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by rheyer Posted on February 17, 2016
The London Mathematical Society and Wiley announce new publishing partnership
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has been selected by the London Mathematical Society (LMS) as its publishing partner for five of its distinguished scholarly journals in mathematics. With over 2600 members drawn from all parts of the UK and internationally, the LMS is the major UK learned society for mathematics.
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Wolters Kluwer releases new enterprise terminology management platform
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of a new enterprise terminology management platform, allowing organisations to significantly improve system integration, interoperability and data analysis. The Health Language® Enterprise Terminology Management Platform helps healthcare organisations maximize investments made in data warehouses, analytics engines and population health management tools.
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Information prices will outstrip information management budget growth in 2016, says new Outsell report
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. has announced publication of a new report, 2016 Information Pricing Study. Outsell’s research indicates that planned price increases by content vendors will outstrip flat buyer budgets, leaving information managers with tough decisions, and content sellers with a battle for market share.
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SAGE Publishing and Atypon announce new partnership
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the selection of Atypon, the Silicon Valley-based publishing technology firm, to host all SAGE Journals content on Literatum, Atypon’s pioneering online publishing platform. Literatum, designed to support active publishing strategies, is ideally suited to SAGE’s innovative approach to publishing.
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EBSCO Information Services appoints Arno Roosink as Director of Serial Subscription Sales, Australia and New Zealand
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the appointment of Arno Roosink as Director of Serial Subscription Sales, Australia and New Zealand. He will report to Tim Colvey, Vice President of Sales, Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. With this move, the company seeks to help meet the needs of its customers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Routledge sponsors British Psychological Society’s PsychCrunch podcast
PsychCrunch, the podcast from the British Psychological Society’s Research Digest, has announced a sponsorship deal with Routledge Psychology. The podcast, introduced a year ago, applies the insights to everyday issues and challenges. Five episodes have been produced, garnering more than 25,000 downloads.
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United Nations Publications unveils United Nations iLibrary platform
United Nations Publications has announced the launch of the United Nations iLibrary, the first comprehensive global search, discovery, and dissemination platform for digital content created by the United Nations. Available from February 2016, the United Nations iLibrary provides librarians, information specialists, scholars, policy makers and the general public with a single online destination for seamlessly accessing knowledge products created by the United Nations Secretariat, and its funds and programs.
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College of Europe becomes first Belgian institution to select OCLC’s WMS as its library management system
The College of Europe (Bruges campus), an independent university of postgraduate European studies, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. The university has become the first Belgian institution to join the WorldShare Management Services community.
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Publishing Technology joins the Annotating All Knowledge coalition
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has joined Annotating All Knowledge, a coalition formed to improve the quality of information available online. Bringing together some of the world’s key scholarly publishers, academic institutions, researchers and individuals alongside technology developers and platform providers, Annotating All Knowledge was formed to foster greater collaboration among peers of online research and review.
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by rheyer Posted on February 16, 2016

 

IEEE and IP.com collaborate to launch innovation discovery and analytics tool – InnovationQ PlusTM
IEEE and intellectual property solutions provider IP.com have collaborated to launch InnovationQ PlusTM. This new easy-to-use discovery and analytics platform combines deep engineering knowledge from the vast library of IEEE content with IP.com’s global patent and non-patent literature into a single, integrated solution that unlocks critical business information contained in technical documents and accelerates innovation, discovery of key insights, and time to market.
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The 2016 Boston Business Journal Book of Lists ranks EBSCO 10th among private companies and 37th overall
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is the 10th largest private company and the 37th largest company overall (public or private) in Greater Boston, according to the Boston Business Journal. The ranking was part of the 2016 Boston Business Journal Book of Lists, which aims to provide an overall awareness of the current economic health and industry.
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The DALNET Consortium opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo to streamline workflows and create opportunities for deeper collaboration
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the DALNET consortium in Michigan has selected the Ex Libris® Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Primo and Alma will meet the needs of a complex consortium, while also enabling member libraries to create separate profiles and configurations within the system.
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SAGE journal Research & Politics and Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service’s Institute for the Study of Diplomacy receive Carnegie grant to support research
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that Research & Politics, a peer reviewed, gold open-access journal, will be supported for two years through the prestigious Carnegie grant, enabling the journal to continue to waive open access Article Processing Charges (APCs). The grant comes into place for the journal immediately, following the end of the charges currently covered by SAGE.
