Questions tagged [publications]
Questions related to academic publications including online and traditional journals, books, and conference proceedings.
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Google scraped an unpublished, not publicly available, currently under review manuscript: can I post it to arXiv?
I have a paper currently under review (mathematics). I didn't post is to arXiv, but I'm now thinking that I probably should since Google's AI search app is now bringing it up. I had the article ...
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What should my name be on research articles? [duplicate]
Kamiruzzaman is my name. Although the last five letters zaman are typically used as a surname, my academic records all use the name Kamiruzzaman. However, I've been having trouble lately submitting ...
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Are confidentiality agreements in internal reports lifetime? [closed]
I gave a talk in the most valued French conference of my field (Operations Research) during the first year of my MSc in 2018. I kept working hard, dedicating my life to research during the final year ...
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Will it be beneficial to my research funding application if I try to explain the reasons of the relatively few citations of my works?
My papers have on average 4 citations despite having been presented at A-rated conferences or published at A-rated journals.
To give you a perspective the number of citations of the average paper on ...
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Will it be beneficial to my application if I include in a research proposal the fact that all my papers improve papers published at top conferences?
During my undergraduate studies, I was actively engaged in reading research papers and even discovered a significant result. However, after spending about 10 months trying to write a paper on it, a ...
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Whats the best laptop for research in life sciences under 1000$? [closed]
I need a stationary laptop that is primary used for research, including all the softwares for protein design, visualization and statistical analysis. Also it needs to run smoothly PS and Adobe ...
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Does the increasing number of co-authors per paper justify not having publications in top conferences? [closed]
I'm currently drafting a research proposal but I don't have publications in top-tier journals or conferences. Observing recent trends, it seems that the average number of co-authors per paper in ...
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Has the average number of co-authors on papers published at the top CS conferences increased in last several years and if yes why?
It seems to me that over time the average number of co-authors on papers published at the top Computer Science conferences (and perhaps journals as well) has increased.
I suppose this may has ...
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A predatory journal has a copy of our confidential abstract, what should I do?
Our group submitted an article to a prestigious journal and while under review, we received an email from a most probably "predatory" journal, basically saying that your article can be ...
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Manuscript included in special collection by editor?
I have recently submitted my first manuscript to an academic journal. I was notified by an Associate Editor that my manuscript was included in a special collection of the journal, and I need to either ...
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I gained nothing but disrespect and negging from my boss/professor [closed]
I entered the current team as a research assistant after graduation in 2023. It has been a year but there's something weird happened recently that I doubt my boss (professor) is treating me ...
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Should I mention a junk citation?
I am writing down an application to a professorship, and among several other documents a list of all the papers* that cite mine is required (I suspect this is somewhat unusual to most readers, but ...
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How to let researchers know that they need to cite my paper?
I've recently noticed that some researchers are publishing papers in the same (or similar) IEEE journals where I've previously submitted (a year ago), covering topics closely related to my work. ...
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Does my university get billed every time I access a paper?
I do not keep a folder on my computer with the hundreds of PDFs of the scientific papers I read, but rather whenever I need a paper I just go and download it from the publisher's website. Of course I ...
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Do I ethically need to acknowledge a collegue's confidential work if I consider it obvious?
A colleague of mine that I worked with a number of years ago completed some work that he formally presented and discussed with me in a confidential setting. The work involved a new product design (...
