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Why are universities still outsourcing knowledge to profit-driven publishers?

Researchers write and review for free, yet pay huge APCs to publish while universities buy back access to their own scholars’ work. Isn’t it time universities reclaimed their role as publishers,...

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I need multiple samples of healthy and diabetic retinopathy retinal images of a single individual to verify a retinal recognition system.Any link pls?

Having developed a retinal recognition system that is expected to be able to recognize an individual before or after the Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) infection, I need multiple samples of healthy...

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My Positive and Impactful Experience with Vision Science Research

Contrary to what others have been saying about Vision Science Research, my own experience seems to be different. I became aware of their programme at a critical point in my career where I couldn’t...

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It’s Time for Universities to Reclaim Academic Publishing

Academic publishing has become a profit racket one where researchers write, edit, and review for free, yet face exorbitant Article Processing Charges (APCs) just to see their work published....

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Frequently Asked Questions for Master’s Students Defending Research Proposals

During a Master’s research proposal presentation in Computer Science, the panel typically asks conceptual, methodological, technical, and practical questions. Here are some possible ones grouped...

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Beyond “Publish or Perish”: Why Academia Needs a Cultural Reset

The phrase “publish or perish” has become deeply ingrained in academic life. For many scholars, especially early-career researchers, the number of papers published has become the ultimate...

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Academic Publishing and Private Profiterring

Academic publishing is a multibillion-dollar industry characterized by private profiteering, where for-profit publishers generate enormous profits by leveraging publicly funded research and unpaid...

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Quality Over Quantity: A Bold Call for Reform in Research Culture

To universities, funding bodies, and academic policymakers: The relentless pressure to publish without a corresponding emphasis on significance has morphed into a culture that prizes volume over...

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Who Really Pays the Price in Academic Publishing?

The academic publishing industry has built a billion-dollar empire around research dissemination. Authors are charged hefty Article Processing Charges (APCs), libraries pay massive subscription...

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