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Springer membership of OASPA reinstated with immediate effect
In a statement on the OASPA blog in April 2014, OASPA’s Membership Committee made the decision to place Springer’s membership under review as a result of concerns that were raised regarding the peer review policies of several of its conference proceedings. The Membership Committee is now of the view that Springer has taken appropriate steps to strengthen their peer review processes, and have therefore reinstated Springer as a full member of OASPA with immediate effect.
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Knovel introduces new interactive tool for finding, solving and sharing engineering equations
Equations are the life blood of engineers, but research shows growing dissatisfaction with the choices for finding the equations needed to solve the problems engineers face. Recognizing this gap, Knovel has introduced a better option for engineers. Knovel Interactive Equations, now available via Knovel’s cloud-based platform, launches with hundreds of validated engineering equations that engineers can search through, solve and share in a variety of formats.
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Pearson partners with American Health Information Management Association to increase access to online educational opportunities for HIM professionals
Learning company Pearson has announced a partnership with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to increase access to online educational opportunities for health information management (HIM) professionals. AHIMA is the premier association of health information management professionals worldwide.
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De Gruyter Open set to publish International Journal for Transformative Research
De Gruyter Open, a provider of open access content and publishing services to Learned Societies and scientific organisations, has announced a new publishing agreement with the International Centre for e-Innovation and Workplace Learning, School of Education Studies, Dublin City University, which will include the publication of its flagship periodical, the International Journal for Transformative Research. The journal focuses on research that shifts or even breaks existing scientific paradigms.
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Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi sees good return on investment with success of EDS and Sirsidynix
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi has announced that its usage of resources has maintained a steady increase after two years of implementing EBSCO Discovery Service and SirsiDynix. When the university first looked at discovery services they considered many options but chose EDS and SirsiDynix to optimise and increase use of the library’s collection— which includes 23 databases and 80,000 e-books.
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New book co-published by SAE International and AUVSI explores the application of autonomous technologies
SAE International and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) are offering a new book on autonomous technologies and how they are being applied now, and their future use. ‘Autonomous Technologies: Applications That Matter,’ assists readers in identifying profitable opportunities and avoiding costly misconceptions with respect to civilian applications of autonomous vehicle technologies as it brings together chapters on how air, water, and ground vehicles are becoming ever more used and appreciated.
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