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This tag is for questions requesting advice (e.g. on a suitable publishing venue, presentation strategy, career move, ethical dilemma). It should be used in conjunction with a more specific tag, such as [journals], [teaching], [career], or [ethics].

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What do you do when you're stuck?

The only generic advice that can be offered here is that deciding what to do in this situation is quite a difficult skill, but one that you are expected to develop as a PhD student. …
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Note rejected from arXiv: what to do next?

Speaking from personal experience I would say the main 'indicators' which a moderator might use to reject an ArXiv submission are: very few references in the bibliography, poor presentation, rushed ap …
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When to split/merge papers?

If I could contribute my penny's worth, people tend not to read very long papers and my experience is that it can often by quite difficult to find somewhere which will publish a very long paper, even …