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2015-03-05 18:19:44 Scientists threatened by demands to share data | Al Jazeera America | ||
http://america.aljazeera.com/...nedbydemandstosharedata.html | ||
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But as access to the published results of scholarly rese... issues around making the data that is summarized in thos... available are coming to the fore. The White House memora... a certainty. Sharing the results of scientific research ... unveiling a | ||
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2012-02-27 07:20:15 Nature Editorial: If you want reproducible science, the software needs to be open source | ||
http://arstechnica.com/...-source-according-to-editorial.ars | ||
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Modern scientific and engineering research relies heavil... programs, which analyze experimental data and run simula... would be hard-pressed to find a scientific paper (outsid... | ||
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2011-10-10 11:36:10 CoRR - Computing Research Repository | ||
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Welcome to the Computing Research Repository (CoRR), spo... arXiv.org e-Print archive, NCSTRL (Networked Computer Sc... Reference Library), and AAAI. CoRR allows researchers to... download papers through its online repository. CoRR is a... members of | ||
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2011-08-23 11:03:49 Writing the Dissertation: One Reason Why it is Difficult « Beki's Blog | ||
http://beki70.wordpress.com/...e-reason-why-it-is-difficult/ | ||
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I have a theory about why writing the dissertation is su... | ||
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2012-07-26 18:08:16 How to Finish a PhD | profserious | ||
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There are many surprises in doing a PhD. That, for examp... easier to have a idea than to show that is any good. Tha... your supervisor does not possess 'the answer'. Perhaps h... greatest surprise is that it is so much easier to start ... finish it. | ||
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2013-01-07 17:07:43 crackpots who were right « viXra log | ||
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2016-12-06 14:28:55 Impact of Social Sciences – Are 90% of academic papers really never cited? Reviewing the literature on academic citations. | ||
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/...emic-papers-citation-rates-remler/ | ||
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It is widely accepted that academic papers are rarely ci... But what kind of data lies behind these assertions? Dahl... look at the academic research on citation practices and ... it is clear citation rates are low, much confusion remai... figures and | ||
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2016-10-02 08:40:00 Incentivizing Reproducibility | October 2016 | Communications of the ACM | ||
http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2016/10/207757.../fulltext?... | ||
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A scientific result is not truly established until it is... confirmed. This is one of the tenets of experimental sci... | ||
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2008-02-27 21:19:43 Estimated impact of publication venues in Computer Science [CiteSeer; Steve Lawrence, Kurt Bollacker, Lee Giles] | ||
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Estimated impact of publication venues in Computer Scien... better) - May 2003 (CiteSeer) | ||
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2014-02-19 07:51:20 Analysis of the CHI research community’s knowledge map - Community Imaging Group | ||
http://comag.oulu.fi/...i-research-communitys-knowledge-map/ | ||
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Based on the results, we argued that: | ||
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2012-04-01 16:54:46 How To Cite A Tweet In Academic Papers | Edudemic | ||
http://edudemic.com/...w-to-cite-a-tweet-in-academic-papers/ | ||
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Twitter is a big part of education and technology. But w... | ||
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2007-04-05 14:30:45 Pragmatism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | ||
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As John Dewey put it, there is no question of theory ver... rather of intelligent practice versus uninformed, stupid... | ||
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2016-03-24 19:09:15 | ||
http://fivethirtyeight.com/...s-can-easily-explain-p-values/ | ||
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But after writing about p-values again and again, and recently issuing a correction on a nearly year-old story over some erroneous information regarding a study’s p-value (which I’d taken from the scientists themselves and their report)... | ||
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2011-09-05 14:52:06 The Paradox of Openness: Attribution (network ‘whispers’) | Heloukee: EdTech and Digital Culture | ||
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I’m now going to briefly explore ‘network whispers.. content are shared easily through open platforms, and ye... be masked in the flow of dissemination: does credit alwa... due? | ||
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2012-11-09 17:33:39 Informatics Europe - Reports | ||
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2015-03-23 21:19:33 The big hole in HCI research | ACM Interactions | ||
http://interactions.acm.org/...hole-in-hci-research-insights | ||
