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[ "Y. I have never looked at Book X. Nonetheless, I cite it like", "is good scientific practice. I am NOT asking how a good scientist should", "my question.** I am NOT asking whether this is good scientific practice. I", "I am NOT asking if this could undermine your credibility as a scientist.", "Y. I wish to...
[ "projects throughout the course (4 major projects, each taking ~20 hours to complete).", "happened to me this semester. I have a 97.75% on our projects throughout", "this semester. I have a 97.75% on our projects throughout the course (4", "have a 97.75% on our projects throughout the course (4 major projects...
[ "first name in the email but I insisted called her Dr.xx to show", "could call her by first name? Here is some background info: I got", "by taking a class taught by her and then started working together on", "by her first name in the email but I insisted called her Dr.xx", "point I could call her by first n...
[ "want to leave my current position and I have another offer that I", "department members couldn't justifiably go around calling my conduct unprofessional. (I couldn't create", "before tenure review. There are no specific terms written there about resignation periods.", "no new position \"locked up\": when sho...
[ "Based on my limited experience in academic job search, most advertisements for academic", "job search, most advertisements for academic positions* (it seems, more often the faculty", "guarantee full consideration, applications must be received by > DATE. > > >", "hear your advice on best strategy, if...
[ "position. I really enjoyed my university teaching experiences and want to focus on", "perfectly. (There were also suggestions to consider the PhD in Mozhematics Education, but", "even preferable to a DA if I only want to teach? * I", "seems to match my teaching goals perfectly. (There were also suggestions t...
[ "of novel nanoporous material like mesoporous silica. I am finding that it is", "fabrication of novel nanoporous material like mesoporous silica. I am finding that it", "mesoporous silica. I am finding that it is not straightforward to advertise locally", "not straightforward to advertise locally and internal...
[ "courses over the years is that in addition to all the online distributions", "is that in addition to all the online distributions of textbooks (which I", "over the years is that in addition to all the online distributions of", "posting sections of books online, particularly just the exercises. Doesn't this v...
[ "my surname. Because of this, I am considering switching my surname to an", "my PhD studies (cancer, structural biology) and have yet to publish. Currently, there", "used by one active researcher. My question is this: are there any reasonable", "may come off as quite pretentious. I would be able to change to"...
[ "If I had known this, I would not have applied for this PhD.", "it as a scapegoat for my own problems. For now, I'm treating it", "issues with the project have persisted, which are sufficient to make me think", "from the very beginning. The post-doc is more concerned about being right and", "support from ...
[ "schools ask for 15 or more promotion letters. Figure that letter each takes", "me as ridiculous. Yet I'm loathe to refuse, lest I hurt the candidate.", "If this is uncommon, we should nip in the bud. Bureaucracy, like entropy,", "done properly without reading several of the candidate's papers. Recently I rec...
[ "an Elsevier journal around 6 months ago. Today I logged into EES and", "ago. Is this good news or bad news ? Does it mean my", "into EES and saw that the status changed to \"Required Reviews Completed\" about", "news ? Does it mean my paper is rejected and the Editor is", "mean my paper is rejected and the...
[ "this be a reasonable barometer of what is \"ethical\", or is the standard", "* should I let the existence of this AAUP standard modify the way", "<http://chronicle.com/forums/index.php/topic,163851.15.html> (e.g. comments 23, 26, 27) seem to indicate that this standard isn't", "any info. --- Note: Previo...
[ "what extent do the religious beliefs of an author affect their paper's chance", "in the sciences). I've heard that some journals hardly accept any manuscripts written", "by Muslims. To what extent do the religious beliefs of an author affect", "religious beliefs of an author affect their paper's chance of be...
[ "addressing the issue directly to the funding scheme which has financed the project", "to the funding scheme which has financed the project and of course the", "of course without citing. Unfortunatly this document has no specified authorship although through", "the main author of a paper copy-pastes from a pa...
[ "am maintaining a second upper GPA at school. My target is to become", "have the standard of this place. I am a Bachelor of Information technology", "applied statistics parallel to my final year of my degree. Then I will", "be opinions, and this question won't lead to a one single perfect solution.", "stude...
