only sugg...
[ "so on; the rumors abound. What I would like to know: is there", "title: of course I am not actually asking you to tell me when", "it could cause a more difficult defense because the committee members are in", "everyone is tired - or alternatively it could cause a more difficult defense", "abound. What ...
[ "and just two common terms for the same thing, or they are different", "Maybe, a faculty has a few schools, and each school hosts some departments.", "unit between department and faculty. Maybe, a faculty has a few schools, and", "a School is generally larger than a Department. Probably, school is a...
[ "54 courses at the 300 or 3000 level. I imagine some universities subscribe", "might be an answer that applies to the numbering systems of a number", "for course numbering. So I suspect that there might be an answer that", "So I suspect that there might be an answer that applies to the", "code PHYS 3054 or ...
[ "all, submitting research to journals and conferences is also beneficial for getting a", "it in a journal? Why wait for the thesis, when it's not really", "I realized that a friend of mine, also an engineer in a related", "zero. I see no reason why would anyone choose NOT to publish at", "PhD from another u...
[ "presented both in our department and at the meeting with if anything positive", "& (if accepted) discussion that would give him more guidance than I have", "than I have been able to. In fact, no one seemed as sceptical", "a bit paranoid, but is broadly right on the technical issues. I have", "quality and i...
[ "school) or some such scale. My question is therefore how to get students", "(for me) in academia, namely, academic writing. Students start their academic career with", "covers a key issue (for me) in academia, namely, academic writing. Students start", "department, there is no thought through progression...
[ "are some PhDs that are purely research and then there are some that", "studies, which are easier than starting a new study. Finally, there are some", "set standards for a PhD in research. For example, one study could test", "are careers out there outside of academia, that specifically asks you, what type",...
[ "and the hope is that a good version of the notes is on", "version of the notes is on the website a week after the lecture.", "provide a latex style file, and also an example or two of prior", "are \"seminar\" classes: they are 1-credit, and the only work the student needs", "And classroom discussion can be...
[ "the areas of pure or applied sciences or engineering areas. Any information, site", "was wondering where I can find any information on the postdoctoral fellowships/calls to", "that much. I'm especially talking about the fellowships that are offered in the", "find any information on the postdoctoral fellowshi...
[ "> > > Are bullet point or numbered lists, formatted similar to how", "the body text (although I have seen them in eg. the sidebar, or", "or a numbered list which is formatted as a separate entity in the", "papers), it seems that there is an unspoken rule that itemized lists do", "> > Are bullet point or nu...
[ "school\" and associated \"graduate faculty,\" with separate appointment process, and some do not,", "process, and some do not, even when they offer many graduate programs? What", "some universities have a defined \"graduate school\" and associated \"graduate faculty,\" with separate", "a defined \"graduate s...
[ "in pure maths, but am interested in options for pursuing a PhD in", "pursuing a PhD in a more applied field. Specifically I am interested in", "an MS in pure math with only a very few courses in statistics", "courses in statistics to a PhD program in statistics? I have some experience", "on finite groups)....
[ "supervisor was so nice that he gave me a place in his office.", "turned out to be wrong. Always thought that PhD student work much much", "out to be wrong. Always thought that PhD student work much much harder", "me a place in his office. Since then I always see the PhD", "too much stress. Or that they wak...
[ "fields. The question that follows is how many submittions does one editor handle", "Nature or Science. Each of those journals has multiple editors, specialising in narrower", "are submitted daily to the top scientific journals, such as Nature or Science.", "I wonder how many manuscripts are submitted daily t...
[ "what I actually want to say. I am therefore looking for **a way", "applying the formalism and related methods. As these points are rather opinion-based, I", "in a rather handwaving way and without addressing most of its mathematical background.", "exentding this formalism, my paper elaborates on this mathema...
[ "master student working on my thesis. I'm 25 years old and still until", "very bad headache. When I had courses I used to wake up in", "up in this situation everyday because I had to. Now I started my", "I don't want to have that ugly feeling in the morning. I noticed", "stomach hurts. I also feel a very ba...
[ "help develop and/or advise if I had the time/money. For some of the", "a major flaw in the academic research system if this were prevalent: that", "this were the case: think about the union of all these text files", "lightly pasteurised) ideas is not properly incentivised by \"the system\". --- The question"...
[ "my only source of information, as my paper is mostly on real-world implementations", "the Bluetooth 4.0 standard itself. Is it appropriate to use these online references?", "on Linux, or manufacturers documenting limitations of their Bluetooth LE chips) or in", "limitations of their Bluetooth LE chips) or in...
