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Is it okay to consider publishing in my first year of PhD?
I'm PhD candidate in Applied linguistics, it's been almost 3 months since I've started but I'm seriously allowing for writing and publishing journal articles.
I have asked my supervisor about that, ...
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How do faculty search committees evaluate candidates for faculty or post-doc positions? [duplicate]
How do faculty search committees evaluate candidates for faculty or post-doc positions?
I am a PhD student
I found that there is no fixed algorithm to judge a journal.
But candidates publish in ...
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How are journals evaluated? [closed]
How are journals evaluated?
A researcher is evaluated on the basis of his/her publications.
If a researcher has good publications in his/her PhD he/she is offered a Post-Doc position and eventually a ...
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Publishing articles in not peer-reviewed journals
There are several important journals out there that are not peer-reviewed, such as Network Security. Do such papers provide any value for the author(s), especially for whom want to apply for a PhD ...
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Which approach is better for publishing in good journals?
I am a second year PhD student. At the end of my first year, we (with my supervisor) have prepared a paper which he advised to submit to a leading journal. I was a little bit skeptical about the ...
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Can PhD Thesis be converted into Three IEEE Journal Papers (same as they are in Thesis)?
The students of the laboratory in which I worked for follows the below rule:
1) In four to five years, they publish three-four IEEE papers.
2) Merge all those papers into a single document and ...
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Research Article Submission [duplicate]
I got my article with major revision from "Renewable Energy" but as per my knowledge the major revision are seen to be like minor questions were asked by the two reviewers. After submitting my revised ...
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Will the publications on Open Acess journal (like Hindawi) harm the PhD application to economics or finance departments in USA (or MPhil in UK)?
How will the departments view the PhD, PostDoc, and AP applicants with SJR tier Q3(4) publications and/or publications on open access journals?
Personally I believe that at the specialization level ...
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Do editors like having cumulative thesis papers published in the same journal?
I am going to submit a manuscript that, if accepted, will be included in my Ph.D. cumulative thesis. The cumulative thesis will be composed of two papers: the first one has already been published in ...
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Can I still claim the novelty of my PhD contribution in later publications?
I understand that it is common to publish a number of conference papers while working on PhD and, then, publish conference/journal articles from your thesis afterwards.
However, when the main ...
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My advisor delays a lot of time in checking my paper before communicating. What should I do?
I am in my 3rd year of PhD. After I have written the paper, there is a minimum of 10 times check and correction cycle going on between me and my advisor. He checks grammar and english errors, but ...
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Does the number of references influence reviewers decision?
For journal article, does the number of references one has for an original research work have an influence on the reviewer? Like if I have say 11 references, in such a case, will the reviewer take it ...
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Choosing the right journal for your papers - the top journals or the one that you are a frequent guest reviewer?
We usually start writing a paper with a target journal in mind. One of my supervisors always encourages me to target the 1 or 2 top journals in our field (operations management), while I myself prefer ...
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Should I refuse my advisor's request to write a research paper?
My school policy for PhDs does not require any publications, but it's good to publish anyway. Recently my advisor asked me to write a journal paper, but I have more experiments to focus on.
Should I ...
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Is it good to have all the PhD publications in one journal
I have two papers published in a APS journal and another paper just got accepted to the same journal (the journal is a reputed one in my field). It has been almost two years for my PhD. So I have ...
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