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In applied CS, authorship goes by order of contribution.<br>
In applied CS, authorship goes by order of contribution.<br>
Typically the first author(s) is the student who does bulk of the work (experiments, paper writing, presentation).<br>
Typically the first author(s) is the student who does bulk of the work (experiments, paper writing, presentation).<br>
Meanwhile, the last author(s) is the senior author or advisior who provides ideas, funding, and polishing.<br>
Meanwhile, the last author(s) is the senior author or advisior who provides suggestions, funding, and polishing.<br>
Ideas are commonly initially provided by the senior authors and then jointly refined during the research process.<br>
Only first-author papers are used in students' PhD theses.
Only first-author papers are used in students' PhD theses.