Would your peer review be more rigorous for a high-impact journal rather than a smaller one?

In my experience, some peer-reviewers, when they review for high-impact or tier-1 journals, spend more time and provide plenty of comments on a paper, than if they are reviewing similar papers in...

31 December 2019 826 7 View

Should Research Gate start using emojis?

Research Gate is a social network for researchers. People here often ask questions about science, but sometimes also about life in general. Do you think using emojis in Research Gate discussions...

31 December 2019 9,258 5 View

Can you cite a question thread on Research Gate in a manuscript?

While writing a manuscript of mine, I need to discuss that one technical issue is debatable among researchers. However, I could not find any published study formally establishing this debate. I...

03 April 2019 7,354 9 View

How can you regsiter a journal for DOI system?

Having a Digital Object Identifier is a currently consistent feature of true journal publications. I wonder how to get your journal articles indexed for DOI numbers?

03 April 2018 1,466 6 View

What are the needed data to extract in a diagnostic meta-analysis?

Dear Colleagues I have experience in doing interventional meta-analysis, but this is my first encounter with a diagnostic meta-analysis. If someone has experience with this particular type,...

02 March 2018 3,119 6 View

Any way to stop receiving emails from predatory journals?

Dear Colleagues Everyday, when i open my email, i find at least 10 to 15 invitations for manuscript submission from predatory journals. It became a daily routine to clean my inbox from this junk...

01 February 2018 9,969 11 View

Video sources to learn network meta-analyses?

Dear Colleagues Network meta-analysis entails complex statistical methods. I recently read some papers regarding its methodology, but being a visual learner, i believe videos would be the best...

11 December 2017 9,524 11 View

Are SEER-Based analyses considered Primary or Secondary Research?

Dear Colleagues I am recently considering to perform a SEER-Based analysis. However, i am confused whether it is considered Primary or Secondary research. - On one hand, you are woking on...

10 November 2017 1,557 4 View

Is InTech Open Science a predatory or a ligitimate publisher?

Dear colleagues I received a recent invitation to participate in writing a book chapter for InTech Open Science. They claim that over 100,000 researchers published with them before, including a...

08 September 2017 5,163 95 View

Any useful sources to learn about logistic regression and survival analysis?

09 October 2016 1,163 5 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Binary Logistic Generalized Linear Mixed model in SPSS. Is it doable?

I want to analyses the proportion of swimming sperm of three species of fish in two salinities. To analyse the proportion of swimming sperm in a Generalized Linear Model, I would use a Binary...

03 March 2021 2,297 3 View

Why should we choose deep learning to machine learning? Why is CNN better for image classification? Can I get Typical Answer?

What Characteristics makes CNN work better?

03 March 2021 1,458 4 View

What are some of the research gaps in machine learning and artificial intelligence in africa?

i would to know some of the research gaps in the artificial intelligence field in most african countries.

03 March 2021 6,145 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

Anyone plz suggest relevant topic for research in image processing+Deep learning.?

I have selected brain tumor images ...but now found that already lots of research done n this topic.

03 March 2021 5,774 3 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

What test should i use in comparing the correlation between categorical and continuous variables?

Dear all, I have the variable (Surgery duration) represented by values in minutes and the variable (preoperative neuropraxia cases) represented as (Yes/No) values. I want to compare these two...

03 March 2021 5,427 5 View

Logistical regression using SPSS for a dichotomous dependent variable, with an independent variable of 1, 2, 5 and 10 seconds?

I have an experiment with 28 participants The independent variable is the times 1, 2, 5, and 10 used as the cross hairs during a task These 4 times were tested using 4 different blocks, each...

03 March 2021 9,692 2 View