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European Union launches new European Medical Corps to respond faster to emergencies
The European Union has launched the European Medical Corps to help mobilise medical and public health teams and equipment for emergencies inside and outside the EU. Through the European Medical Corps, EU Member States and other European countries participating in the system can make medical teams and assets available for rapid deployment before an emergency strikes – thus ensuring a faster and more predictable response.
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Blackboard partners with Skytap to offer cloud-based virtual training labs
Education technology company Blackboard Inc. has announced a partnership with Skytap to provide cloud-based, on-demand virtual training labs via the company’s flagship learning management system (LMS), Blackboard LearnTM. The integration, known as Virtual Training Labs powered by Skytap, enables education professionals to reach more learners through browser-based and mobile user interfaces, enhances the user experience with self-service class enrollment, and gives instructors full control of the virtual classroom.
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by rheyer Posted on February 16, 2016
Elsevier launches new peer-reviewed, online-only journal serving the international transplant community
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Transplantation Reports, a new online-only open access journal covering all areas of transplantation. This peer-reviewed journal will contribute to knowledge in clinical and experimental surgery, and will make patient education and history widely available to the transplant community.
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EDP Sciences launches Liberty APCs, reinforces support of Open Access publishing
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced the launch of Liberty APCs – a new model where the author chooses their own fair price to publish an article in Open Access (OA). The Liberty APCs model means that authors can choose from a number of options, the level of article processing charge (APC) they will pay to publish their article – including an amount of 0€ in 2016.
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F1000Workspace announces integration with Google Docs
F1000Workspace, a platform that enables scientists to collect, write and discuss scientific literature, has added an innovative new piece of software to its portfolio to help scientists write papers and grants more efficiently. Scientists can now install F1000Workspace in a Google Doc as an Add-on.
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IOS Press editors recognised by Thomson Reuters as a 2015 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher
STM publisher IOS Press has announced that two of its editors – Maurizio Battino and Hojjat Adeli – have been awarded by Thomson Reuters. The editors were recognised as a 2015 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher. Thomson Reuters carefully analysed citation data over an 11-year period using Thomson Reuters Web of ScienceTM and InCitesTM to identify some of the best and brightest scientific minds.
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Ex Libris Alma and Primo now live at the University of Udine
Ex Libris® Group, a global provider of cloud based solutions for higher education, has announced that the University of Udine is live with the Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Udine has become one of the first universities to benefit from Alma’s recently added support for the UNIMARC cataloguing format.
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The Charlesworth Group to Represent AIP in China
The Charlesworth Group has announced a new partnership with AIP Publishing, a wholly-owned, not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). This agreement will see The Charlesworth Group supporting AIP Publishing’s sales activities in China.
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by rheyer Posted on February 12, 2016
Scope to participate at NFAIS’s 58th Annual Conference as a Silver sponsor
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, is pleased to announce its participation at the forthcoming NFAIS 58th Annual Conference to be held in Philadelphia from February 21 – 23, 2016. Scope is proud to be one of the Silver sponsors of the event. Mr. Punit Dhandhania, Senior Vice-President, Content Strategy & Solutions, will represent Scope at the NFAIS Annual Conference.
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Elsevier unveils ClinicalKey mobile app
STM publisher Elsevier has launched a ClinicalKey mobile app that enables rapid access to evidence-based, peer reviewed clinical information via a mobile device. Elsevier designed the mobile app to allow users to select access to ClinicalKey or ClinicalKey for Nursing. The new app is available in Android and iOS formats for mobile phone and tablet.
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Zika crisis: Cambridge University Press produces free recommendations
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has published a summary of evidence and recommendations in response to the outbreak of the Zika virus, focused on the risks for pregnant women. The report, written, reviewed, edited and released in just 8 days, is provided free-of-charge as a public service in the current crisis.
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ProQuest and the ISSN International Centre partner to improve electronic loading and serial titles
ProQuest and the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) International Centre are joining forces to improve the electronic loading and matching of serial titles for any product or system. The organisations are pinpointing active serial titles without an ISSN and assigning an appropriate identifier.
