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[ "I'd go over dozens and perhaps even over a hundred papers. As a", "continue reading past the free abstracts. I don't want to pirate the papers", "over a hundred papers. As a non-student the cost is extremely prohibitive to", "papers and I'd skim over the full text of many more. For a", "use at least five t...
[ "area of interest. I thought it would be nice to let the people", "enough to be published? I am a physicist and I have found a", "know it should be corrected. However, it is a very simple mistake, very", "significant enough to be published? I am a physicist and I have found", "actions the significance of th...
[ "of his CV regardless to where those recommendations are written? Or he should", "have written letters of recommendations for him in his reference part of his", "those recommendations are written? Or he should specially prepare his CV for the", "the company/university including only the reference people who h...
[ "I submitted to said that I need to include a biography in the", "qualifications, aside from my degree. I have done my research on my own,", "I need to include a biography in the paper. I don't have many", "paper. I don't have many formal qualifications, aside from my degree. I have", "on my own, and am una...
[ "members of team B were furious and accused me of bad teamwork as", "was not interested and decided not to pursue it further. So, I decided", "and publish a paper if possible. I occasionally gave him a brief progress", "My team (team A) is on the practical side, we provide the problems", "months ago, I had ...
[ "and placements in the specialization field. Suppose I am offered acceptance into the", "PhD. I am considering two institutions and two possible specializations (e.g., VLSI vs.", "one specialization over the other because of personal preference, prior knowledge in the", "the other because of personal preferen...
[ "out until I get a decade or so of experience (as every other", "anticipate making a decision on whether or not I should leave later this", "of time I've been working at it. I am very close to becoming", "the past two months. In all honesty, I'm not very happy with the", "not very happy with the job positio...
[ "anthropologist, he said that the statistics in this TED talk are unverifiable. He", "stay away from these presentations. Do TED talks have the necessary rigor and", "that the statistics in this TED talk are unverifiable. He suggested that the", "when I talked about this to an anthropologist, he said that the...
[ "which are published or sent to a non-English conference/journal; Do these publications still", "when they are going to send it to an English speaking university/company? Or", "value in their CV when they are going to send it to an", "are studying in another country in which the language is not English. If", ...
[ "I admit that there hardly are positions exactly fitting the thesis work and", "you are a PHD student (have successful application experiences) majored in materials science", "certain amount of universities´ PHD studentship programs. I admit that there hardly are", "enjoy my project and stretch my muscle, doi...
[ "its parent section? For instance: --- > > 3. Balloons are funny >", "paragraph of its parent section? For instance: --- > > 3. Balloons are", "reactions. As an example one should not bring red balloons to a bull", "a new page after an introductory paragraph of its parent section? For instance:", "different...
[ "minor concern with how pink elephants are defined in this paper. It would", "While it is generally accepted to write papers using the collective we, what", "reviewer, or something else? For example, > > This reviewer has a minor", "I, this reviewer, or something else? For example, > > This reviewer has", "...
[ "how to do use algorithms in order to create graphics). I also have", "that kind of stuff but how to do use algorithms in order to", "kind of stuff but how to do use algorithms in order to create", "order to create graphics). I also have some constraints on language: I currently", "Science and I found it di...
[ "on arXiv). Then where is the **credibility** that work was actually peer-reviewed and", "my personal website or archived on arXiv). Then where is the **credibility** that", "never transferred)? Truly speaking, the only reasons I am going for it is", "Does that mean I can submit this work to other venues as w...
[ "in the topic to read the paper and offer any suggestions? This other", "best it possibly can be. My supervisor is away for one month right", "my thesis submission. Is it inappropriate or poor etiquette to ask another professor", "can be. My supervisor is away for one month right before my thesis", "supervi...
[ "and waiting). So now I have completed 2.5 years in the program and", "supervisor into a direction which he thought would be good (He switched directions", "**Question:** Is it normal to be 2.5 years into Ph.D and have no", "pushed by my supervisor into a direction which he thought would be good", "would be...
[ "about how to chose a topic. Beyond [general strategies for choosing a topic", "here](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/117/how-to-find-a-good-topic-for-a-phd-research-proposal?rq=1) are there any specific strategies for choosing a PhD topic in organisational", "organisational behaviour. However, I a...
