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 Elsevier signs definitive agreement to acquire Aries Systems
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Aries Systems, a leader in scientific publication workflow solutions headquartered outside Boston, MA. The acquisition is in line with Elsevier’s organic growth driven strategy, supported by acquisitions of innovative open science companies that are helping to improve the research information ecosystem, following the acquisitions of Mendeley, SSRN, Plum Analytics and bepress.
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 CARL’s Digital Preservation Working Group survey on building capacity for digital preservation in Canada
As Canadian memory institutions are increasingly called to preserve and give access to valuable digital materials into the future, there is a need to develop a clearer understanding of what gaps exist between available resources and growing needs in the field of digital preservation. The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Digital Preservation Working Group (CARL DPWG) seeks input from memory institutions across Canada on the state of digital preservation capacity and gaps in their organisations.
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 ACM’s Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining’s annual conference to be held from August 19-23 in London
The Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) will hold its flagship annual conference, KDD, in London, UK, August 19-23. KDD 2018 will showcase leading-edge research papers in data science and feature exciting keynote addresses by industry leaders, as well as informative tutorials and workshops.
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 Registrations now open for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2018
RFID Journal has announced that registration is now open for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2018, the most important event focused on the use of radio frequency identification technology (RFID) and its many business benefits within Europe. The event will be held on November 7, with a day of RFID certification training on November 6, provided by RFID4U.
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 Figshare announces first of many integrations with Dimensions
Figshare, an online digital repository for academic research, has announced its first of many integrations with Dimensions, part of the Digital Science portfolio of products. Open data hosted on Figshare, which is associated with a publication, can be viewed directly within the Dimensions platform.
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