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I can't comment on your question, but thank you for finding the year this paper was written. Having read many older papers, it's sometimes like solving a murder
by jzelinskie 6y ago
I can't comment on your question, but thank you for finding the year this paper was written. Having read many older papers, it's sometimes like solving a murder mystery figuring out what year a paper was written. The year a paper is written is vital for understanding social context of the research being presented in addition to any context cited in the paper.
- nighthawk454 6y agoAgreed, especially in fast-changing fields or after recent breakthroughs. One trick I use is look at the References and find the approx. max year cited. Generally the same or pretty close to the year of the paper.
- Ar-Curunir 6y agoIsn’t it usually a matter of just googling the title?
- jasonwatkinspdx 6y agoThis has long been a pet peeve of mine.
- ergl 6y agoWith CS conference papers, it's quite easy to see the date on the bottom-left of the first page. You see the copyright year, conference name, etc