[ "to students. If a student earns a single percentage point more than this,", "an exam, to retake the exam. While I do not need to follow", "offer retakes, but see two problems: * Setting a fixed cut off at", "my courses, many students expect their instructors to offer retakes. I would like", "see two proble...
[ "response to [the 1991 recommendation](http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=103701.103710) and the most recent [in 2007](http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=1240200.1240202) in response", "CS curriculum recommendations. The first [in 1986](http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=5666.5667) in response to [the 1978 rec...
[ "to discovering new ideas. I'd like to write a paper about a specific", "about it. After all, not many important software projects were published in the", "have gotten some attention. However, my reputation in the academic/publications world is a", "Edit: as a concrete example, this is one project I've bu...
[ "lasts five years instead of four, and the undergraduate degree (laurea triennale) lasts", "in July and in most universities the next semester begins in September, I", "a computer science degree at an American university. Here in Italy the high", "American university. Here in Italy the high school lasts fiv...
[ "up under the EECS context, but any generic answer is much welcomed)* It", "go through the paper to assess the work quality? (Sometimes, you can have", "welcomed)* It is said that publications during one's undergraduate time will be an", "to go through the paper to assess the work quality? (Sometimes, you can...
[ "several semesters later thanking me. I have discussed this with colleagues around me", "This attitude is gaining traction, e.g. as in [this TED talk](http://www.ted.com/talks/christopher_emdin_teach_teachers_how_to_create_magic). This leaves", "baffled. Thinking back to my own teachers, the ones I admire most ...
[ "the opportunity to use a portion of those savings to buy a used", "very fortunate to graduate with no debt. For the 3 years after graduating", "hard, had solid employment, and saved very carefully. This afforded me the opportunity", "portion of the value depreciated. I love the car, it is very reliable,", ...
[ "What are the pros and cons of applying for PhD or MS programs", "whether or not to apply for Spring for PhD programs at some universities", "at some universities in US. What are the pros and cons of applying", "for PhD programs at some universities in US. What are the pros and", "Spring for PhD programs at...
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[ "clearly the grounds on which I object there decision. I applied with not", "from GRE/GMAT requirements. I need the help especially from those who have expericence", "the email that I received there is no a reason why my application", "know that it is a practice everywhere in the world to have at", "Board o...
[ "dissertation writing along efficiently? 2. Does the Journal Review policy (specified below) seem", "chapter. It will be the > advisor's responsibility to make sure other committee", "advisor who decides whether it is > ready to send for review. If", "as > is, accepts it pending minor revisions, rejects it ...
[ "high school student, who is passionate about the High Energy Physics areas, especially", "that I would like to move to the USA to get a PhD", "success if I wouldn't limit myself only to the US, but include here,", "move to the USA to get a PhD in the one of the", "of famous string theorists ;) ). After tha...
[ "much less established university. Both degrees are in the same field, Computer Science.", "degree at the University of Toronto, and just before that I graduate with", "graduate with a masters degree in a much less established university. Both degrees", "in the same field, Computer Science. Further, U...
[ "reductions for the advisor, readers, examiners? 2. How generous is the reduction? (1/3", "service on dissertation committees. Two questions: 1. Does your university offer such reductions", "for the dissertation advisor, 1/3 course for the readers, 0 for the examiners.", "more robust picture. For instance: US...
[ "title. So: can I use instagram pictures for an academic work? I think", "academic work? I think I have to ask people who posted them if", "fit in the title. So: can I use instagram pictures for an academic", "pretty easy and fit in the title. So: can I use instagram pictures", "agree but I'm not sure. I do...
[ "a lockdown / violence procedure as it is very rare. However can we", "Maguire in Leeds today, what is the best way to deal with violence", "today, what is the best way to deal with violence in schools in", "violence in schools in the UK as it happens? Most schools in the", "it is very rare. However can we ...
[ "is the only golden rule (and the others are second class). Talking about", "education would be second class. Or to deal with equally fixated people who", "people see that many other colleges are fine too (although maybe not that", "fine colleges in many aspects, how to deal with high-school students fixated ...
[ "of Friday night getting drunk). I'm not sure how I want to approach", "project on his own, I've still done 80%. I don't think its fair", "to do the work of two people. At the same time, if I", "app and corresponding server. I won't bother with the specifics, but both involve", "If you're having a problem s...