[ "physics paper, and I have decided not to write down explicit equations I", "behaviour resulting from these equations. Is it deprecable to say something like the", "Instead I just report plots showing the behaviour resulting from these equations. Is", "found since they are incredibly long. Instead I just repo...
[ "get done due to laziness or forgetfulness. Now we have a long holiday", "for the next ten days and I want a recommendation as soon as", "weekend passed, and nothing happened. I followed up again, and again no response", "on my behalf, and my guess is that it didn't get done due", "it didn't get done due to...
[ "conforms to the content policies, ... and is not excessive. > > >", "when noticing that otherwise unknown and very new preprints pop up as (uncited)", "not excessive. > > > While the Wikipedia rules allows self citation, is", "what point is it appropriate to edit references to my own papers/preprints into", ...
[ "have spent considerable amount of reading and review, designing simualtors and coming up", "a co-supervisor who is closely related to my field and agreed on supervision", "amount of reading and review, designing simualtors and coming up with new ideas", "control. He suggested few colleagues to replace him. M...
[ "not even referenced directly or some authors refer to other publications which use", "results are taken for granted because they are already established in research. Sadly,", "granted because they are already established in research. Sadly, at this point, many", "many concepts, algorithms or results are take...
[ "but there does not seem to be an automated way of generating a", "that extracts the data I need, but perhaps someone knows of another system", "know of a good way to obtain data on the number of publications", "the number of publications per year on a given subject? Scholar has an", "a given subject? Schol...
[ "Computer Science. Most books I came across are useful to social science, economics", "looking for Research Methodology textbooks in the field of Computer Science. Most books", "useful to social science, economics etc. In our part of the world a", "course in research methodology. But most books in research me...
[ "> > But the question is HOW to demonstrate that excellence? Is just", "For instance sentences like below: > > Applicants are expected to demonstrate excellent", "instance sentences like below: > > Applicants are expected to demonstrate excellent undergraduate", "almost all position opening announcements in a...
[ "just like to consult the opinion of people outside my everyday universe. I", "already published in the thesis, but the guidelines do not elaborate much more", "the introduction to my PhD thesis and have one specific doubt about how", "quite densely written. What would be the best manner to include my own", ...
[ "write a paper. Of those who do, most write just one paper based", "I have seen several new PhD's (graduated in Canada, US, or Europe) with", "> never write a paper. Of those who do, most write just one", "have seen several new PhD's (graduated in Canada, US, or Europe) with no", "than the above quote. So, ...
[ "the US equivalent of this ? I've noticed US colleges usually have EE(Electrical", "to move in the United States. My specialization/ major would be Telecommunications Engineering.", "University with a Bachelor of Science Degree (Engineering Degree) and I'm about to", "equivalent of this ? I've noticed US coll...
[ "have a lack of academic experience, so I would like to hear from", "lectures and labs on the same day as an exam (of the same", "Since this is such a short course the exam will be on the", "hear from you. Is this a common practice to have lectures and labs", "enough. Since this is such a short course the e...
[ "universities allow students to get a PhD in mathematics without publishing a paper?", "Do many universities allow students to get a PhD in mathematics without publishing", "many universities allow students to get a PhD in mathematics without publishing a" ]
[ "presentation for a conference. Is it allowed sent it again to other conferences", "paper is accepted for poster presentation for a conference. Is it allowed sent", "it allowed sent it again to other conferences without withdrawing it from first", "again to other conferences without withdrawing it from first ...
[ "in [**Beall's List of Predatory Publishers**](http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/). It is my first article and I", "was searching for a top impact factor journal and found this one on", "excitement sent my article (word and pdf files) in this journal a few", "journal which is listed in [**Beall's List of Pred...
[ "correctly remarked.) The point is, I wanted to use this experiment to give", "which he correctly remarked.) The point is, I wanted to use this experiment", "generalize my previous findings. My question is, how could I respond to this", "that my conclusions are not well founded in my experiment and that they"...
[ "reference from me. Sometimes to attend graduate school in the UK, Germany, Switzerland,", "not want the student to be involved in that communication process. My question", "I am writing a letter to a specific university if they prefer the", "they prefer me to communicate directly with the school?** I could c...
