Well meaning students have little alternative than to publish journal papers showing how their algorithm/method had a 0.001% improvement (measured by questionable metrics) because they are trying to get N publications to graduate.
While discourse about such methods can be beneficial, it also tends to create too much noise that drowns out more meaningful work.
Well meaning students have little alternative than to publish journal papers showing how their algorithm/method had a 0.001% improvement (measured by questionable metrics) because they are trying to get N publications to graduate.
While discourse about such methods can be beneficial, it also tends to create too much noise that drowns out more meaningful work.