Misc

Everyone in my lab shares the responsibility to create an open, friendly, and democratic workplace, however, I am the only one allowed to tell jokes, and everyone has to laugh 🙂

For students who are interested in research:

1. Authorship guideline: https://provost.yale.edu/policies/academic-integrity/guidance-authorship-scholarly-or-scientific-publications

2. Academic Integrity at UMBC and Generative AI policies for publications (Polices at Elsevier):

  1. Where authors use generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process, these technologies should only be used to improve readability and language of the work.
  2. Authors should disclose in their manuscript the use of AI and AI-assisted technologies and a statement will appear in the published work.
  3. Authors should not list AI and AI-assisted technologies as an author or co-author, nor cite AI as an author.

3. For research-oriented students, you may want to understand the rules of scientific writing:

  1. https://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/~jowens/commonerrors.html
  2. https://www.sportsci.org/jour/9901/wghstyle.html

4. Software engineering venues and deadlines: https://deadlines.sse.in.tum.de

5. Conference rankings:

  1. http://www.conferenceranks.com
  2. http://portal.core.edu.au/conf-ranks/?search=&by=all&source=all&sort=atitle&page=1
  3. https://scholar.google.ca/citations?view_op=top_venues&hl=en&vq=eng
  4. https://www.camille-kurtz.com/index_fichiers/html/CSRank.html
  5. http://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/michael.wooldridge/conferences.html

6. Tutorials:

  1. ML and others: https://reu-scc.umbc.edu/StudyMaterial.html
  2. Technical writing: https://gsa.umbc.edu/writing-advisor/
  3. General writing: https://academicsuccess.umbc.edu/writing-center/