Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert

by rheyer Posted on November 6, 2015
Thomson Reuters partners with Overleaf to simplify journal publishing submission process
Thomson Reuters, an intelligent information provider for scholarly publishers, partners with Overleaf, an online Rich Text and LaTeX collaborative writing and publishing tool. This new partnership will allow authors to directly submit manuscripts created in the Overleaf platform to the thousands of journals that use the Thomson Reuters – ScholarOne submission and peer review system.
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Elsevier and the American Pharmacists Association announce publishing deal
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has been selected by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) as exclusive publisher, promoter and distributor of APhA publications Pharmacy Today, Journal of the American Pharmacists Association and Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. APhA’s editors will retain complete responsibility for the editorial content, while Elsevier will be responsible for publishing and distributing all print and electronic editions.
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ProQuest to add over 60 BMJ journals to its Health and Medical Collections in 2016
ProQuest and global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ have announced a multi-year agreement that will enable BMJ’s complete collection of highly influential medical journals to be added to ProQuest collections. ProQuest provides a wide breadth of aggregated health and medical content, and by partnering with BMJ, they are providing a truly international perspective to researchers and students.
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Dr. William Aird appointed deputy editor of Hematology, Endocrinology and Nephrology for DynaMed Plus
EBSCO Health has announced that Dr. William Aird has been appointed deputy editor of Hematology, Endocrinology and Nephrology for DynaMed PlusTM. Dr. Aird sits on several journal editorial boards and brings more than 30 years of practice experience and research to the position. Dr. Aird is Chief of the Division of Molecular and Vascular Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and formerly served as Director of the Center for Vascular Biology Research from 2008-2015.
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De Gruyter signs contract to provide e-book content to all universities, technical colleges, and academies in the German state of Saxony
Academic publisher De Gruyter has signed a contract to provide e-book content to all universities, technical colleges, and academies in the German state of Saxony. The license, which is effective immediately until the end of 2016, is based on a Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA) model.
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BioMed Central to publish Marine Biodiversity Records journal as an open access journal
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that Marine Biodiversity Records, a journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, will be published by BioMed Central from January 2016. The re-launched open access journal is now accepting submissions. The journal was formerly published by Cambridge University Press as a subscription journal with an open access option.
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Prof. Steve Furber named new Editor-in-Chief of The Computer Journal
Academic publisher Oxford University Press and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, have announced that The Computer Journal, a long-established resource to the academic computer science community, will have a new Editor-in-Chief from January 1, 2016. Professor Steve Furber will take over as Editor-in-Chief from Professor Fionn Murtagh, who will stay with the journal as Section Editor.
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Cenveo Publisher Services and Professional Scholarly Publishing partner to create iPROSE: 40 Years of Excellence in Scholarly Publishing
Cenveo Publisher Services and Professional Scholarly Publishing (PSP) have announced a partnership to create a digital edition honoring the PROSE Awards’ 40th anniversary. The interactive book, iPROSE: 40 Years of Excellence in Scholarly Publishing will be available for free download on any iOS or Android device.
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Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert

by rheyer Posted on November 5, 2015
ACS Publications announces strategic partnership with Figshare to promote open data discovery and use
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced a strategic partnership with Figshare, an open repository that promotes broad discoverability of scientific research data. The ACS-Figshare partnership will not only provide for improved archiving and access to open data sets and other supporting information that often accompany articles published in the Society’s preeminent portfolio of peer-reviewed research journals, but will also better enable reader interaction with, and citation of, such ancillary information of importance to the scientific record.
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ProQuest to pilot new ebook acquisition model ‘Access-to-Own’ in collaboration with libraries and publishers worldwide
In collaboration with libraries and publishers worldwide, ProQuest will pilot a new ebook acquisition model called ‘Access-to-Own,’ the latest in a series of flexible access models offered by the industry-leading information solutions provider. Access-to-Own facilitates title ownership by applying budget dollars spent on rentals to perpetual purchases.
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ACI Scholarly Blog Index added to EBSCO Discovery Service
ACI Information Group has announced that its research database, the ACI Scholarly Blog Index, has been added to EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). In partnership with EBSCO Information Services, researchers at libraries that have implemented EDS can now discover scholarly blogs in their search results with direct links to the ACI Scholarly Blog Index website to review authors’ credentials and social media footprints.
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IEEE advances new standards, forges new partnership to expand interoperable ehealth communications
IEEE, the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology, has announced a new standard and two new standards development projects designed to support plug-and-play, interoperable communications across eHealth devices. Also, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Regenstrief Institute, an internationally respected, non-profit, medical research organisation.
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Royal College of Surgeons appoints BMJ as international sales partner for institutional customers
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has appointed global healthcare knowledge provider, BMJ, as its international sales partner for institutional customers. The arrangement takes advantage of BMJ’s extensive global customer base and its proven track record in providing access to professional content in the institutional sector worldwide.
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ARL announces SPEC Survey webcast on Evolution of Library Liaisons
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the survey authors. A 45-minute webcast will follow the publication of each SPEC Kit in 2015. The fourth webcast in this series will cover the Evolution of Library Liaisons survey (SPEC Kit 349), which explores the changing role of the library liaison and the shifting goals and strategies of liaison programs at ARL member libraries, and the factors that influence these changes on an institutional level.
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LM Information Delivery appoints Elizabeth Just as Director of Publisher Relations for North America
LM Information Delivery, one of the global providers of subscription and information management services, has announced the appointment of Elizabeth T. Just as Director of Publisher Relations for North America. Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience in the information industry to LM, having worked in STM publishing for nearly 20 years.
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November IEEE & MIT Press Books – eBook Alert

by rheyer Posted on November 4, 2015

 

Building Ontologies with Basic Formal Ontology

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Arp, R.; Smith, B.; Spear, A.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Computing & Processing ;  General Topics for Engineers

The Technological Singularity

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Shanahan, M.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: General Topics for Engineers

Regulating the Cloud:Policy for Computing Infrastructure

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Yoo, C.; Blanchette, J.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Computing & Processing

The Power Brokers:The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Lambert, J.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Components, Circuits, Devices & Systems ;  Power, Energy, & Industry Applications

Decision Making Under Uncertainty:Theory and Application

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Kochenderfer, M.; Amato, C.; Chowdhary, G.; How, J.; Reynolds, H.; Thornton, J.; Torres-Carrasquillo, P.; Ure, N.; Vian, J.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Computing & Processing ;  General Topics for Engineers

A Prehistory of the Cloud

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Hu, T.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Computing & Processing

Modern Measurements:Fundamentals and Applications

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Ferrero, A.; Petri, D.; Carbone, P.; Catelani, M.
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Power, Energy, & Industry Applications

Obfuscation:A User’s Guide for Privacy and Protest

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2015
Author(s): Brunton, F.; Nissenbaum, H.
Publisher: MIT Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
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Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert

by rheyer Posted on November 4, 2015
Four leading hospitals in Southeast Asia adopt Elsevier’s ClinicalKey to boost quality of care with ‘smart’ technology
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that four leading hospitals in South-East Asia have each signed new agreements with Elsevier to adopt ClinicalKey as their preferred online medical information resource. The innovative technology will support important clinical decision-making by their healthcare professionals.
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Wolters Kluwer releases expanded ICD-10 remediation capabilities for post-transition success
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has released additional ICD-10 remediation capabilities that enable payers and providers to build a solid foundation for long-term clinical, financial, and operational success in a post ICD-10 environment. The enhancements are included in the latest version of LEAP I-10, part of the Health Language ® family of services and solutions.
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EBSCO unveils Fuente AcadémicaTM Plus, expands non-English scholarly resources
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has introduced Fuente AcadémicaTM Plus, a non-English, full-text resource that includes a comprehensive collection of scholarly journals from Latin America, Spain and Portugal. Fuente Academica Plus provides a significantly larger collection of content than other non-English scholarly resources available online.
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TrendMD’s content recommendation engine reaches 12 million targeted readers monthly
TrendMD has announced that its content recommendation engine has reached 12 million targeted readers monthly, delivering 450,000 article readers in the last month – offering innovative content marketing solution. TrendMD helps clinicians, researchers, and scholars find research and news relevant to their immediate interest, increasing audience engagement and readership.
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University of Bath opts for Ex Libris Alma and Leganto
Ex Libris® Group, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education, has announced that the University of Bath is to replace its SirsiDynix Symphony® integrated library system with the Ex Libris Alma® library management service. At the same time, the University is adopting the Leganto® reading-list solution from Ex Libris.
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New partnership between Qscience.com and Kudos help authors raise visibility, share research and maximise article influence
QScience.com, the online platform of Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals’ (BQFJ), a collaboration between Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) and Bloomsbury Publishing, is collaborating with Kudos, a web-based service that helps maximise the visibility of published articles, to increase the impact of published articles. As a result of the partnership, the new service aims to support QScience.com’s authors in utilising digital communication channels to maximise the global influence of their research.
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Latest Publications: UC Davis/UC Davis Medical Center