[ "through many different sources to find relevant literature. I want to share my", "same topic to find relevant information. I have set up a little database", "browse this. Is there any copyright issue (or otherwise important issue) to take", "list with others to make it easier for people who want to study", ...
[ "last name. I have talked with several different people who work in the", "and have heard the name pronounced several different ways. Is there a polite", "several different people who work in the department, and have heard the name", "a polite way of asking an advisor how to pronounce his/her last name?", "...
[ "in the world are the salaries of (senior) academics published and freely available?", "details.) * Many US states give full salary details for public university employees.", "Finland (and possibly Norway and Sweden), everyone's basic tax records are public information", "out the answer. Where in the world ar...
[ "the mails. Until now there is no acknowledgement except the first mail. I", "mail. I am curious about the typesetters job in this process. Do they", "that submitted paper supposed to be sent to the typesetters today. I am", "they make considerable updates? Do I have much work to do, after typesetter", "con...
[ "major changes, but still a large part of my essay remained as before.", "the best way to get my revised paper edited for English and flow", "flow without having to get charged for the whole (relatively long) paper again?", "English before the first review. Now I made major changes, but still a", "to get ch...
[ "research is either direct with national research labs or collaborate with them. However,", "for me to seek PhD in the future? I would like to go", "are not that strong. I didn't have a competitive GRE test. 3. But", "Applied Mathematics division, and I will graduate in the coming Dec, 2014. But", "me to se...
[ "point of view, specially something that can be evidenced by real examples. Some", "degree despite of being completely outside its scope would be a good example.", "the other area can be anything - if this info makes any difference...", "I am asking from the practical point of view, specially something that c...
[ "reasonable chance of the images being on the cover. What are the copyright", "am not aware of any crazy licensing restrictions. I could use a photo", "free as in beer, but closed source with unknown licenses and no EULAs.", "the software and asked about using a screen shot and he said it", "years ago I con...
[ "in a \"Y for dummies\"-type paper and immediately saw the example. The people", "from X. I don't know much about Y -- in fact I learned", "the conjecture in a \"Y for dummies\"-type paper and immediately saw the example.", "be delighted to do so, but by the time the conference happens my", "concerned that ...
[ "least an acknowledgement? Would doing so be inappropriate given my relative contribution (a", "a contribution that I could be listed as a coauthor. I wrote a", "contribution that I could be listed as a coauthor. I wrote a program", "years), so is it worth asking for a co-authorship, or at least an", "doing...
[ "for every junior professor (e.g., newly hired untenured profs). If yes, what are", "of a faculty mentor in his [comment](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/11903/as-a-dissertation-advisor-how-can-i-best-help-a-typical-graduate-student#comment21937_11903) on [this question](https://academia.stackexchang...
[ "advice on a more original take to this generic statement would be appreciated!", "books. Any advice on a more original take to this generic statement would", "disclaimer is now just common fodder for all papers and books. Any advice", "Typical disclaimer is now just common fodder for all papers and books. An...
[ "Word Document. It'll look like this: ``` Species A grew taller than Species", "list of statements that I then regroup (manually) by topic. However, that last", "A\" or by \"growth rate\"). So I am looking for a tool (online", "group by and get the selection of statements. Are you aware of such", "as follow...
[ "I read the writing guide for masters thesis at my university and consulted", "and looked at the previously submitted theses, I wrote the introduction and literature", "all the references come at the end of the thesis report. Could you", "advisor, and looked at the previously submitted theses, I wrote the int...
[ "by [Jeromy Anglim](https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/62/jeromy-anglim). As an aside, I admit that I enjoy testing boundaries", "My position is not \"the GRE has no value.\" My position is \"I'm", "testing boundaries just for fun, but this issue is more than that. As", "doctoral program, as evidenced b...
[ "but was not invited for an on-campus visit. I snooped around on the", "a couple of reasons that a department may not fill a vacancy, such", "all ended up taking a job somewhere else * none of the finalists", "to fill this position produced many impressive applicants. **However, for a number of", "vacancy, ...
[ "companies/institutions in a publication, should they be informed beforehand? I mean, should authors", "people who had significant impact on their publication. When acknowledging companies/institutions in a", "thank the funding institution of their research project and people who had significant", "significan...