[ "whether speeches by Heads of State or other governmental figures are academic sources?", "of State or other governmental figures are academic sources? Can someone please clarify?", "uncertain whether speeches by Heads of State or other governmental figures are academic", "I'm uncertain whether speeches by He...
[ "finished but I've finished enough that I have a good idea of what", "finish the research, have firm conclusions already in place, and then start writing?", "of what the basic idea of what the paper will say and look", "a paper. The research isn't finished but I've finished enough that I have", "idea of wha...
[ "that I already have an offer in hand, if the NSF fellowship wouldn't", "realize there are other benefits, prestige, that go along with receiving a fellowship,", "me to apply* (I realize there are other benefits, prestige, that go along", "a difference?** *Given that I already have an offer in hand, if the", ...
[ "of culture they have heard about from their friends in other colleges and", "college. The amount of dishonesty I have seen in the last 3 years", "single assignment which hasn't been plagiarized by the entire class. Usually a couple", "in advance. It was reported in the [newspapers](http://udaipurtimes.com/rt...
[ "program offered by [Columbia University](http://ce.columbia.edu/certificates/quantitative-studies-for-finance-certificate) would be suitable but it is quite pricey.", "to obtain the requisite quantitative knowledge? I think the Quantitative Studies for Finance", "for Finance program offered by [Columbia Univer...
[ "the Latin honors system in undergraduate programs, is there such a system for", "Latin honors system in undergraduate programs, is there such a system for postgraduate", "system in undergraduate programs, is there such a system for postgraduate degrees ?", "honors system in undergraduate programs, is there s...
[ "out of the journal's scopes while the authors have utilized published papers from", "reject submitted manuscripts for being out of the journal's scopes while the authors", "sometimes do reject submitted manuscripts for being out of the journal's scopes while", "utilized published papers from the same journal...
[ "enough to see whether being accepted into a PhD program equals getting a", "teaching job. I attended a private four-year school at which the professors did", "the answer is no but I don't know enough to see whether being", "a private four-year school at which the professors did minimal (if any) research", ...
[ "started an Open Source project which solves a very particular problem, but is", "I send it off? It should be noted, because it is my hobby", "often contribute to many open source projects in my spare time. I have", "my spare time. I have recently started an Open Source project which solves", "off? It shoul...
[ "proofs/logic course, analysis, discrete math, and a linear algebra course (this was apparently", "among a GRE score, schools actually place stronger emphasis on performance in 4", "get you into Harvard per se, but do they slightly augment your profile?", "these classes are the bread and butter of most gradua...
[ "doing the dissertation as mixed-methods, based around interviews and surveys, but in such", "of an RCT that will bear fruit after I write the actual dissertation.", "like this. Where would I find them? Again, this may be so context-specific", "an RCT that will bear fruit after I write the actual dissertation...
[ "fruitful (no open slots). Having some sort of assistantship is the only way", "is the only way I can pay for tuition there without resorting to", "but the number of options is dwindling. I've considered looking into the other", "this because it is an area that I am actually interested in, but", "like I wou...
[ "have good grades (>3.90 GPA) in Biochemistry and I am now adding computer", "with the people in biochemistry and molecular biology, but not with the field", "biology. Should I apply for those phd programs now, or should I wait", "wet lab for two years, and have two research publications. But these all", "w...
[ "HCI/ software engineering. However my concern is whether or not I have the", "lecturer. My education background is a little sidewards in terms of fundamental knowledge", "Software Engineering. However my prime goal is to become a lecturer. My education", "my concern is whether or not I have the confidence in...
[ "the Spring? I'm trying to apply for the Cell and Molecular Biology at", "apply for the Cell and Molecular Biology at any university in the US", "PhD admission for the Spring? I'm trying to apply for the Cell and", "Is there any university in the US offers PhD admission for the Spring?", "the US offers PhD ...
[ "website/forum where people post their application results? For instance a website where people", "people write the name of university they applied for, their GPAs, their GRE/TOEFL", "there any website/forum where people post their application results? For instance a website", "their GPAs, their GRE/TOEFL sco...
[ "research interest. However, I have not been invited to do so from the", "been invited to do so from the journal (where I would like to", "editor's attention via email and ask him whether I could be requested officially", "would like to publish this review paper). In this regard, I am wondering", "writing a...
