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Ethical concerns regarding the review of a paper on autonomous armed drones
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Is it unfair to retroactively excuse a student for absences?
Awarded Jul 2 at 14:46
Is this professor being unnecessarily harsh or did I actually make a mistake?
Awarded Jun 28 at 9:51
How to deal as a PhD student with a working colleague who is doing private business during working hours
Awarded May 29 at 3:41
Does Iran's sanction play a pivotal role in rejecting papers from a journal?
Awarded Apr 22 at 5:18
When teaching Computer Architecture, why are universities using obscure or even made-up CPUs? Why not x86, ARM or RISC-V?
Awarded Apr 10 at 16:15
Plagiarism or just cheating?
Awarded Apr 3 at 16:00
How to deal with students who regularly ignore my ban on using laptops in the classroom?
Awarded Mar 21 at 1:11
Can I tell the authors I was a referee for the same paper for another journal?
Awarded Feb 1 at 18:01
How to ask dumb questions
Awarded Jan 30 at 5:55
Is it fair to desk-reject a manuscript because it breaks relativity?
Awarded Jan 12 at 0:48
Why do American colleges and universities have sports teams?
Awarded Dec 20, 2023 at 21:43
How bad will refusing to defend PhD look on industry-job applications?
Awarded Dec 20, 2023 at 6:29
What should I do if I suspect one of the journal reviews I got is AI-generated?
Awarded Dec 1, 2023 at 19:11
How bad will refusing to defend PhD look on industry-job applications?
Awarded Dec 1, 2023 at 13:33
How bad will refusing to defend PhD look on industry-job applications?
Awarded Nov 29, 2023 at 18:18
Can I write "paper accepted without revisions" on a CV?
Awarded Nov 14, 2023 at 16:50
How do professors advise PhD students that are smarter than them?
Awarded Oct 10, 2023 at 16:21
Professor wants to forward my CV to other groups
Awarded Sep 18, 2023 at 19:42
Someone I don't know contributed to my program on GitHub. Can I still present that program as my Bachelor thesis?
Awarded Sep 1, 2023 at 2:56
My advisor stopped formalizing my work, what should I do now?
Awarded Aug 16, 2023 at 18:50
Why do Russian and Israeli universities score low in various world rankings?
Awarded Jul 14, 2023 at 14:40
Why do academics frequently write very short email replies?
Awarded Jun 29, 2023 at 8:08
Is humor unacceptable in referee reports?
Awarded Jun 21, 2023 at 23:56
I was caught cheating on an exam, how can I minimize the damage?
Awarded Jun 20, 2023 at 13:41
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Awarded Jun 6, 2023 at 14:15
I am reviewing a very bad paper - do I have to be nice?
Awarded Jun 6, 2023 at 13:18
Is it appropriate to give a student a "negative grade" (fewer than zero points) for a small portion of the overall grade?
Awarded Apr 28, 2023 at 22:51
Is it appropriate to give a student a "negative grade" (fewer than zero points) for a small portion of the overall grade?
Awarded Apr 28, 2023 at 16:33
Is it possible to teach two different courses that meet almost at the same time?
Awarded Apr 25, 2023 at 5:21
Test answer rejected for saying more than asked for
Awarded Apr 5, 2023 at 12:17
One of my postdocs elegantly solved a problem another postdoc had been working on for years. I have no idea how to navigate this delicate situation
Awarded Apr 3, 2023 at 15:10
Can a professor tell you that you can’t use your phone before or after their class?
Awarded Mar 27, 2023 at 2:20
I contacted a professor for PhD supervision, and he replied that he would retire in two years. How should I respond?
Awarded Mar 17, 2023 at 9:51
What if a student doesn't understand a question because of differences in dialect?
Awarded Mar 14, 2023 at 13:51
Need help with students who've turned my class into a dating service
Awarded Feb 8, 2023 at 19:27
How do I handle a colleague's gender change when citing their paper?
Awarded Jan 31, 2023 at 8:16
What should I do if I feel that a senior academic is trying to take advantage of me?
Awarded Jan 18, 2023 at 20:05
Should an instructor adjust grades for students from underrepresented groups?
Awarded Jan 12, 2023 at 8:16
Advisor getting involved in semi-pseudoscience
Awarded Jan 11, 2023 at 17:20
Student gives two different answers to one exam question, one right and one wrong. How should I mark/grade this?
Awarded Jan 10, 2023 at 21:21
Is there a rationale for working in academia in developing countries?
Awarded Dec 29, 2022 at 18:42
How should a faculty deal with the problem of Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated texts?
Awarded Dec 26, 2022 at 2:26
Have I embarassed my supervisors by solving a problem that a PhD student in my group was working on without success?
Awarded Dec 5, 2022 at 9:50
Should I give full credit for a correct answer different from the expected one to an exam question?
Awarded Oct 6, 2022 at 5:56
How can I deal with students who are not interested in the class but the credits?
Awarded Aug 20, 2022 at 8:12
How can I deal with students who are not interested in the class but the credits?
Awarded Aug 19, 2022 at 10:16
What is the meaning when the editor says a paper is "provocative"?
Awarded Aug 19, 2022 at 10:16
Student keeps asking about attendance policy
Awarded Aug 17, 2022 at 13:47
How is it in my best interest not to submit a paper to two journals simultaneously?
Awarded Aug 7, 2022 at 1:41
Scientific writing: attributing actions to inanimate objects
Awarded Jul 23, 2022 at 6:51
Is it ethical to make an anonymous referee realize we know who he is?
Awarded Jul 8, 2022 at 6:26
Can my UK PhD permit me to use the title "Dr.-Ing." in Germany?
Awarded Jul 6, 2022 at 13:21
Is it ethical to make an anonymous referee realize we know who he is?
Awarded Jul 6, 2022 at 12:31
Two students having separate topics chose to use the same paper format
Awarded Jul 4, 2022 at 15:51
What to do when you spend several months working on an idea that fails in a masters thesis?
Awarded Jun 24, 2022 at 18:26
What is the best "last slide" in a thesis presentation?
Awarded Jun 10, 2022 at 11:33
I have been accused of plagiarism for similarities between my presentation and a website that I used as a source and cited. What should I do?
Awarded Jun 3, 2022 at 14:33
Is it normal for a reviewer to comment about suitability for publication after addressing their comments?
Awarded May 9, 2022 at 14:57
As an evaluator in mathematics, how should I grade responses that answer the question asked, but in less detail than desired?
Awarded May 2, 2022 at 20:20
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