[ "3-4 months of research experience be enough if I involve in a research", "in August and my CGPA is 3.05. I don't have any research experience", "want to get a PhD degree. Will 3-4 months of research experience be", "if I involve in a research project now (considering the 15 December deadline", "research ex...
[ "just general complaints or reassurances that everything was fine. Given the goals stated", "everything was fine. Given the goals stated above, what's the best way to", "students (M.S., B.S. and high school) who do experimentation-focused research in my lab.", "of thing, or should I ask them to write somethin...
[ "only thinking of cases like the example I've given; a clear spelling mistake", "when the title should be *Turbulence Model*. I would love to be able", "example I've given; a clear spelling mistake or a missing word. I wouldn't", "love to be able to submit an errata if I knew it was", "does this. Will edito...
[ "for example, CS, EE, Psychology, Neuroscience, etc. And at the moment (I'm 26),", "couple of years. But it’s a bit saddening to see that the minimum", "that there are gaps to fill for a person to change their area", "moment (I'm 26), I can't really do one more undergraduate degree. However, I", "So what sh...
[ "this common at this stage? (I am an undergrad and just beginning research.)", "or otherwise, I can't help feeling intimidated. I feel scared of the fact", "know stuff. How can I avoid this? Is this common at this stage?", "I meet my advisor and interact with him, in class or otherwise, I", "below his expec...
[ "currently pursuing my masters degree in computer science from TU Munich, and I", "enough salary but what I do not understand clearly, is whether I would", "make a decent enough salary but what I do not understand clearly, is", "is whether I would retain my student status during my PhD and enjoy", "graduati...
[ "be covered during the trimester. Obviously, this puts some stress on me, as", "don't feel good about interrupting each exercise asking for translations and slowing the", "that isn't much help. How can I and the teacher work together to", "exercise asking for translations and slowing the class down. On the ot...
[ "separators. I also checked my previously published articles and noticed that numeric values", "that is) to include digit separators. Thus my question, is there a general", "of 2500). Maybe it's just me but I think this style started after", "think this style started after my colleague started doing a post-do...
[ "me more towards future positions in astrophysics. On the other hand, I don't", "it delaying my time to graduation significantly despite what I might be told.", "demonstrate to others that I have those skills. But then again, can't they", "appropriately? Are there other considerations I should contemplate? Ar...
[ "Since my previous Arxiv posting has not yet appeared anywhere, I am sending", "which builds on some ideas from B to significantly extend A. If I", "to significantly extend A. If I post A' as a revision to A,", "my previous Arxiv posting has not yet appeared anywhere, I am sending the", "let A be my paper, ...
[ "for the self-teaching of MATLAB and/or Excel for the purpose of data analysis?", "from technical textbooks and internet forums, she is very inexperienced in programming in", "you learned MATLAB or a similar program with great success, what tips would", "technical textbooks and internet forums, she is very in...
[ "I knew that the difference between SCI (Science Citation Index) and SCIE (Science", "that SCI has a list of top quality journals, while SCIE includes more", "SCI has a list of top quality journals, while SCIE includes more than", "the former. I found a [link](http://courses.emu.edu.tr/grad501/Lecture%20Notes...
[ "know the university system as it is understood today dates at least as", "at least as far back as the 13th century or perhaps even to", "as far back as the 13th century or perhaps even to the time", "far back as the 13th century or perhaps even to the time of", "is understood today dates at least as far ba...
[ "something like > > Theory X was developed in [A, B, and C],", "against something that was not there in the first place. I think it", "such misrepresentation slipped past the peer-reviewing stage also suggests that the review was", "serious misrepresentation if they did it intentionally. Otherwise, they shoul...
[ "them and improve their quality. This professor has published in other journals, but", "qualified to review these papers will no longer review them and improve their", "this is sad, since someone who is highly qualified to review these papers", "has, some years ago, signed [The Cost of Knowledge](http://theco...
[ "I have submitted is now ready for publication. How long I should wait", "for publication. How long I should wait to know the final decision of", "the paper I have submitted is now ready for publication. How long I", "ready for publication. How long I should wait to know the final decision", "is now ready f...