by rheyer Posted on November 3, 2015
Search Alert: 125 new results
Your search alert called “UCD/UCDMC” has found 125 new results on Scopus. |  View all new results in Scopus

First 25 of 125 results
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1 . Influence of MPEP (a selective mGluR5 antagonist) on the anticonvulsant action of novel antiepileptic drugs against maximal electroshock-induced seizures in mice Zolkowska, D., Kondrat-Wrobel, M.W., Florek-Luszczki, M., Luszczki, J.J. 2016 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry ,
65 pp. 172 – 178 .
2 . Where and how index insurance can boost the adoption of improved agricultural technologies Carter, M.R., Cheng, L., Sarris, A. 2016 Journal of Development Economics ,
118 pp. 59 – 71 .
3 . Regulation and localization of vascular endothelial growth factor within the mammary glands during the transition from late gestation to lactation VanKlompenberg, M.K., Manjarín, R., Donovan, C.E., Trott, J.F., Hovey, R.C. 2016 Domestic Animal Endocrinology ,
54 pp. 37 – 47 .
4 . Cell-secreted matrices perpetuate the bone-forming phenotype of differentiated mesenchymal stem cells Hoch, A.I., Mittal, V., Mitra, D., Vollmer, N., Zikry, C.A., Leach, J.K. 2016 Biomaterials ,
74 pp. 178 – 187 .
5 . Faults simulations for three-dimensional reservoir-geomechanical models with the extended finite element method Prévost, J.H., Sukumar, N. 2016 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids ,
86 pp. 1 – 18 .
6 . The industrial revolution: A cliometric perspective Clark, G. 2016 Handbook of Cliometrics ,
pp. 197 – 235 .
7 . Self-assembled 20-nm 64Cu-micelles enhance accumulation in rat glioblastoma Seo, J.W., Ang, J., Mahakian, L.M., Tam, S., Fite, B., Ingham, E.S., Beyer, J., Forsayeth, J., Bankiewicz, K.S., Xu, T., Ferrara, K.W. 2015 Journal of Controlled Release ,
220 pp. 51 – 60 .
8 . Molecular models of site-isolated cobalt, rhodium, and iridium catalysts supported on zeolites: Ligand bond dissociation energies Chen, M., Serna, P., Lu, J., Gates, B.C., Dixon, D.A. 2015 Computational and Theoretical Chemistry ,
1074 pp. 58 – 72 .
9 . The impact of spatial resolution on the classification of plant species and functional types within imaging spectrometer data Roth, K.L., Roberts, D.A., Dennison, P.E., Peterson, S.H., Alonzo, M. 2015 Remote Sensing of Environment ,
171 pp. 45 – 57 .
10 . Correlation between numerical simulation and limited data experimental technique for estimation of nitrogen flowing in LMMHD loop Goswami, M., Kumar, S., Munshi, P. 2015 Flow Measurement and Instrumentation ,
46 pp. 80 – 86 .
11 . New directions: Atmospheric chemical mechanisms for the future Kaduwela, A., Luecken, D., Carter, W., Derwent, R. 2015 Atmospheric Environment ,
122 pp. 609 – 610 .
12 . New insights into the bioavailability of red raspberry anthocyanins and ellagitannins Ludwig, I.A., Mena, P., Calani, L., Borges, G., Pereira-Caro, G., Bresciani, L., Del Rio, D., Lean, M.E.J., Crozier, A. 2015 Free Radical Biology and Medicine ,
89 pp. 758 – 769 .
13 . How specific is CRISPR/Cas9 really? O’Geen, H., Yu, A.S., Segal, D.J. 2015 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ,
29 pp. 72 – 78 .
14 . Technical Report: TG-142 compliant and comprehensive quality assurance tests for respiratory gating Woods, K., Rong, Y. 2015 Medical Physics ,