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EBSCO Information Services Introduces Architectural Digest Magazine Archive
An extensive, searchable digital archive of the renowned design magazine Architectural Digest is now available from EBSCO Information Services. The Architectural Digest Magazine ArchiveTM includes cover-to-cover access to issues of the iconic and influential design magazine from the 1920s to 2011.
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Sabinet partners with Publishing Technology to host the SA ePublications on ingentaDrive
South African electronic publication aggregator, Sabinet, has signed an agreement with Publishing Technology to launch an online platform on its packaged web solution, ingentaDrive. Under the deal, Sabinet will now host its major journal service, the Sabinet African ePublications (SA ePublications), on ingentaDrive, an out-of-the-box product launched by Publishing Technology in September 2015.
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by rheyer Posted on February 12, 2016
Elsevier’s free online resource centers provide latest medical and scientific information and research on Zika virus
STM publisher Elsevier has created a Zika Virus Resource Center on Elsevier Connect, Elsevier’s public news and information website to help healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public understand the ongoing outbreak of the Zika virus. In addition, The Lancet, one of Elsevier’s top medical journals, has created a Zika virus resource centre on its website, where healthcare professionals can read the latest updates, research, reviews, editorials, correspondence and commentary on the outbreak.
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Global scientific community commits to sharing data and results relevant to Zika crisis
Leading global health bodies including academic journals, NGOs, research funders and institutes, have committed to sharing data and results relevant to the current Zika crisis and future public health emergencies as rapidly and openly as possible. Organisations along with leading academic journals including Nature, Science and the New England Journal of Medicine, have signed a joint declaration and hope that other bodies will come on board in the coming weeks.
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Ex Libris integrates altmetrics into Summon® discovery service
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has integrated altmetrics into the Summon® discovery service to significantly enrich the user experience and improve content discovery. This new development, achieved through collaboration between ProQuest and Altmetric, enables researchers to explore the online shares, comments and discussion relating to individual research outputs with a single click.
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The American Medical Association partners with ReadCube to enhance reading experiment and discoverability of JAMA Network titles
ReadCube and the American Medical Association have announced a partnership to enhance the reading experiment and discoverability of its JAMA Network titles. All titles, including JAMA, JAMA Internal Medicine, JAMA Oncology and JAMA Cardiology, have been indexed and are now easily discoverable via ReadCube’s search engine, related article feeds and personalised recommendations.
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Registration for COAR Annual Meeting & General Assembly now open
Registration for the COAR Annual Meeting & General Assembly is now open via the University of Vienna website. The Meeting will take place at the University of Vienna on April 12 and 13, 2016 in conjunction with the COAR General Assembly. The programme will offer a mix of conference sessions, round-table discussions and open dialogue.
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Pensoft journal One Ecosystem now open for submissions
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that One Ecosystem, an innovative open access scholarly journal launched in January 2016, is now open for submissions ranging across the entire research cycle, including data, models, methods, workflows, results, software, perspectives and policy recommendations. The journal offers a wide set of article templates, including domain-specific ones, such as Ecosystem services mapping, Ecological models or Environmental monitoring, allowing scientists to publish and get credit for their work at any stage of the research cycle.
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Atypon announces significant growth in 2015
Atypon, the industry leader in scholarly and professional online publishing technology, has launched 17 new client websites in 2015 and significantly expanded its services for several existing clients, making it the most successful year in the company’s history. Atypon now hosts nearly 8,000 journals, 13 million journal articles, and more than 900 publication websites for 210 publishers.
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Latest Publications: UC Davis/UC Davis Medical Center

by rheyer Posted on February 10, 2016
Search Alert: 109 new results
Your search alert called “UCD/UCDMC” has found 109 new results on Scopus. |  View all new results in Scopus
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1 . Two polymorphs of 4-(4-hexyloxyphenyl)-2,6-di(pyrazin-2-yl)pyridine and the crystal structure of its copper(II) complex Li, L., Zhang, Y.Z., Yang, C., Liu, E., Fettinger, J.C., Zhang, G. 2016 Journal of Molecular Structure,
1110 pp. 19 – 23 .
2 . Structure and physical properties of glasses in the system Ag2Se-Ga2Se3-GeSe2 Marple, M.A.T., Kaseman, D.C., Hung, I., Gan, Z., Sen, S. 2016 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids,
437 pp. 34 – 42 .
