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I am doing my first postdoc in pure mathematics, which will come to an end in four months. I have been applying for numerous positions, of course, but to no avail. It is about time (has been some …
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Last year, I submitted a paper to the conference XX’22 in January. We made an Arxiv preprint. And the paper got rejected. We got very good reviews, except there were some imprecisions that we needed …
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I am currently working (not in academia) after having graduated from college recently. I hope to apply to PhD programs at the end of the year. I worked with a professor on a paper about a year ago and …
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I have an interview scheduled for tomorrow for a faculty position. However, today my flight got canceled. I tried to get another flight today, but unfortunately I could not. I informed the university …
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I am reviewing the MsC. dissertation of a friend of mine before it is submitted to the evaluation board. I started looking for formatting errors, badly written parts, malformed citations, typos, …
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Some years ago, I was stiffed for $100, but I let it go and took steps in my business model to be sure it never happened again. However, my colleague, is being stiffed for $600, an amount that is …
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I have modified scientific open-source code licensed with the GPLv3 license. If I run some simulations on my PC with this modified code and later on I want to publish a paper with the results of my …
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The above question is self explanatory, still I would like to break it into two parts. Q1. What is the difference between abstract and summary/conclusion? Q2. What is the difference between summary …
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I’m taking a course named Numerical and Computational Methods Based on Mathematica (Or in Chinese: “基于Mathematica的数值计算方法”), but Wolfram Mathematica is a bit expensive for me to afford. On the first …
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I use active voice for cover letter and while doing that I end up with too many “I” and most of the sentences in my letter also begin with “I”. This makes my letter quite boring. I would appreciate if …
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Is it achievable to perform a doctorate while working in a private company (not in college) full time (8 hours per day, 5 days per week)? Or is it too much work or stress?
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I’ve got an upcoming work in which I quote a couple sentences from a scholar’s book. There’s an unambiguous typo in it; the author just switched a few words around. Do I really have to quote him …
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I’ll be giving a 30-min public talk as a part of my PhD defense next month. It would be attended by the examination committee (consisting of my advisor and two examiners). I reckon that some …
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Recently my faculty (mathematics and statistics) and I have been dealing with widespread cheating due to calculators that have been modified so as to have more functionality than is permitted. At my …
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I am exploring options in different European countries for doing an Industry PhD related to my work in industry. France’s CIFRE program sounds like a good fit for my objectives, but I am unfortunately …
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Complaining about a biology professor who treated me poorly to the department head. (I’m a physics major). How to, and what to expect please? The department head said she’d talk to the bad professor. …
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I have an upcoming interview for an assistant professor position in computing in a university in Ireland. The interviewers are Vice President Academic Affairs and Research, Dean and Vice Dean of the …
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