Questions tagged [research-undergraduate]
About research projects performed by (or involving) undergraduate students
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Strange Interaction with Professor
I'm currently preparing my applications for graduate economics and statistics programs, and had a bit of a strange interaction with a statistics professor I'm currently doing research under. Since I'm ...
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Where to Put Research On Resume Meant For Industry Purposes?
I've been working as research assistant in a lab and I've been working on a project that I'm presenting at a conference in the future. I'm updating my industry resume currently, and under the ...
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Seeking Advice on Authorship Dispute [duplicate]
My supervisor, who had no contribution to my thesis work, instructed me to write a paper from it for clearance. I provided a draft, but he submitted it to a conference with himself as the first author ...
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Undergraduates Mathematics Research Paper and Future Path [closed]
I am a third-year mathematics student at University in Malaysia, which is ranked between 350-400 in the QS World University Rankings. I plan to continue master study, but when I checked the ...
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Must I co-author with supervisors as an undergraduate?
I'm a final-year undergraduate student in the U.K. As part of my undergraduate research, I proved a long-standing conjecture in graph theory. I have now written a detailed proof of the result, which ...
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Should I use an author's code made available on request to help retract their highly cited paper?
I am working on an ML-based problem for my undergrad thesis, based on an experimental dataset and prediction results published in a paper two years ago by an associate prof. in a very high ranking ...
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Is it possible to ask a postdoc from external university to guide my first undergraduate research?
I am a freshmen student from non top tier HK university and very interested in ML/AI/DL/RL/optimization, or some interesting applications of AI like AI for drug discovery. I have some skills:
school ...
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Is it right that I'm a student research assistant (undergrad) and yet I'm being asked to write a research paper on my own? [closed]
I'm currently a second-year university taking up bs industrial engineering. I applied to the student assistantship program in the school earlier this year. Nowhere in the post states that it also ...
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How to solve problems in state-of-the-art work with introductory knowledge
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I consulted with the professor regarding this matter today. (The reason why I didn't ask before posting the question was because I feared I might have lacked some understanding --- I mentioned I ...
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What is considered good/acceptable grade in Germany?
Currently, I have graduated my Bs degree in Computer Science with 3.04 GPA out of 4.00. When I translate my GPA to German grading system, it shows me 2.44, if I consider the lowest passing grade as 2....
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How can I do undergraduate research in high school without special math programs?
I'm a 10th grader and I really love math. I study it at the upper undergraduate level, participate in competitions, engage in the philosophy of math, etc. But I've been wanting to do research while I'...
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Keep trying in one field, or study more on other more interesting fields, as an undergraduate interested in math research? [closed]
I am currently a sophomore majoring in mathematics. I am interested in pursuing a research career in my future. In order to have a taste of mathematical research, I contacted a professor who could ...
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Do adjunct faculty members take students for projects? [closed]
Do adjunct faculty take students for research projects? I am interested in a research project from adjunct faculty. However, I am not sure if adjunct faculties would take students as regular faculties....
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The iconic meetings conference is real or fake [duplicate]
I have registered for "International Conference on Lasers Optics and photonics", organised by "The Iconic meetings". Is it real or a scam? Please help if you know something about ...
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Undergraduate research on statistics as a 1st year [duplicate]
I'm in the 1st year of a 4 year bachelor's degree, majoring in statistics. I'm interested in probability theory and want to start research or any kind of research project. I know very little: just ...