[ "author. When I see single-author papers, they always make me wonder if the", "much and I'll still end up doing all the work. Do I really", "as the sole inventor and author. When I see single-author papers, they always", "and I'll still end up doing all the work. Do I really need", "feel comfortable about p...
[ "countries are sub-par by western academic standards. In one developing country, for example,", "a graduate school in a western country? Based on your experience, do graduate", "law or by their institutions to pursue a doctoral degree. Even worse, this", "Even worse, this country’s state colleges lack decent ...
[ "than useful. What is the average duration in general? > > How long", "weeks. That is less than useful. What is the average duration in general?", "several weeks after the > conference date. To view the status of a", "I got the response that it may take several weeks*. That is less", "got the response tha...
[ "that I didn't have the abilities to complete the masters program, and that", "time, I paid for all of my studies and did my own research", "some alternatives so that I can complete my studies. He came up with", "a very strict director who always put me down. I didn't get along", "I don't want to get psycho...
[ "practicality of lab work, however due to my lack of enthusiasm or motivation", "go about finding out more about what research is out there and what", "that might sound. I grew up outdoors but I never took seriously the", "always enjoyed the process of science and the combination of thought and creativity", ...
[ "I go along and uploading them somewhere? This to me seems like a", "along and uploading them somewhere? This to me seems like a tedious task", "how I can show this to graduate admissions next year. Let's say I've", "notes? This on the other hand seems a bit unprofessional. Edit: For clarification,", "this ...
[ "and extract papers from your thesis. 2. Start writing papers and complete your", "one do you recommend and why? 1: Finish writing PhD dissertation and extract", "Which one do you recommend and why? 1: Finish writing PhD dissertation and", "thesis. 2. Start writing papers and complete your thesis based on you...
[ "reputation and excellence. Financial consideration is perhaps the biggest factor in picking the", "right school, especially when one avoids serious debts. Sometimes, this factor leaves a", "when one avoids serious debts. Sometimes, this factor leaves a student no other", "this shouldn't discourage them from ...
[ "very few Indian professors leave India to join US universities. I wonder why?", "postdocs. But why very few Indian professors leave India to join US universities.", "may agree that most departments of most US university will have a number", "you may agree that most departments of most US university will have...
[ "the actual lecturer by handing out papers, grading homework, etc., and instructors hold", "jobs in which I only graded course assignments/final exams, and courses in which", "the correct terms in my CV -- I am a math graduate student,", "It seems to me that the terms \"Teaching Assistant\" and \"Instructor\"...
[ "the difference between an institution calling itself a \"college\" or a \"university\"? For", "\"college\" or a \"university\"? For example, take the \"University College London\". Is it", "the \"University College London\". Is it a college? A university? Both? What does", "difference between an institution ...
[ "even once I sent a job query and didn't get a response until", "all; even once I sent a job query and didn't get a response", "earlier email. But how could I have interpreted his lack of response as", "people to reply to emails, e.g. (but not limited to) some reputed professors.", "reply within hours (or e...
[ "to an academic position in the US. **What effect does international academic experience", "at universities outside the US that potentially fit my research interests and experience.", "impact of geographical diversity of positions (postdoctoral or junior faculty) on career prospects", "about the impact of geo...
[ "independence, intellectual curiosity, communication skills, etc. It also includes a self-assessment done by", "indicated in the instruction of some universities' websites. My questions are: 1. How", "of some universities' websites. My questions are: 1. How they are assessed, are", "punctuality, self-reliance...
[ "the research and studies would be focused on Thermal-Fluids and aircraft design. This", "adviser. What Metk is concerned about is what his current adviser had talked", "he can have \"co-advisers\" still working with his current adviser, but getting funding", "It appears that this is a very manipulating and t...
[ "highlight the contribution of your paper in the cover letter?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/1286/cover-letter-when-publishing-in-a-journal). However, Googling around", "looking for information relevant to pure math, for which a search hasn't turned", "relevant to pure math, for which a search h...
[ "political science professor was tasked to design a curriculum for his quantitative methodology", "in analyzing data. Can a professor, then, given his academic discretion, design a", "professor, then, given his academic discretion, design a curriculum that focuses on the", "to design a curriculum for his quan...
