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Elsevier launches SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal, Elsevier’s tool to analyse and benchmark the world of research, and part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio of tools and services. The Trends module builds on SciVal’s existing flexibility to define and analyse user created research areas based on citation and publication data from Scopus.
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John Wiley & Sons receives nine PROSE Awards for 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is honoured to be the recipient of nine PROSE Awards for 2015. The PROSE Awards recognise excellence in professional and scholarly publishing by highlighting distinguished books, journals and electronic content. This year, Wiley titles won in six categories and were awarded honourable mentions in three categories.
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Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science and Thomson Reuters collaborate to advance the global impact of research
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with the Republic of Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science, to both advance the work of the nation’s scientists and researchers and to demonstrate the efficacy of their efforts on a global level. This strategic relationship will enable Latvian researchers to uncover new theories, spot emerging trends, evaluate their work within the international research landscape and understand commercial opportunities through Thomson Reuters Web of Science Citation Connection.
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Bibliografía de la Literatura Española now available on the ProQuest platform
Bibliografía de la Literatura Española (BLE) is now available on the ProQuest® platform. Users can now cross-search with their library’s ProQuest collection for faster workflow. With th0e move to the ProQuest platform, the database seamlessly connects to the full-text database PRISMA, enabling articles sourced through BLE to be matched to the full text.
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Data on Web Best Practices Working Group publishes First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices
The Data on the Web Best Practices Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices, to encourage and enable the continued expansion of the Web as a medium for the exchange of data. Data should be discoverable and understandable by humans and machines.
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Registrations now open for COAR-SPARC Conference 2015
Registration is now open for the COAR-SPARC Conference 2015, “Connecting Research Results, Bridging Communities, Opening Scholarship,” to be held in Porto, Portugal, April 15–16. Co-hosted by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), the conference will feature speakers from around the globe discussing opportunities and challenges for libraries in a world of open science and open content.
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Allen Press announces 42 percent increase in the number of journals hosted on the Pinnacle Online Publishing platform
Allen Press, Inc. has announced that over the past twelve months, the number of journals hosted on its Pinnacle Online Publishing platform has increased by 42 percent. The platform will now host 184 publications on 117 publisher websites. This growth also includes 23 publishers previously hosting their content on the Metapress platform, which will be decommissioned in early 2015.
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