[ "I am doing an REU with the professor who will be my adviser", "through out my grad school career. Is this normal that an adviser would", "in other directions in embedded computing and security. From our weekly research meetings", "field gives me little interest. --ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW-- As far as fun...
[ "traveled to a university in my state with the company I am interning", "Though that is not my field of interest, I was very glad to", "schedules, salaries, etc. While trying to get an idea of what a typical", "professor, including daily schedules, salaries, etc. While trying to get an idea of", "students' ...
[ "and *biology* (e.g. solving an open math problem and studying purring in cats)", "topics, what advice would you give them? How do you think they should", "them? How do you think they should go about doing it? (if you'd", "you'd recommend they do it at all) **Edit** - I'm an undergraduate mechanical", "of i...
[ "of C, but it deals with the subject that I was making research;", "I should present my paper at that conference, or should I try to", "something was missing, but I knew that I really needed to talk to", "that the reviewers suggested and submitted it to another conference. This new conference", "I managed t...
[ "such chamber that can give people a degree? 2. If they can, is", "did a little research my own, and from what I can see, they", "that I'm following the course with. From what I understand, they can make", "said to me that they can arrange a Bachelor's degree from \"The Chamber", "that they can arrange a Ba...
[ "the former seems like an expensive hurdle in many experiment-heavy fields, and the", "your knowledge, but you must prove your knowledge to be considered for collaboration.", "people to prove your knowledge, but you must prove your knowledge to be", "But the former seems like an expensive hurdle in many exper...
[ "being in academia, is there any value (career-wise) for me to get any", "an economics PhD student; I'm seeking to wrap up my PhD and do", "should I invest a bit more time and effort to polishing my work", "words, doing this PhD was for me a mistake. If and when I", "I invest a bit more time and effort to p...
[ "He told me that my English was rather OK, but \"the way Oriental", "told me that my English was rather OK, but \"the way Oriental people", "working with Asian co-authors, and has the same feeling? Or is this only", "same feeling? Or is this only my problem and my adviser is trying", "accepted. --- **UPDATE...
[ "ideas can be cited multiple times. My question is how many is acceptable?", "many similar ideas can be cited multiple times. My question is how many", "of sources that cover the topic. Many specific points are covered *ad nauseam*,", "that cover the topic. Many specific points are covered *ad nauseam*, and m...
[ "about data. On the other hand, this journey has been very frustrating because", "should I do, complete my master's in next 4 months and graduate or", "what should I do, complete my master's in next 4 months and graduate", "a Lecturer previously and now have graduate assistant positions). Money is another con...
[ "spend most of my time working on my research career, even when I", "having not enough sleep, putting myself under huge amount of stress and hard", "putting myself under huge amount of stress and hard work and more important,", "exercise will directly put the person's health in to danger. **Q:** How should", ...
[ "to *Tourism, Hotel and Event Management* to my professional experience. *Can I enroll", "professional experience. *Can I enroll in such a masters program without first acquiring", "degree related to *Tourism, Hotel and Event Management* to my professional experience. *Can", "than ten years. Now I would like ...
[ "trying to apply to top tier schools for graduate studies (some research experience,", "be accepted, but how much of a disadvantage am I looking at exactly?", "an impact for someone like me? I obviously know that it is still", "for someone like me? I obviously know that it is still possible to", "much does ...
[ "thesis that is relevant to the employer's business would be beneficial. But how", "capstone project impact my career prospects? I've read that having written a thesis", "industry after finishing my Masters in Statistics and am considering some universities in", "read that having written a thesis that is rele...
[ "it is a scam, a profit driven real honor society, or what else.", "my grades or a nomination. I read a little into it and it", "I read a little into it and it a lot more like a", "Also, even if they are a profit driven business is it likely worth", "invitation entails without all the hype? Also, even if th...
[ "of my CV update, I need to show my name without showing the", "Name, et al If so, will this (customized) format ever cause any confusion", "published in the middle of a long authors' list ? First Author, Co-Author,", "Name is published in the middle of a long authors' list ? First", "3 authors followed by ...
[ "Are there any other instances of seminal papers (in any field) which initially", "celebrated adaBoost [paper](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.32.8918) was originally rejected by a conference. Are there any other", "originally rejected by a conference. Are there any other instances of se...
