tonysdg

Graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interested in operating systems, computer architecture, reconfigurable architectures

Also interested in teaching pedagogy, Star Wars, and just about anything under the sun

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How to respond to request to use a first name?

communication united-states asked Jul 26, 2017 at 15:47

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How can I assist other graduate students who may feel increasingly "unwelcome" due to their countries of origin?

united-states interpersonal-issues international-students asked Jan 25, 2017 at 18:17

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Why (historically) include the number of arguments (argc) as a parameter of main?

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What are characteristics of a "good" thesis topic?

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29 votes

Why does the U.S. still consider Iran an enemy and not a potential partner?

united-states international-relations iran saudi-arabia asked May 20, 2017 at 21:40

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How to inform adviser that morale in group is low?

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Why weren't other schools included in the Triwizard Tournament?

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When did README files start showing up in software?

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Forcing 64-bit long doubles?

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Taking courses beyond requirements in a Ph.D. program

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Top Answers

How to report plagiarism in a publication

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Undergrad students grading other undergrads: ethical, professional, or even legal?

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Have authors ever rewritten their early books to fit future canon in scifi and fantasy works?

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I came across plagiarism. Whom should I inform if at all?

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Should I retake my A minus class in my last semester?

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Was Morocco the first country to recognize USA?

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Student talks about carrying out a shooting on campus

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I feel like I forgot my simple mathematical knowledge

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Should there be a space between a value and the units used?

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Accused of cheating, without anyone witnessing it?

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Should I tell my advisor I am academically overwhelmed?

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My essay has been plagarized in a journal article - what to do?

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How common is it for a professor to require students to work for him?

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Is a publication with co-authors worth less that a sole-author paper? Does this explain people's reluctance to include someone as a co-author?

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Are there studies on the effectiveness of Rosetta Stone as a language learning tool?

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Do DOJ regulations prohibit a Special Counsel from indicting the President?

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Should grading take all students' performance into account?

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Acronyms at the start of a sentence

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ARM64 syscalls table

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How much should I charge a colleague for a translation project?

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Can ibid. be used under the Harvard referencing style?

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How can I estimate my proficiency level (A1-C2)?

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Where am I supposed to report a broken DOI?

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Is it ethical to invite a student to apply for a job through my spouse?

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I had a "quarrel" with my bachelor thesis advisor, should I ask him to be my one of my referees for grad application?

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How to recover one's career opportunities after a period of poor performance

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Should a professor give students a take-home exam when the answers might be available online?

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Can I mention my undergrad ranking in CV, when there is no official document about it?

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How are arXiv papers cited using IEEE citation style?

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Getting my student loan wiped

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