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Questions directly focused on PERFORMING academic research. Do not use this for questions about publishing research. Read the tag wiki before applying this tag.
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Research in "Research Engineering"
There is plenty of "research on research" (or "science of science").
There are dividid into different fields, e.g.:
Scientometrics - measuring citations, networks of collaborators, relations betwee …
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Very few research groups: continue doing PhD in this area?
One key thing is that there might be no open position for your to continue your line of research, if you wish to.
But here it is an important question, whether there are growing, or are in decline. A …
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Etiquette when talking to a researcher whose work you do not think highly of
To understand that a paper is wrong can be much more difficult than that it is right. You might simply not get an idea or it could be badly written, or with rather a typo than an error.
"Could you e …
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Are there academic reasons to only use journal articles and books when writing?
DOI, ISBN and ISSN are very useful tool for managing citations, but nothing more. You need to cite every material you rely on. Otherwise it is strongly against scientific ethics (i.e. plagiarism or in …
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How to find out paper from phrases like "Chun and Seymour (1989)"?
Format Chun and Seymour (1989) means that there should be a full reference in the bibliography (at the and of the article, chapter or book; or sometimes in the footnote).
In case if it is missing, yo …
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What do you wish you knew as a student before you became a researcher?
Networking is crucial (it's not only a game of skill and hard work).
It works in two ways:
most opportunities (positions, workshops, fellowships) spread organically,
for everything you need to prov …
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Can I research and publish in my Masters field when my PhD is in an unrelated field?
Why not?
Unless you are an already recognized person in a given field (to which you write this paper), reviewers don't care what is your main field. (Of course, you need to meet the same standards to …
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How does a software application idea become a research project?
I would start with a quality blog post, with references to other approaches, justification of claims. If you can accomplish it, this piece of software might be a candidate for a paper.
In a journal p …
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How to make your small ideas into a research paper?
One of my biggest regrets is not writing down small ideas. There were waiting for a better time. But usually this time never came - either because I didn't find a good way to expand on the project, or …
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Research before surveying the literature - is it ever a good idea?
While doing my Master's thesis my advisor said that (up to the wording):
It is better to spend the same time solving a problem than searching for its solution.
You learn more (compare: solving a …
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Applying for research funding as an independent researcher?
Having only a MSc (and not doing a PhD) it might be hard to get an official research funding (although, there are many different programs and maybe there is one for someone with your status; especiall …
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Not being a first author diminishes the contribution of co-authors?
It may be advantageous to be the first author even in disciplines where author names are ordered alphabetically. In a study by Einav and Yariv (emphasis added):
proxies for success in the U.S. eco …
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Submitting paper to arXiv as an undergrad
It is acceptable for an undergraduate student to publish.
However, please consult it with someone in the field (to make it a decent publication - both in terms of its content and form).
Copyright/aut …
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Grant from private company - conflict of interest
Yes, it is a clear conflict of interests:
a situation occurring when an individual or organization is involved in multiple interests, one of which could possibly corrupt the motivation.
It does …
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If someone conducts unethical research unbeknownst to anybody, but produces positive results...
Supplementing jakebeal's great answer on current research (not - digging old).
...but the research results recognized?
It seems "unlikely", perhaps unless the result is so evident, one cannot ig …
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