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Writing thesis with corrected data after being published
Lack of a systematic strict supervision has lead to inaccuracies in data evaluation. This data was published. While writing thesis I realize that and I don't know what to do. Should I write my "...
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Can I use images from my published papers in my thesis without copyright infringment?
I have to fill in copyright form for my PHD thesis submission.
I have used some of the images already published in my IEEE/IET journal and conference papers.
I signed copyright forms during the ...
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What should I do if actually I found a serious flaw in someone's PhD thesis and an article derived from that PhD thesis?
Recently, I came across a PhD thesis and an article derived from that PhD thesis and found a serious flaw in them that actually makes their conclusions invalid.
In the first place, I was unsure if I'...
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Revising thesis into a publication : Can I use the same language or must I paraphrase?
I'm in the process of revising my MA thesis for a publication. I am not clear whether I can just copy and paste information from my thesis and do minimal revisions, or I should paraphrase my thesis to ...
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Copyright issues of using free clipart
I'm a master student in psychology. A year ago, I downloaded a lot of free clipart online to create my study stimuli. For example, some clipart are from this website: http://clipart-library.com.
I ...
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Preparing two PhD simultaneously?
I was enrolled in a PhD at the Faculty of Science, and broke up "temporarily" after 4 years due to a horrible Professor, and restarted a new PhD at the Faculty of Engineering.
For the 1st university, ...
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Blockchain for publications [closed]
Today`s publications lack of the possibility to be extended by others after being published. A data base paper could for example benefit when contributors would gain authorship by opening data with a ...
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Is writing a research paper necessary for thesis? [closed]
I'm from Computer Science field and usually I've seen students are required to publish a few research papers to be eligible for writing a thesis. I'm talking about masters level thesis here.
As far ...
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Re-analyzed my dissertation work, how should I explain this in a cover letter to a journal editor?
I graduated recently, and I am trying to get some journal publications out of my dissertation.
Unfortunately, I just found out that changing inclusion/exclusion criteria and statistical analysis would ...
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Should a postdoc advisor be on a journal article published out of the postdoc's PhD Thesis?
My friend is in a new postdoc position. Her PhD thesis is unpublished. Her new adviser hired her with the mandate that she get it published (or a paper based upon it) in a good journal, with his help. ...
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Make some papers in PhD [closed]
I am a third year PhD Student in math. I am studying abroad from my country. I need some advice.
I have three main problems that I would like to share with you.
1) It seems, I will be graduated ...
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Distinction between Article writings and Academic writings?
How is writing an article for publications different from writing a thesis or dissertation in terms of ethics and language usage. How does the background to the study look in the case of an article or ...
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My former PhD supervisor has published conclusions from my thesis without citing my thesis. Is this ok? [closed]
My former PhD supervisor has just published a paper on a scientific subject investigated by me in my thesis. The subject (or question posed), was an idea that I came up solely during my PhD and which ...
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Do PhD students really publish so committee doesn't have to thoroughly read dissertation?
My advisor recently mentioned that the point of publishing throughout your PhD is so your committee doesn't have to read your dissertation to determine whether it's sufficient for a PhD--if you have ...
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How to tell my PhD supervisors I want to publish without them?
I have had poor supervision from both my supervisors, but one in particular. Overall, neither provided me much intellectual support while I was doing my thesis in psychology. Early on, they were a ...
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Attribution of diagrams made with Creative Commons software
If I want to use diagrams I created using GeoGebra in a dissertation or paper, how do I properly credit/give attribution? The terms of service say:
We grant you permission to use the Website ...
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Should a dissertation cite the chapter within the dissertation or the published manuscript?
I'm in the process putting together a dissertation by publication and one of the manuscripts builds upon previously published work. As a result, the manuscript as a chapter in the dissertation has ...
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Writing Thesis: Copying from published papers [closed]
I'm aware that some institutions offer something that is called 'Thesis by Publication' (sandwich thesis) but that's not available to me. I'm trying to work out what pitfalls there may be to simply ...
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Publishing phd work after joining another institute for job
I recently submitted my phd thesis and immediately joined as a faculty member in another institute. My final phd viva will be in around 3 months time. Now, I need to publish some of my thesis work ...
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Citing an accepted manuscript that hasn't yet been published
I'm writing a thesis for the master degree.
I'm going to include one of my conference paper in my thesis and I understand that it is common and acceptable for school regulations to include already ...
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Should my PhD thesis be submitted under my legal name?
I married during my PhD and changed my legal surname however (for many reasons) I will continue to publish under my maiden name. My (UK) university says that a thesis has to be submitted under the ...
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Can I use my master's degree thesis as a Research Project Proposal for a phd application?
Can I use my master's degree thesis (a pilot study not published) as a Research Project Proposal for a PhD application?
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Do people still have to write thesis after finishing their master/phd? [closed]
I know that the thesis is needed when doing their master.
But do people still need to write a thesis when doing research as a past-time?
What if they just want to publish an article but not thesis?
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can i make poster from my phd thesis?
I finished my phd on 2017 , nearly a year and half. Since then, i have not had chance to do any project research for some circumstances. As my job asked me to apply for poster or presentation in a ...
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What should I do when a paper is published similar to my PhD thesis without citation?
As part of my PhD thesis I extended an existing method to a new problem. I finished my PhD thesis about 5 years ago and graduated afterwards. After graduation I started working in industry. I never ...
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What are my prospects to get a Postdoc position with just 1 publication from PhD? [closed]
I am a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. I have already completed my 5 years, am writing my thesis and will be submitting my thesis in 4 months. I have published 1 paper till now. That was 2 years ago. ...
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Self-plagiarism of thesis for public report
I am writing a non-academic report based on the research I did for my PhD thesis. The report is a condition of the funding that supported my research. It is non-academic and will be published publicly....
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Is it appropriate to cite a piece of academic work when the author has been charged with child pornography?
It has recently come to my attention that a renowned scholar in my field whose academic journals have been highly influential in my area of research has recently been charged with child pornography. ...
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How to answer these two questions?
I have two question that I don't know what they mean. I am writing a master degree (Computer Science) thesis.
Explain how this study will contribute to your academic field?
Write down the main ...
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Are theses perfect? readers opinions on honest mistakes? (whatever degree)
I used to have a big concern for a little statistical mistake in my thesis (which wont be published), and now I have overcome that fear.
During that time of fear, my parents told me that all the ...