[ "(even ethically) to ask permission of my coauthor to publish this figure in", "not make the figure for the paper, I did, and I am first", "of the work in any derivative work, as long as proper attribution is", "proper attribution.* The coauthor and I, however, have had a falling out, and", "I did, and I am...
[ "revisions quickly, reviewers will be impressed by your confidence about the issues raised.", "the issues raised. However, I think that a quick response is not always", "revise and resubmit a manuscript? * Are reviewers impressed by a quick response", "submit better revisions which of course requires more tim...
[ "good that I tell them that I want to apply for this position?", "How should I present this point to them, and more important - when?", "to me the information about a permanent position abroad (in Europe) and I", "say something about this to my present institution: of course I do not", "is definitely my mos...
[ "good information hub for EU based postdoctoral/researcher funding opportunities. I will be grateful", "funding opportunities. I will be grateful if someone can give me a start.", "but there seems no good information hub for EU based postdoctoral/researcher funding opportunities.", "be grateful if someone can...
[ "scientific and technical document. I have seen manuals uploaded on the arXiv before,", "a (rigorous) scientific and technical document. I have seen manuals uploaded on the", "technical details, usage guidelines, and some examples of actual calculations that can be", "found anything on this. Let me know if I ...
[ "or paper. My administrator seemed to get angry today because I was standing", "that I have a better view of testers when I can see them", "needs something, such as a pencil or paper. My administrator seemed to get", "a pencil or paper. My administrator seemed to get angry today because I", "part of them th...
[ "anything in the first place, and I know they're very busy, so I", "awkwardly ask some questions and leave ASAP having not understood much. In short,", "not understood much. In short, I'm just very confused and don't know what", "how behind I was... I haven't done any research, completed any projects or", "...
[ "together writing the code (she didn't know math, but I abstracted each step", "co-author? Her contributions were definitely sufficient to warrant co-authorship by any definition. Let's", "aside the legalese of it (my advisor doesn't care and her company might", "definition. Let's step aside the legalese of i...
[ "classes in it. I'm questioning the wisdom of this now that I'm reading", "wisdom of this now that I'm reading [Mindset: The New Psychology of Success](http://mindsetonline.com/)", "all of my students are at risk of [stereotype threat](https://web.archive.org/web/20150422003343/http://www.reducingstereotypeth...
[ "bringing my own fund for this degree yet this whole notion seems false.", "had average or below average marks because I am bringing my own fund", "if I had average or below average marks because I am bringing my", "experience with a certain topic but I know that I am not far", "by supervisors I approached....
[ "Polytechnic and some other contain Technology in their name, for example the Valencia", "some other contain Technology in their name, for example the Valencia Polytechnic University", "called Polytechnic and some other contain Technology in their name, for example the", "Valencia Polytechnic Univer...
[ "a waitlist)? Are there specific strategies that a candidate might be able to", "but are there any other ways to actively leverage this funding situation during", "so I won't really be able to answer those kinds of clarifying questions.", "to answer those kinds of clarifying questions. I just thought it was a...
[ "only knows how to speak English study in a European non-English speaking country", "to speak English study in a European non-English speaking country (e.g., Austria, Netherlands,", "etc.) without any problems? Does applying to these universities require knowledge of that", "Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, e...
[ "the 5-year program and instead invest time in research as an undergraduate. For", "alternative to the 5-year program, many top students may prefer to conduct research,", "at a university. On the webpage documenting the B.S.-M.S. program it says: >", "may be preferable to avoid the rapid pace of the 5-year pr...
[ "3.1 GPA in my math classes. In particular I got a BC in", "letters of recommendation or do research? Or will this be too much to", "cummulative 3.5 GPA from a top 20 school but a 3.1 GPA in", "in linear algebra and a C in abstract algebra. My goal was always", "besides the obvious of trying to raise the GP...
[ "similar notion). Will there be any issue? Can I simply say, this step", "I read an algorithm that is patented, I was inspired in one part", "not exactly identical but similar notion). Will there be any issue? Can I", "algorithm (e.g one step they applied out of their 10 steps algorithm I", "(not exact) to ...
