 Agreement between Choice and EBSCO highlights best in scholarly titles reviewed by Choice |
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An agreement between Choice magazine, a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries (a division of the American Library Association) and EBSCO Information Services will highlight the EBSCO eBooks that have been named Choice Outstanding Academic Titles. This agreement will allow librarians to easily identify and acquire the titles that have been designated as excellent in presentation and scholarship, bringing exceptional support to the research of their students and faculty and increasing the value of their overall library collection. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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Stevens Institute of Technology and Springer/Apress to jointly launch series of books on quantitative finance |
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Stevens Institute of Technology, a private research university, and Springer/Apress, global publishers of STM content for technology professionals and researchers in academia, announced the creation of an innovative series of books focused on the fast-growing field of quantitative finance. Springer/Apress and Stevens jointly plan to sign five titles to the book series in 2014 – the first of which is Practical Methods of Financial Engineering and Risk Management, written by Rupak Chatterjee, Ph.D., and published simultaneously with the series announcement. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 FIZ Karlsruhe to host ‘Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges’ conference |
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The increasing digitization in research and science poses new challenges to research data management. Scientific information and services provider FIZ Karlsruhe is organising a conference ‘Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges’ to discuss innovative approaches to these issues with internationally renowned experts. The conference aims at scientific librarians and computer specialists (administrators, developers, decision-makers) who are already professionally dealing with management and storage of research data or who will have to work in this field in the near future. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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IEEE addresses e-health gap with new standard for evaluating wearable, cuffless blood-pressure devices |
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Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced the approval of IEEE 1708 ‘Standard for Wearable Cuffless Blood Pressure Measuring Devices.’ Bringing a new dimension to the growing portfolio of IEEE standards designed to drive innovation in the burgeoning e-health space, IEEE 1708 is intended to support evaluation of wearable, cuffless devices for measuring a person’s blood pressure. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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BioOne announces 2015 title additions |
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BioOne, a publisher of scientific research, has announced that five new journals will join BioOne Complete, its online aggregation of independently-published, subscribed and open-access titles. Each journal is a leader in its field and is ranked in Thomson Reuters’ 2014 Journal Citation Reports®, thus enhancing the value of a BioOne Complete subscription for BioOne’s subscribers worldwide. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Semantico appoints Colin Meddings as new Account Manager |
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Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd. has announced the appointment of Colin Meddings as the new Account Manager. Colin will join Semantico’s expanding sales team. He will be responsible for Semantico’s new and existing client base. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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Liverpool University Press in deal with Atypon to host their online content |
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Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that Liverpool University Press (LUP) has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power their online content delivery. Liverpool University Press chose the Literatum platform to manage, deliver and monetise their content and provide more valuable features to librarians and readers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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Students in Florida’s largest districts to use Cengage Learning’s NGL reading and language arts programs |
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Nearly 100,000 middle and high school students in Florida will use learning materials from National Geographic Learning (NGL) when they return to school this Fall. The state’s three largest school districts – Miami-Dade, Broward County and Hillsborough County – and nine other districts in the state, have adopted NGL’s Inside and/or Edge reading and language arts programs. NGL is an exclusive partnership between Cengage Learning and the National Geographic Society. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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