42 ( 11 ) pp. 6488 – 6497 .
15 . Dichlorvos exposure results in large scale disruption of energy metabolism in the liver of the zebrafish, Danio rerio Bui-Nguyen, T.M., Baer, C.E., Lewis, J.A., Yang, D., Lein, P.J., Jackson, D.A. 2015 BMC Genomics ,
16 ( 1 ) , art. no. 853
16 . MDTraj: A Modern Open Library for the Analysis of Molecular Dynamics Trajectories McGibbon, R.T., Beauchamp, K.A., Harrigan, M.P., Klein, C., Swails, J.M., Hernández, C.X., Schwantes, C.R., Wang, L.-P., Lane, T.J., Pande, V.S. 2015 Biophysical Journal ,
109 ( 8 ) pp. 1528 – 1532 .
17 . Dual congenital transmission of Toxoplasma gondii and Sarcocystis neurona in a late-term aborted pup from a chronically infected southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) SHAPIRO, K., MILLER, M.A., PACKHAM, A.E., AGUILAR, B., CONRAD, P.A., VANWORMER, E., MURRAY, M.J. 2015 Parasitology13 p.
Article in Press
18 . Genome-wide DNA methylome variation in two genetically distinct chicken lines using MethylC-seq Li, J., Li, R., Wang, Y., Hu, X., Zhao, Y., Li, L., Feng, C., Gu, X., Liang, F., Lamont, S.J., Hu, S., Zhou, H., Li, N. 2015 BMC Genomics ,
16 ( 1 ) , art. no. 851
19 . Hepatic insulin resistance following chronic activation of the CREB coactivator CRTC2 Hogan, M.F., Ravnskjaer, K., Matsumura, S., Huising, M.O., Hull, R.L., Kahn, S.E., Montminy, M. 2015 Journal of Biological Chemistry ,
290 ( 43 ) pp. 25997 – 26006 .
20 . The hybrid doctor–patient relationship in the age of technology – Telepsychiatry consultations and the use of virtual space Yellowlees, P., Richard Chan, S., Burke Parish, M. 2015 International Review of Psychiatry14 p.
Article in Press
21 . Training in the Conduct of Population-Based Multi-Site and Multi-Disciplinary Studies: the Cancer Research Network’s Scholars Program Buist, D.S.M., Field, T.S., Banegas, M.P., Clancy, H.A., Doria-Rose, V.P., Epstein, M.M., Greenlee, R.T., McDonald, S., Nichols, H.B., Pawloski, P.A., Kushi, L.H. 2015 Journal of Cancer Education10 p.
Article in Press
22 . The neural circuitry supporting goal maintenance during cognitive control: a comparison of expectancy AX-CPT and dot probe expectancy paradigms Lopez-Garcia, P., Lesh, T.A., Salo, T., Barch, D.M., MacDonald, A.W., Gold, J.M., Ragland, J.D., Strauss, M., Silverstein, S.M., Carter, C.S. 2015 Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience12 p.
Article in Press
23 . Selection of suitable reference genes for normalization of quantitative RT-PCR in peripheral blood samples of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Chen, I.-H., Chou, L.-S., Chou, S.-J., Wang, J.-H., Stott, J., Blanchard, M., Jen, I.-F., Yang, W.-C. 2015 Scientific Reports ,
5 , art. no. 15425
24 . Advanced technologies for the molecular diagnosis of fragile X syndrome Tassone, F. 2015 Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics9 p.
Article in Press
25 . ICU-Acquired Weakness Is Associated With Differences in Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill Children Field-Ridley, A., Dharmar, M., Steinhorn, D., McDonald, C., Marcin, J.P. 2015 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Article in Press
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Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert

by rheyer Posted on November 3, 2015
Springer Nature implements ORCID unique digital identifiers for books and chapters
Springer Nature will collaborate with ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) to provide the work of book authors, chapter authors and book editors with digital identifiers, ensuring the recognition of their work. These identifiers can be linked to the researcher’s contributions to enhance scientific discovery and collaboration within the research community.
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Six additional publishers sign on to further diversify and deepen Knovel’s cross-disciplinary engineering content
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the addition of six publishers who are now offering content via the Knovel platform across a range of disciplines. Engineers and technical professionals benefit from definitive sources and emerging research addressing topical business challenges on a range of subjects including innovation, material selection, sustainability, compliance, manufacturing, and operational efficiency. This new content is available now on a subscription basis via Knovel.
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Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal launches at the 26th GW-ICC meeting in Beijing, China
Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (CVIA), a new journal affiliated with the Great Wall-International Congress of Cardiology, was introduced at the opening ceremony of GWICC by Congress Chairman Prof. Changsheng Ma. CVIA publishes focused articles and original clinical research that explore novel developments in cardiovascular disease, effective control and rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease, and promote cardiovascular innovations and applications for the betterment of public health globally.
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Sheridan announces key enhancements to its STM Journal Mobile Apps
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has added new features, greater functionality to its STM Journal Mobile Apps. More advertising opportunities, more prominent branding, and fluid, integrated navigation are the key enhancements to Sheridan’s powerful STM Journal Mobile Apps.
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Twelve UBM Life Sciences titles apply for AAM membership
The Alliance for Audited Media (AAM) has announced that 12 UBM Life Sciences titles – including all veterinary properties – have applied for membership in AAM, the world’s first and most experienced media auditor. The titles will become AAM clients upon completion of an initial audit. As an AAM client, UBM will have access to a broad range of services.
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McGraw-Hill Education appoints Nancy Lublin to Board of Directors
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, has announced the appointment of Nancy Lublin, the CEO of Crisis Text Line, to its board of directors. On Nov. 1, 2015, Lublin stepped down from her role as CEO of DoSomething.org, the largest organisation for teenagers and social change in the world with more than 2.5 million active users, to become chief executive officer of Crisis Text Line, an organisation that she established in 2013.
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Marshall University School of Medicine launches medical journal
The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine has launched its first scholarly medical journal. The Marshall Journal of Medicine is a peer-reviewed, open-access online journal designed to shed light on medical issues and conditions of priority to West Virginians and the Appalachian region. The first issue features submissions from physicians, medical faculty and residents from both Marshall University and West Virginia University.
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The Shanghai Library selects Ex Libris Rosetta to manage and preserve its vast collections of digitised rare books, personal archives, and genealogy
Library automation and preservation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the Shanghai Library has adopted the Ex Libris Rosetta digital management and preservation solution, joining over 100 institutions worldwide that have chosen Rosetta. One of the world’s largest public libraries, the Shanghai Library will use Rosetta to manage and preserve both digitised records such as ancient books, sound recordings, and archives, and born-digital collections of websites and film.
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by rheyer Posted on November 2, 2015
Elsevier and Maclean’s work together on Maclean’s 2016 University Rankings
STM publisher Elsevier and Maclean’s, Canada’s only national weekly current affairs magazine, worked together on Maclean’s 2016 University Rankings. Elsevier provided data on the research publication output in ten subject areas for a pre-determined list of 60 Canadian Universities; the subject areas include education, nursing, business, and biology.
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Wiley acquires CFA® exam content provider, AnalystSuccess.com
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced the acquisition of AnalystSuccess.com and related content from The American College of Financial Services, based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The acquisition positions Wiley as a market leader in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. Wiley runs online CFA Exam Review Courses on its Efficient Learning platform.
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BMJ launches online publishing portal in Mandarin Chinese
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has launched an online publishing portal in China that brings together information and resources to support doctors, researchers and clinicians. BMJ’s new publishing portal, written in Mandarin Chinese, provides information on individual journals, open access, the publishing process, editorial policies, research highlights, news, activities, services and more.
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IEEE announces participation at this year’s Web Summit
IEEE has announced its participation in this year’s Web Summit. Scheduled to be held from November 3-5 in Dublin, the Summit has become one of the world’s most influential and international tech events. IEEE is the exclusive sponsor and host of the Enterprise X dinner, comprising 150 of the world’s leading IT executives and founders of the most innovative enterprise companies.