[ "there is any kind of \"reliable\" CS conferences ranking available on the web.", "and there is no mention about conferences. Actually I am curious about it", "ranks journals, and there is no mention about conferences. Actually I am curious", "available on the web. I have searched on SCImago, but I believe it...
[ "the GPA. I really hope that the universities have a look at that.", "2.9 on a scale of 4 which looks pretty bad. DOes this mean", "undergraduate years to offset the GPA. I really hope that the universities have", "For example UCSD has 3.4/4 as its minimum requirement. My GPA is 7.2", "that my application i...
[ "of them, in the same journal A? For example, would it be a", "sense spreading your research in different journals would make sense. But maybe this", "C would be appropriate as well. All else being equal, is there any", "to journal B? I could think of someone saying \"I read journals B", "one to journal A, ...
[ "working in academia, for a variety of very good reasons: * networking, meeting", "venues In some domains, such as computer science, conferences are (becoming) the main", "researchers as well as their research groups. My field is machine learning, but", "groups only allow researchers to attend conferences if ...
[ "makes fun of me in front of the whole class. However, I take", "it hurts like hell when he makes fun of me in front of", "sad. This makes me frightened to go to that class at all. He", "my classes, I have this guy who pecks at me for everything I", "way too long, I know but I have the following problem. In...
[ "degree at a high ranking university and hence I applied for a Msc", "ranking university for the Phd. Do you advice me to go to the", "other universities for my Msc? Also, is it OK to change my field", "them(among them was Carnegie Mellon and University of Michigan ann arbor). Meanwhile, a", "to go to the l...
[ "as an academic sounds more appealing than it did a few years ago", "few years ago when I chose law school over a Phd., and I'm", "did a few years ago when I chose law school over a Phd.,", "of background, I double majored in philosophy and psychology, and I am heading", "a few years ago when I chose law sc...
[ "good relationship with my advisor. But he is very busy with his projects", "once a month with updates would only overload his email address. Do you", "relationship with my advisor although there is no direct need for it? No", "with my advisor although there is no direct need for it? No matter", "direct nee...
[ "me in such case how to write mail. As English is not my", "2 rejected with some suggestions that can be well implemented. The strong reason", "rejection mentioned by the reviewer 2 was the some similarity with my earlier", "strong reason for the rejection mentioned by the reviewer 2 was the some", "There w...
[ "basic algorithms course requires a good grasp of recursion, which I didn't have", "your areas of weakness, never give up, and you will be able to", "it. That can be hard to do initially if you are overwhelmed by", "is nearly 40 * a lack of aptitude for this subject Any thoughts", "so I figured a computer s...
[ "be particularly novel. The school I went to was a teaching college, there", "is submitted. For what it's worth, however, this project is 100% my own.", "believe I will be doing anything that no one else has done before,", "my school is relatively unknown. I don't really have research in the sense", "I will...
[ "find that anyone has asked this before, but what are the fonts that", "I looked around but did not find that anyone has asked this before,", "not find that anyone has asked this before, but what are the fonts", "around but did not find that anyone has asked this before, but what", "before, but what are the...
[ "Amsterdam in less than a week, and I am now wondering if it", "is my only opportunity to visit the campus in the foreseeable future. Would", "meet the professors in charge? If so, how would be the best way", "visit the college/institute? Also, should I mention a few projects that caught my", "in the forese...
[ "7 in my bibliography): 1. \"By a theorem of Smith [7, Theorem 3.1]...\"", "were *not* a co-author of the paper (for definiteness let's say the paper", "[7, Theorem 3.1]...\" 2. \"Our argument is based on that of Smith [7,", "Theorem 3.1]...\" How might I adapt these phrasings to the situation described above...
[ "as part of the requirements to fulfil the requirements for a Post Graduate", "my UK university all new teaching staff, as part of the requirements to", "of the Education Department (who run the PGCHE course). I don't understand the", "in Higher Education (PGCHE), have their teaching observed by a member of t...
[ "instead any research * Re-selling old ideas with new labels and minor cosmetic", "thesis, not checking the formulas, only the \"easy\" parts. * A researcher makes", "mean being an impostor, focusing solely on how things look because: + Doing", "maybe I would not be completely mistaken. **End of the question....