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The Frankfurt Book Fair and Publishing Perspectives announce focus countries for THE MARKETS: Global Publishing Summit
The Frankfurt Book Fair, scheduled for October 19-23, 2016, and Publishing Perspectives will host THE MARKETS: Global Publishing Summit for the second year now. The Summit is projected to help publishers worldwide better understand and build relationships in seven important current and future markets. On October 18, 2016, the pre-fair conference will showcase these seven markets: Brazil, Flanders & The Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Spain, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
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Elsevier unveils news OA journal – IBRO Reports
STM publisher Elsevier and the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) have announced the launch of IBRO Reports, an open access journal focused on brain research and sister journal of Neuroscience. Y.S. Chan, from the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, will serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.
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LearningExpress’ new SAT® test preparation resources to help students succeed on the redesigned SAT test
LearningExpress, an EBSCO company and a provider of standardized test preparation, is rolling out its new SAT® test preparation resources to help students succeed on the redesigned SAT test. Schools, institutions, and libraries with subscriptions to LearningExpress LibraryTM or PrepSTEPTM 2-Year College Edition will gain immediate access to the new resources to meet the needs of their students who will be taking the new SAT test.
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Wolters Kluwer to showcase its decision support solution for improving sepsis outcomes at HIMSS16
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, will showcase its cloud-based decision support platform for the improved diagnosis and treatment of sepsis in Booth #5537 at the HIMSS16 Conference & Exhibition. POC AdvisorTM, which reduced sepsis mortality by 53 percent at Huntsville Hospital, integrates and functions seamlessly with the clinical workflow, leveraging electronic alerts and patient-specific, evidence-based treatment advice to drive down sepsis rates.
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MIT Press selects Editorial Manager to support submission and peer review workflows for two new OA journals
The MIT Press has selected Editorial Manager to support the submission and peer review workflows of two new Open Access journals – Open Mind and Computational Psychiatry. Computational Psychiatry (CPSY) will be the first journal solely dedicated to research in its burgeoning field. Open Mind provides a new venue for the highest quality, most innovative work in cognitive science, offering affordable open access publishing, concise and accessible articles, and quick turnaround times for authors.
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First of several draft outputs from the NISO Altmetrics Initiative is now available for input from stakeholders
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is seeking comments on the draft Altmetrics Data Quality Code of Conduct, NISO RP-25-201X-3, one output of a multi-pronged, multi-phase project that aims to build trust in and adoption of new methods of assessing impact. Further draft outputs from two other working groups, addressing altmetrics definitions, use cases, specific output types, and use of persistent identifiers, are expected to be released for public comment in the coming weeks.
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New partnership between PNAS and Overleaf to provide PNAS authors with direct access to Overleaf
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) and Overleaf have announced a partnership providing PNAS authors with direct access to Overleaf, a cloud-based scientific authoring platform that makes it easy for researchers to write, collaborate, and publish documents. Through this partnership, authors wishing to submit to PNAS will be able to conveniently open Overleaf customised PNAS LaTeX templates from within the PNAS journal website.
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