3 . Exact complexity: The spectral decomposition of intrinsic computation Crutchfield, J.P., Ellison, C.J., Riechers, P.M. 2016 Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics,
380 ( 9-10 ) pp. 998 – 1002 .
4 . Water uptake by organic aerosol and its influence on gas/particle partitioning of secondary organic aerosol in the United States Jathar, S.H., Mahmud, A., Barsanti, K.C., Asher, W.E., Pankow, J.F., Kleeman, M.J. 2016 Atmospheric Environment,
129 pp. 142 – 154 .
5 . Photocatalytic Nb2O5-doped TiO2 nanoparticles for glazed ceramic tiles Da Silva, A.L., Muche, D.N.F., Dey, S., Hotza, D., Castro, R.H.R. 2016 Ceramics International,
42 ( 4 ) pp. 5113 – 5122 .
6 . Phenobarbital use and neurological problems in FMR1 premutation carriers Saldarriaga, W., Lein, P., González Teshima, L.Y., Isaza, C., Rosa, L., Polyak, A., Hagerman, R., Girirajan, S., Silva, M., Tassone, F. 2016 NeuroToxicology,
53 pp. 141 – 147 .
7 . Water deficit stress tolerance in maize conferred by expression of an isopentenyltransferase (IPT) gene driven by a stress- and maturation-induced promoter Décima Oneto, C., Otegui, M.E., Baroli, I., Beznec, A., Faccio, P., Bossio, E., Blumwald, E., Lewi, D. 2016 Journal of Biotechnology,
220 pp. 66 – 77 .
8 . Cell wall metabolism of peaches and nectarines treated with UV-B radiation: A biochemical and molecular approach Scattino, C., Negrini, N., Morgutti, S., Cocucci, M., Crisosto, C.H., Tonutti, P., Castagna, A., Ranieri, A. 2016 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture,
96 ( 3 ) pp. 939 – 947 .
9 . Fracture mechanics-based design of column splices with partial joint penetration welds Stillmaker, K., Kanvinde, A., Galasso, C. 2016 Journal of Structural Engineering (United States),
142 ( 2 ) , art. no. 04015115
10 . Survey of management practices related to bovine respiratory disease in preweaned calves on California dairies Love, W.J., Lehenbauer, T.W., Karle, B.M., Hulbert, L.E., Anderson, R.J., Van Eenennaam, A.L., Farver, T.B., Aly, S.S. 2016 Journal of Dairy Science,
99 ( 2 ) pp. 1483 – 1494 .
11 . A survey of silage management practices on California dairies Heguy, J.M., Meyer, D., Silva-del-Río, N. 2016 Journal of Dairy Science,
99 ( 2 ) pp. 1649 – 1654 .
12 . Optimal ileocolic flap length for a reconstructed voice tube after laryngopharyngectomy Tsou, Y.-A., Li, T.-S., Tsai, M.-H., Chen, H.-C., Belafsky, P. 2016 Journal of Laryngology and Otology,
130 ( 2 ) pp. 190 – 193 .
13 . Service performance of long-span lightweight aggregate concrete box-girder bridges Chai, Y.H. 2016 Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities,
30 ( 1 ) , art. no. 04014196
14 . Ventricular Assist Device in Single-Ventricle Heart Disease and a Superior Cavopulmonary Anastomosis Niebler, R.A., Shah, T.K., Mitchell, M.E., Woods, R.K., Zangwill, S.D., Tweddell, J.S., Berger, S., Ghanayem, N.S. 2016 Artificial Organs,
40 ( 2 ) pp. 180 – 184 .
15 . The Biological Treatment of Paraphilic Disorders: an Updated Review Holoyda, B.J., Kellaher, D.C. 2016 Current Psychiatry Reports,
18 ( 2 ) , art. no. 19 , pp. 1 – 7 .
16 . Monetary Policy, Asset Prices, and Liquidity in Over-the-Counter Markets Geromichalos, A., Herrenbrueck, L. 2016 Journal of Money, Credit and Banking,
48 ( 1 ) pp. 35 – 79 .