[ "No other necessary or sufficient conditions are currently known, though. > > >", "conditions are currently known, though. > > > For the first sentence I", "other necessary or sufficient conditions are currently known, though. > > > For", "expert (and even if I were) I would like to reference some more", "F...
[ "I was looking for postdoctoral grants/fellowships for a potential post-doc opportunity in the", "opportunities available for non-US citizen? In terms of field I'm interested specifically in", "to use of federal resources, but slightly discouraging nevertheless. Are there any funding", "use of federal resourc...
[ "USA, could I work as a lecturer at the University or at others", "of starting doctoral studies at York University (USA). I found this on [the", "doctoral studies at York University (USA). I found this on [the York University", "about accreditation](http://www.yorkuniversity.us/index.php/about-york/accreditat...
[ "perhaps something different. I'm leaning toward my university's software because the URL has", "using one software over the other for academic work? Is it okay to", "something different. I'm leaning toward my university's software because the URL has my", "my institution provides (Qualtrics), Google Forms, S...
[ "researchers in person. How/should I get around mentioning that I'm moving there as", "get my foot in the door as I've not met any of these", "in the door as I've not met any of these researchers in person.", "for myself. I have some great connections to researchers there through my advisor", "spouse? It wi...
[ "it's all by the people I work with. Am I able to reference", "they might be and just get away with whatever's not published and not", "working on and it's all by the people I work with. Am I", "and just get away with whatever's not published and not back them up?", "however remote they might be and just ge...
[ "can't just add on \"Hons\" because it would be in a different field", "because it would be in a different field at a different university. So", "their undergraduate degree before graduation. My degree was titled \"Bachelors of Computer and", "Mathematical Sciences\" and shortened to BCM. So I would be > > Mr...
[ "the living expense and future education fees of my coming baby. Taking on", "able to, apply for PhD positions overseas. This would mean I will have", "dream and situation seems very difficult for these to come true. Anyone knowing", "which is totally unexpected. The due day will be somewhere this december wh...
[ "can I enjoy my work without worrying about grant applications? Are there specific", "for funding can be a major headache. So I am wondering, how can", "how can I enjoy my work without worrying about grant applications? Are there", "about grant applications? Are there specific fields or positions that don't r...
[ "some access to their brain? A lot of professors don't like teaching or", "Would it be illegal/ against most university policies to ask a professor if", "university policies to ask a professor if you could teach their classes in", "it would be a win-win. It would be a good way to advance", "teaching or want...
[ "in the US as a tenure-track faculty member. Does this person get some", "this person get some annual salary increase till he\\she gets the tenured? Or", "Zealand?](https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/34493/what-is-the-average-salary-of-assistant-professor-in-new-zealand)). Is the US salary system simi...
[ "are usually run under a non-profit architecture? Where is all this money going?", "Tuition can easily get in the tens (if not hundreds) of thousands of", "dollars for a 4-year degree. This is unarguably many times over what the", "the costs of offering their services. Why is this the case if they", "cover ...
[ "student is becoming overweight: does this negatively impact your research group in some", "is becoming overweight: does this negatively impact your research group in some way?", "does this negatively impact your research group in some way? Should an advisor", "this negatively impact your research group in so...
[ "My parents wish for me to go off to the industry ASAP or", "next semester, but they keep on telling me that I should sign up", "on their income to fund my tuition?). They come from a blue-collar background", "viewpoint, but I can't bring myself to balance between studying and concentrating on", "learning a...
[ "was (and still) not paid by the supervisor, and I have to work", "idea, which he pretends to like! The topic that I suggested (I provided", "mentioned a lot in his speech about \"failure of my experiments in the", "he is going to get one postdoc and one PhD student very soon)", "am very much afraid I will ...
[ "Can he/she submit the thesis and demand to defend, without respecting his/her advisor's", "way of quality-thresholding, he started to educate me to have a high standard.", "minor suggestions. Most of the time, after the paper is accepted, the finalization", "his/her Ph.D.? Can he/she submit the thesis and de...
[ "the president is also my professor(teaching courses I'm interested in), and I wonder", "this awful experience, I am planning to visit the department's head(who is also", "I was being exploited by my supervisor. The problem is that the president", "and pointless my \"training\" was and how I was being exploit...