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The first point I wish to make is that a lack of motor t... very worrying prospect for a scientific community. There... researchers should ask themselves whether CHI is or want... scientific conference. If not, then the reasonable quest... | ||
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2015-05-28 16:46:14 I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here's How. | ||
http://io9.com/...thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-1707251800 | ||
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“Slim by Chocolate!” the headlines blared. A team of... had found that people on a low-carb diet lost weight 10 ... they ate a chocolate bar every day. It made the front pa... | ||
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2015-10-13 18:35:29 PLOS Medicine: Why Most Published Research Findings Are False | ||
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There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability that a research claim is true may depend on study power and bias, the number of other studies on the same question, and, importantly, the ratio of true to | ||
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2016-09-07 09:15:20 Frontiers for Young Minds | ||
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Frontiers for Young Minds provides a collection of freel... scientific articles by distinguished scientists that are... audiences by the input of their own young peers. | ||
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2014-09-28 13:00:49 Why Academics' Writing Stinks - The Chronicle of Higher Education | ||
http://m.chronicle.com/article/Why-Academics-.../148989/?... | ||
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2011-01-14 11:35:11 Papers : mekentosj.com : Software for Research | ||
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Papers · your personal library of research | ||
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2014-12-16 11:01:06 The NIPS Experiment | Moody Rd | ||
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2014-02-17 22:50:16 Debunking the myth of Kitty Genovese | New York Post | ||
http://nypost.com/...story-behind-the-kitty-genovese-murder/ | ||
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Despite the attempts of various neighbors to help, Mosel... wounds proved fatal, and Farrar did her best to comfort ... | ||
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2017-06-15 21:20:09 “Political Co-Authorships” in Medical Science Journals - Johal - 2017 - Clinical Anatomy - Wiley Online Library | ||
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ca.22932/abstract | ||
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The issue of co-author relationships on medical sciences... publications has become more pronounced as advances in t... enabled collaboration across countries and institutions ... efficiently. These relationships often have underlying p... motivations | ||
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2007-10-14 11:32:58 Welcome to the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) | ||
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OWL at Purdue Logo The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) | ||
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2017-02-06 08:46:22 In referees we trust?: Physics Today: Vol 70, No 2 | ||
http://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/full/10.1063/PT.3.3463 | ||
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In 1936 refereeing was not a universal practice at the w... scientific journals. It was not even a universal practic... Review. Einstein’s previous submission to that journal... Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) paper, was not sent out fo... | ||
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2016-01-02 12:00:33 Student puts science fair project behind a paywall, wins first prize | ||
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Wendell’s science fair project consists solely of a tr... display board covered by a white sheet that displays cur... options. Patrons can view the display board for 15 minut... $39.95 one-time fee, or they can purchase a subscription... | ||
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2014-02-18 16:47:22 Scientific Utopia | ||
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An academic scientist’s professional success depends o... Publishing norms emphasize novel, positive results. As s... incentives encourage design, analysis, and reporting dec... positive results and ignore negative results. Prior repo... these incen | ||
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2010-12-11 00:38:15 | ||
http://psychsciencenotes.blogspot.com/...d-precognition.html | ||
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In case you missed it, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, a flagship APA journal, published a study by Daryl Bem containing evidence for psi (precognition). I didn't really want to post in too much detail about this study (wh... | ||
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2017-06-15 21:29:15 Counting Research ⇒ Directing Research: The Hazard of Using Simple Metrics to Evaluate Scientific Contributions (An EU Experience) | ||
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In many EU countries there is a requirement to count res... measure and prove its value. These numbers, often produc... based on the impact of journals, are used to rank univer... determine fund distribution, to evaluate research propos... determine t | ||
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