17 . Sex Differences in Internalizing Problems During Adolescence in Autism Spectrum Disorder Oswald, T.M., Winter-Messiers, M.A., Gibson, B., Schmidt, A.M., Herr, C.M., Solomon, M. 2016 Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders,
46 ( 2 ) pp. 624 – 636 .
18 . Reducing Prejudice With Labels: Shared Group Memberships Attenuate Implicit Bias and Expand Implicit Group Boundaries Scroggins, W.A., Mackie, D.M., Allen, T.J., Sherman, J.W. 2016 Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin,
42 ( 2 ) pp. 219 – 229 .
19 . Pedicle ties provide a rapid and safe method for feline ovariohysterectomy Miller, K.P., Rekers, W., Ellis, K., Ellingsen, K., Milovancev, M. 2016 Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery,
18 ( 2 ) pp. 160 – 164 .
20 . Who gets to decide? Smith-Bindman, R., Kwan, M.L., Miglioretti, D.L. 2016 Radiology,
278 ( 2 ) pp. 635 – 636 .
21 . Reactivation of coccidioidomycosis: a prosthetic joint infection in Spain Arbeloa-Gutierrez, L., Kuberski, T., Johnson, S.M., Sagastibelza, I., Alaez, J.I., Pappagianis, D. 2016 European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases,
35 ( 2 ) pp. 183 – 186 .
22 . Catalytic actions of alkaline salts in reactions between 1,2,3,4-butanetetracarboxylic acid and cellulose: I. Anhydride formation Ji, B., Qi, H., Yan, K., Sun, G. 2016 Cellulose,
23 ( 1 ) pp. 259 – 267 .
23 . Peer video review and feedback improve performance in basic surgical skills Vaughn, C.J., Kim, E., O’Sullivan, P., Huang, E., Lin, M.Y.C., Wyles, S., Palmer, B.J.A., Pierce, J.L., Chern, H. 2016 American Journal of Surgery,
211 ( 2 ) pp. 355 – 360 .
24 . Local modification of Pythagorean-hodograph quintic spline curves using the B-spline form Farouki, R.T., Giannelli, C., Sestini, A. 2016 Advances in Computational Mathematics,
42 ( 1 ) pp. 199 – 225 .
25 . Efficacy and tolerability of an undenatured type II collagen supplement in modulating knee osteoarthritis symptoms: A multicenter randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Lugo, J.P., Saiyed, Z.M., Lane, N.E. 2016 Nutrition Journal
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by rheyer Posted on February 10, 2016
BMJ provides free online Zika virus resources to support healthcare workers
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ is offering free online resources to support researchers, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to understand and respond to the global health emergency linked to the Zika virus. The online resources are aimed at healthcare professionals located in the affected regions of Latin America, and those across the world, to help them keep up to date with the latest developments and guidance on how to advise, diagnose and treat patients.
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Elsevier unveils landmark literature on India’s healthcare reforms
STM publisher Elsevier recently announced the launch of Health Care Reforms in India: Making Up for the Lost Decade, an authoritative and incisive look at India’s healthcare system from the perspective of Rajendra Pratap Gupta, an expert healthcare observer as well as an influential and respected voice on public policy, innovation and the economy. Health Care Reforms in India: Making Up for the Lost Decade launched on February 3 to about 200 key academic, pharmaceutical, hospital and government representatives at the Elsevier-hosted ‘State of Health Care Reforms in India’ seminar.
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Wiley and ASLO launch new open access journal to integrate limnology and oceanography
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., and the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) have announced the launch of a new short-format, open access publication, Limnology and Oceanography Letters. Dr. Patricia Soranno, a professor in the Michigan State University Department of Fisheries and Wildlife and a co-director of the Landscape Limnology Research Group, will serve as the editor-in-chief of the journal.
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American Library Association accepting submissions for John Cotton Dana Award
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The award, managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division ALA, honours outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards will be granted by the H.W. Wilson Foundation in an annual Awards Ceremony sponsored by the ALA and EBSCO Information Services.
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Oxford University Press set to publish Pain Medicine
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced its partnership with the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the Spine Intervention Society, and the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, to exclusively publish Pain Medicine. The first issue published with OUP is now available online and can be accessed freely at painmedicine.oxfordjournals.org for a limited time.