[ "still feel like the paper contains a significant amount of interesting material, and", "new post-doctoral supervisor of that recent Ph.D. grad. He is a very senior", "error in how they interpreted their results. There are two different ways that", "know which way things go. After a rather brief period, I got...
[ "tenure)? I'm asking this out of curiosity. There are oftentimes questions about whether", "love, but just need bodies in the lab. However, on the other hand,", "realize that this is field and situation specific, but I'm looking to hear", "a new/old advisor, but I haven't seen any that asked about this from",...
[ "paper. Is there any sense in including it? And, if so, how would", "there any sense in including it? And, if so, how would one describe", "my physics PhD thesis, and am wondering whether to include the derivation of", "a formula that I worked out myself. I've recently found that this work", "to include the...
[ "such as cash bonus, stock bonus, profit sharing, commission sharing, and tips? Or", "bonus, profit sharing, commission sharing, and tips? Or only for teaching more courses?", "get bonuses similar to industry such as cash bonus, stock bonus, profit sharing,", "cash bonus, stock bonus, profit sharing, commissi...
[ "I can only assume he was tired that day (he is an old", "in their email: > > Your previously-submitted IEEE Copyright form transferred ownership of", "not been published because none of the authors presented the paper. My supervisor", "fees. 1. How should someone in my position proceed? 2. **Shouldn't th...
[ "How long is this allowed for even after the student has completed graduation", "long is this allowed for even after the student has completed graduation requirements?" ]
[ "notification of acceptance/rejection, so I'm planning to put them on arXiv. Is there", "my application and can't wait for notification of acceptance/rejection, so I'm planning to", "admission committee evaluation? Does it make a huge difference if I submit them", "to put them on arXiv. Is there any differenc...
[ "since you're vastly overqualified for many and you probably won't be able to", "closes some doors. You've also got less jobs to choose from, since you're", "I will have little to no experience about working for a corporation, so", "I be? Can I have the same level of experience compared to my", "me: > > Hav...
[ "say [\"there are too many crazies in departments--you never know what someone might", "know, I do have another offer that came in from Midwest State U.", "another offer that came in from Midwest State U. They have initially set", "the other institution's perspective. I've seen it happen, and it ain't pretty....
[ "professors in the US system? Are RTD-b position holders expected to do independent", "tenure track).\" What are RTD-b positions? Since they are said to be tenure", "track).\" What are RTD-b positions? Since they are said to be tenure track,", "RTD-b positions? Since they are said to be tenure track, I guess ...
[ "none of the TAs and tutors already have this textbook, and our department", "am considering changing textbooks for an introductory class. A problem is that none", "class will have 3 sections of about 20 students each. FWIW, I am", "this textbook, and our department funds are limited. How many free desk copie...
[ "job, then I'm not sure if I should subtract that time-per-day vacation time", "subtract that time-per-day vacation time from my official working hours. Does anyone know", "So if I was working in a normal job, then I would have", "less hours in one month but then I have to compensate for it", "times 2 hours...
[ "don't plan to copy and paste the whole thing verbatim, it would be", "have to effectively rewrite everything and reference every last page and figure from", "to effectively rewrite everything and reference every last page and figure from the", "and paste the whole thing verbatim, it would be nice to take chu...
[ "to track an individual paper for updates (such as if it was submitted", "Albeit arXiv offers [RSS news feeds for subject areas updates](http://arxiv.org/help/rss), it is also", "for subject areas updates](http://arxiv.org/help/rss), it is also possible to track an individual paper", "news feeds for subject a...
[ "week. My interview is in mid-July. Can they reasonably expect a candidate to", "contacted for an interview last week. My interview is in mid-July. Can they", "in September if they make a decision quickly? If so, would it be", "so, would it be appropriate to ask for teaching release for the fall", "release ...
[ "of competition for the position, and the benefits were good (being employed by", "that is not being done in my first university). Could it be useful", "competetive PhD position in my application to other places? My first university is", "employed by the university), but things didn't work out (mainly I want ...
[ "myself like this then it is not a recommendation letter anymore and recommend", "programs, and my previous supervisor cannot write a letter that is purely positive.", "my previous institution. Other faculty members I have talked to are of the", "a reference. This is difficult because I can get other letters,...