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Is the first semester too early to fire a PhD student?
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Frustation with students and deadlines
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Preventing “neatness bias” in math courses
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Should I avoid "woke" language when applying for NSF GRFP?
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How to motivate speakers to give less specialized talks at a "colloquium?"
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How do I handle inaccessible DOIs when citing papers?
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Is it offensive to finish other's "to-be-finished" work?"
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Why do most academics say that prestige of a PhD program and/or university doesn't matter when seems to me that it does in most cases?
Awarded Oct 16 at 23:02
Statistical consultant at a university: How do I handle my performance review being taken over by someone knowing nothing about my work?
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How to take the endorsement request for arXiv?
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Concerns about using ChatGPT with mathematical paper writing assistance
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Difference between special issues and regular ones
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Other students report that a student faked illness and asked classmates about the final exam before taking a makeup. Is it academic dishonesty?
Awarded Sep 23 at 3:36
Can I publish a novel theorem which was proven with AI assistance?
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Can I write and publish a paper based on my thesis after being removed from my advisor’s project?
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How can I improve indexing for my small university journal?
Awarded Sep 1 at 13:25
How to spot abusive/incompetent supervisors in advance
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How do we deal with trainees/students using LLM for higher academic work?
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Change title to arXiv paper
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Where should I host software for individual papers when GitHub is now part of Microsoft AI?
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How common is it for submitted papers to have minor errors?
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Is it okay to email researchers if I’m a high school student?
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What are the benefits of organizing a conference?
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How do I report scientific fraud to a publisher?
Awarded Jul 15 at 3:48
What license should be chosen on arXiv for a paper to be published in Communications in Algebra at Taylor&Francis?
Awarded Jul 10 at 17:26
How do I deal with a supervisor who wants to replace bioinformatics expertise with ChatGPT, especially when it comes to publishing?
Awarded Jun 21 at 1:53
Can my PhD supervisor do anything about me going off sick 2-3 days a month?
Awarded Jun 20 at 18:52
What are the consequences of not reviewing a paper I agreed to review, when I'm conflicted about it?
Awarded Jun 18 at 14:28
Is it reasonable for a PhD student to take a weekday off after having to work on a weekend?
Awarded Jun 15 at 8:02
Salvaging a 'failed' research project as a sophomore high school student
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Are faculty expected to give 1-on-1 instructional time to a struggling student with accommodations?
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How to tell an advisee you don’t think they’re cut out for academia?
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Advisor publishing students' work as sole author - ethics and motivation
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Least bad time to take an academic break
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How do you reply to someone who has (wrongly) implied that you have plagiarized their work?
Awarded May 25 at 23:03
What is the purpose of international editions of books sometimes omitting some problems, footnotes, or other content?
Awarded May 24 at 14:01
Why have some publishers stopped printing Indian edition books?
Awarded May 22 at 12:52
My work is being read, but not used — what can I improve?
Awarded May 10 at 13:35
Can we earn money through a research publication?
Awarded May 7 at 10:47
I worry that my advice to female academics will sound like platitudes
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Grade-grubbing students escalating to deans
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Can I, ethically, not familiarize myself with papers related to my research, but published in predatory journals?
Awarded Apr 27 at 16:57
Why do Indian researchers accept to publish in predatory journals?
Awarded Apr 25 at 15:26
My name was removed from a paper I co-authored. I have documentation. What are my options?
Awarded Apr 24 at 19:54
How to support students whom other faculty abuse?
Awarded Apr 14 at 20:13
What should I do as a foreign academic in the US who participated in pro-Palestinian protests?
Awarded Apr 10 at 8:17
Proposed model already available in literature
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Best way to publish an open-access text book
Awarded Mar 27 at 14:56
The time management of teaching v research
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How to balance the need for gender equality in seminar organisation with finding suitable presenters
Awarded Mar 12 at 12:36
How can I continue being a mathematician after not finding another postdoc position?
Awarded Mar 8 at 14:08
Why is gender diversity promoted in the sciences to "denounce the lack of women" in these fields, but not in others, regardless of gender? [closed]
Awarded Mar 6 at 18:25
Should I conform to problematic government-endorsed language when grant-writing?
Awarded Mar 5 at 10:19
My conference paper was accepted but didn't meet submission rules. What should I do?
Awarded Mar 5 at 7:26
Who can peer-review articles?
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How to represent and cite a patent using BibTeX?
Awarded Feb 12 at 20:00
Is it a good idea to respond at all if a person I never heard of is asking for a reference letter?
Awarded Feb 10 at 22:51
Invitation for review – found out I should be a coauthor
Awarded Feb 9 at 20:56
I rejected a paper partially based on an erroneous reason - what now?
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What should a tenured professor do to move to a more research oriented school?
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