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HighWire announces integration of CHORUS with HighWire Open Platform to support publishers and authors
HighWire Press, Inc., a technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers, has announced that it now integrates CHORUS so authors and their publishers can more easily make research output freely available, as required by CHORUS US funder partners including National Science Foundation, US Department of Energy, US Geological Survey. In addition, CHORUS is running a pilot project with NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology).
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ACCUCOMS extends representation agreement with PNAS in South East Asia
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and marketing services for publishers, is extending its representation agreement with Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in South East Asia. This new agreement further strengthens ACCUCOMS’ position as a global supplier of services for publishers, with enhanced access to international and local academic and corporate markets.
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DataSalon’s MasterVision solution offers Annual Reviews enhanced customer insight
Customer insight solutions provider DataSalon has announced that MasterVision, their hosted customer insight solution, is being used by non-profit publisher Annual Reviews to bring together their customer data on a secure platform, creating an overarching view of their organisation. This tool helps Annual Reviews accurately identify opportunities and target their efforts accordingly.
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RSI Content Solutions unveils latest version of RSuite Publishing Solution
RSI Content Solutions, a content agility company, has announced the availability of RSuite® 5, its next generation publishing solution based on the MarkLogic® platform. The latest version provides a more tightly integrated user experience to efficiently create and manage all types of digital content.
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by rheyer Posted on February 9, 2016
Elsevier and ICPSR announce data linking between research articles and datasets
STM publisher Elsevier and the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), a leader in providing curated research data to the behavioral and social science community, have implemented two-way linking between research articles and datasets. Over 400 Elsevier journals will offer direct linking options with datasets in ICPSR. These behavioral and social science datasets become discoverable through corresponding research articles on ScienceDirect.
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AAP joins other US creative industries urging the US government for sustained engagement with China and Canada
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) joined with other US creative industries, whose products and services are protected by copyright laws, to ask the US government for sustained engagement with Canada and China, among other markets. The submission by the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) on behalf of the copyright-based industries was made in response to the 2016 Special 301 inquiry by the U.S. Trade Representative.
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ProQuest partners with St. Andrews University to advance early modern area research
ProQuest is collaborating with the Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC) at St. Andrews University in Scotland to leverage the USTC to improve access and discoverability of materials essential to researchers of the early modern era. USTC is a fast-growing, online analytical database of books published from the first age of print through 1601.
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Wolters Kluwer experts to discuss ICD-10 lessons learned and best practices in upcoming complimentary webinar
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that medical informatics experts from Health Language® will host a complimentary webinar to discuss best practices and lessons learned from the industry’s mammoth transition to ICD-10. Scheduled for February 9, 2016 at 1 p.m. EST, the event will provide insight into common ICD-10 clinical documentation challenges following the October 2015 go-live and solutions for improving reimbursement, reporting and patient tracking.
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Pure Earth to preserve e-journals with Portico
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Pure Earth will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Pure Earth is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to solving pollution problems in low- and middle-income countries, where human health is at risk.
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by rheyer Posted on February 8, 2016
Elsevier wins eight PROSE Awards categories, including Award for Excellence, and nine honorable mentions
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has won top honours in eight 2016 PROSE Awards categories, including a PROSE Award for Excellence, and nine honourable mentions. The 40th annual PROSE Awards – the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence – were presented at the Association of American Publisher’s Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division Annual Conference in Washington, DC.
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ITHAKA S+R releases new report on costs of publishing scholarly monographs
AAUP heralds ITHAKA S+R’s publication of ‘The Costs of Publishing Monographs: Towards a Transparent Methodology.’ The study, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and conducted by Nancy Maron and Kimberly Schmelzinger, developed a ground-up, activity-based methodology for understanding the full cost of publishing high-quality university press monographs.
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European University Association publishes ‘Roadmap on Open Access to Research Publications’
European University Association (EUA) has published its ‘Roadmap on Open Access to Research Publications’ after an endorsement from the EUA Council at its meeting on January 29, 2016. The main objective of the roadmap is to assist universities in the transition to Open Access (OA). More broadly, it is the first step in a series of EUA initiatives aimed at addressing the implications of Open Science.
