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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Facing paper rejections is not a pleasant experience. While there are many resources on how to do visualization research, we lack discourse on handling these
rejections. Aiming to address this, we are working on a research project to understand how PhD students in visualization research handle failures in the form of paper rejections. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We have created a questionnaire that is accessible via the following link: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSrL00g5u0VjDBlhxPps7xqcRpkbRNch8ZPuGVf5qRrX_Wwg/viewform"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSrL00g5u0VjDBlhxPps7xqcRpkbRNch8ZPuGVf5qRrX_Wwg/viewform</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you are/were pursuing a PhD in visualization research, it is our humble request to please participate in the above questionnaire. In case you supervise PhD
students in the field of visualization research, kindly forward the message to your students. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Participation is anonymous, and we do not ask for any personal information.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you for your time and effort in advance.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thanks and regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Shivam Agarwal / Shahid Latif</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="mailto:shivam.agarwal@paluno.uni-due.de"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">shivam.agarwal@paluno.uni-due.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="mailto:shahid.latif@paluno.uni-due.de"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">shahid.latif@paluno.uni-due.de</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">University of Duisburg-Essen</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767171;background:white;mso-fareast-language:#2000">SHIVAM AGARWAL</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><br>
<span style="background:white">Research Associate / Ph.D. candidate </span><br>
<span style="background:white">Institute for Computer Science and Business Information Systems (ICB)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">University of Duisburg-Essen</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Room SGW-311 / Gerlingstr. 16, 45127, Essen</span><br>
<span style="background:white">phone: +49 201 183 4654</span><br>
<span style="background:white">email: <a href="mailto:shivam.agarwal@paluno.uni-due.de">
<span style="color:#767171">shivam.agarwal@paluno.uni-due.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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