[ "supervisors had once assigned me for a review task for a journal because", "the time anymore. I've previously rejected two review invitations with \"I do not", "consider me for review? Is there anything I'm about to do that could", "myself very experienced with my particular field of research. One of my supe...
[ "which were not in my interest (but I felt I had some transferable", "different groups here which were not in my interest (but I felt I", "3 different groups here which were not in my interest (but I felt", "here which were not in my interest (but I felt I had some", "interested in areas of theoretical phys...
[ "want to cite a series of three papers (condensed-matter physics, if it matters)", "pointed out by the same group of authors on a series of papers", "considering boss D was paying them but probably was too busy to work", "D\". Cited independently, I would refer to these papers as \"A et al.\",", "paper is \...
[ "cheaper than paying the non-member fee. For example, for different reasons today I", "to become members, increasing artificially the dimension of the professional association. * to", "several professional associations. Two different conference fees are offered, X for members and", "of activities. Often confe...
[ "at home. My question: would it be appropriate to ask him if he", "it be appropriate to ask him if he is okay, either by email", "face-to-face? I don't want to invade his privacy but I don't like seeing", "uses previous tests and quizzes. The tests, homework, and most of the quizzes", "that he is having pro...
[ "rate for faculty turnover in a \"healthy\" department? How much turnover is too", "for faculty turnover in a \"healthy\" department? How much turnover is too much/little?", "How much turnover is too much/little? Presumably the rates might depend on seniority.", "What is considered a reasonable rate for facul...
[ "How do we pay for publication ($1000-5000)? I'm interested in the \"meta\" discussion", "an amateur..) in physics. 1) Should we include our PIs? They could potentially", "spent playing video games, drinking, etc (not doing lab work), but who really", "include our PIs? They could potentially contribute to edi...
[ "rereading my copies of letters of recommendation I wrote when a student of", "to CMU, I recommended the student to Georgia Tech. Do mistakes like this", "in the letter. For example, in a letter to CMU, I recommended the", "a grad student applicant, perhaps by showing they are applying to other programs,", ...
[ "I find information about upcoming special issues related to a special field of", "conferences but I could not find any place to search for special issues.", "study? There are good websites for upcoming conferences but I could not find", "issues related to a special field of study? There are good websites for...
[ "the appropriate place to ask my question but since there is no harm", "on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics](http://www.nntdm.net/) about one month ago. Since it has", "[Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics*](http://www.nntdm.net/) about one month ago. Since it", "question but since there i...
[ "that the beginning of the paper gives the reader the impression that the", "is appropriate. Such statements usually sound lazy to me, as though the author", "the outset, and after learning of previous work the author opted not to", "opted not to edit the paper (or withdraw it from submission for publication)...
[ "my co-supervisor, but I have not yet built a relationship with another academic", "built a relationship with another academic that I could ask to take the", "to take the role. Do I need a co-supervisor? Can anyone recommend ways", "his other PhD candidates (although I was physically present), and asking me t...
[ "to publish my papers. Do I have to give him my most promising", "are each looking at different aspects of the same subject. His data provide", "However, he is interested in using a particular part of my data which", "he is interested in using a particular part of my data which I", "publish my papers. Do I ...
[ "to assess/suggest me is that it took me around an hour to complete", "start I have to study something, of course related to my area but", "mostly brief but satisfy the receivers. One more thing to mention that might", "include and what not, especially when the demand is about **as long as", "problem which ...
[ "sections? For example, the intro and literature review in passive voice, but switching", "passive voice, but switching to active voice for materials and methods section. Is", "about different sections? For example, the intro and literature review in passive voice,", "switching to active voice for materials a...
[ "data to measure the phenomenon of drops due to grade dissatisfaction, since instructors", "statistically robust data to measure the phenomenon of drops due to grade dissatisfaction,", "the course again later. However, I'm not sure that this increase is real,", "pretty big literature on student success and pe...
[ "a small application which would hypothetically allow instructors to perform a variety of", "variety of grade transformation techniques on a given distribution. (I don't intend for", "transformation techniques assuming a distribution is ~normally distributed? Online resources on the topic", "distribution. (I ...
[ "I copied per se. I couldn't care less about my grades at the", "what I did. Is there hope for me in applying to grad schools", "less about my grades at the time and I deeply regret doing what", "I did. Is there hope for me in applying to grad schools in", "no proof that I copied per se. I couldn't care les...