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New publishing platform to improve reproducibility of preclinical research
Championed by Amgen’s Senior Vice President for Research, Sasha Kamb, and former Editor-in-Chief of Science and F1000Research International Advisory Board member Bruce Alberts (University of California, San Francisco), the Preclinical Reproducibility and Robustness channel is open for everyone to publish and discuss confirmatory or non-confirmatory scientific research results. The channel will provide an environment for reinforcing the acceptability of being open about the results of researchers who are attempting to assess the robustness of major scientific findings, whether they are confirmatory or not.
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SHARE initiative to host preconference workshop and curate-a-thon at FORCE2016 Conference
The SHARE initiative is offering a preconference workshop and curate-a-thon on April 17 in Portland, Oregon, at the FORCE2016 Conference organised by FORCE11, which aims to improve knowledge creation and sharing by encouraging better use of new technologies. SHARE is building a free, open data set of research and scholarly activities across their life cycle in order to make such output widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable.
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National Library of Medicine unveils MedPix, a free online medical image database
The National Library of Medicine has announced the launch of MedPix®, a free online medical image database originally developed by the Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics at the Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. The URL is https://medpix.nlm.nih.gov/.
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Ingram Content Group announces leadership change
Ingram Content Group has named Pep Carrera as Chief Operating Officer of VitalSource Technologies Inc., Ingram’s leading educational platform company. Carrera will transition into this role from his current position as Chief Information Officer at Ingram. Kent Freeman, currently VitalSource’s COO, will move into a newly created strategic position at Ingram Content Group as Chief Strategy and Development Officer.
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ICIS launches Data Express, introduces two new data delivery options
ICIS, a trusted source of market intelligence for global chemical, energy and fertilizer markets, has enhanced its market intelligence delivery platforms with a new service, Data Express, which offers two options to make downloading and organising data easier for customers. Subscribers to ICIS can now choose to access their data via an application programming interface (API) streamed directly into their proprietary systems or via a Microsoft Excel plug-in, depending on which service best suits their business needs.
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by rheyer Posted on February 8, 2016
Elsevier announces 2016 list of China’s most cited researchers
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its 2016 list of China’s most influential researchers, which is now available online (http://tinyurl.com/jycfert). This is the second edition of Elsevier’s annual list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers, recognising 1,744 researchers in China across 38 different subject areas.
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Dove Medical Press and Library Journal collaborate to launch year-long program exploring issues in Open Access
Open access publisher Dove Medical Press, in collaboration with Library Journal, has announced the launch of a year-long program exploring issues in Open Access. The program, which will be called Open Access in Action, will commence in February 2016. Part of Dove’s Open Outlook series, the program will run for an initial period of 12 months.
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Wolters Kluwer releases complimentary Antimicrobial Stewardship Gap Analysis to help hospitals improve Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has announced the release of a complimentary Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Gap Analysis to help healthcare organisations evaluate and establish strategies for enhancing AMS programs in response to the National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria. The tool helps teams identify the most appropriate starting point and implementation option for upgrading programs based on past accomplishments.
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SAGE Publishing and National Association of Hispanic Nurses announce publishing partnership
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a partnership with the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) to publish Hispanic Health Care International (HHCI). The quarterly journal disseminates the latest information on clinical practice, education, research and policy issues concerning the Hispanic/Latino population to address their current and future health needs.
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CHORUS members elect Board of Directors
Elections for the CHORUS / CHOR, Inc. Board of Directors were held at the organisation’s Annual Members Meeting on February 3, 2016, in Washington, D.C., further to the expiration of the Interim Board that has served CHORUS during its initial formation, just over 2 years after incorporation. CHORUS members gathered in person or by proxy to vote to elect the members of the Board of Directors.
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The Geological Society and ReadCube partner to enhance discoverability of scholarly journals and books
The Geological Society of London (GSL), a major international Earth science publisher, has announced a partnership with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to index their scholarly journals and books with ReadCube’s Discover service. Over 20,000 articles are now searchable across ReadCube’s web, desktop, and mobile reading portals and also included in ReadCube’s search engines, related article feeds and popular recommendation engine.
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Economic Geography announces new publishing partnership with Routledge
Economic Geography (EG), published on behalf of Clark University, has announced a new publishing partnership with Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. A top ranked journal in the Geography and Economic categories with a 2014 Impact Factor of 2.735, EG is a prominent and internationally recognisable journal in the field. The journal will join Routledge’s Geography journal list, adding prestige and lustre to what is already the market-leading programme.
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