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2015 HathiTrust Board election results announced
The members of HathiTrust have elected three individuals to serve on its Board of Governors beginning January 1, 2016. Anne R. Kenney, Carl A. Kroch Librarian, Cornell University, and Winston Tabb, Sheridan Dean of University Libraries, Johns Hopkins University, will serve three-year terms that end in December 2018. Beth McNeil, Dean of Library Services at Iowa State University, will serve a one-year term.
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Auckland Libraries’ new mobile app powered by Boopsie
Auckland Libraries – the largest library group in Australasia – has announced the availability of its new customised Auckland Libraries-branded mobile app developed in partnership with Boopsie Inc. More than 12 million patrons of Auckland Libraries can now access the libraries’ resources which include more than 100 databases and over 3.5 million items such as physical books, ebooks, and e-audio books, anytime, anywhere from any mobile device.
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by rheyer Posted on October 30, 2015
Wiley partners with The AIChE and its Society for Biological Engineering to launch new OA journal – Bioengineering & Translational Medicine
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a partnership with The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Society for Biological Engineering (SBE), to launch a new quarterly, peer-reviewed, open access journal, Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. To be launched in 2016 as part of the Wiley Open Access portfolio, the new journal will be edited by Samir Mitragotri of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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PLOS appoints Louise Page as new Publisher
Open access journal publisher PLOS has announced the appointment of a new Publisher responsible for building on PLOS’ first class publishing operation while overseeing publishing services, production operations, business development, strategy, product management and other departments. Following a thorough and rigorous search, PLOS named Louise Page to the position, effective December 1, 2015.
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EBSCO’s new web-based resource provides evidence-based information for patient care
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has developed a Web-based resource to help dietitians and nutritionists provide optimal nutritional care to patients at the point of care. Nutrition Reference CenterTM offers the latest evidence-based information on nutrition in an easy-to-use online format. This meets a vital need of patient care both inside and outside of a medical facility and also provides the opportunity for continuing education for its users.
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Future Science OA accepted for indexing by the Database of Open Access Journals
Future Science OA, the inaugural gold open access journal from Future Science Group, has demonstrated its quality and commitment to openness in being accepted for indexing by the Database of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). In addition, it has been awarded the DOAJ seal, which is awarded to those journals that achieve a high level of openness, adhere to best publishing practice and have high publishing standards.
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Eleven IOS Press journals selected for inclusion in the ESCI
STM publisher IOS Press has announced that eleven of its journals will be included in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), a new index to be launched by Thomson Reuters in November 2015. ESCI will extend the collection of publications in Web of Science, including high-quality, peer-reviewed publications of regional importance and in emerging scientific fields.
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Williams College Libraries select Ex Libris cloud solutions to deliver unified resource management and discovery
Library automation and preservation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that Williams College Libraries has selected Ex Libris Alma® for resource management and Ex Libris Primo® for resource discovery and delivery. The Libraries will be replacing its Innovative Interfaces Millennium integrated library system and adopting its first discovery solution.
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Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Middle Level Education announce new publishing partnership
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) have announced a new publishing partnership. Beginning with the 2016 Volume, Taylor & Francis will publish and distribute AMLE’s two highly regarded journals, Middle School Journal and Research in Middle Level Education Online, under the Routledge imprint.
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by rheyer Posted on October 29, 2015
New Thomson Reuters Healthcare Intelligence app to streamline industry analysis for financial professionals
Thomson Reuters, a leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has introduced Healthcare Intelligence, a new application in Thomson Reuters Eikon that improves workflow for financial professionals by providing a one-stop location for information on current and in-development pharmaceutical products for a given indication. The Healthcare Intelligence app leverages content from Thomson Reuters Cortellis, the powerful intelligence platform for life science professionals.
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Springer in deal with Zhejiang University Press to co-publish new book series
STM publisher Springer, part of the newly formed publishing group Springer Nature, has signed an agreement with Zhejiang University Press to co-publish a new book series Research on the Intelligent City Construction and Promotion Strategies. The book series will present the results of a major advisory research project of the same name, launched by the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).
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Elsevier to publish open access journal – South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has been selected to publish the open access journal South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. The journal is owned by the South African Institution of Chemical Engineers (SAIChE) and has been licensed to the Institution of Chemical Engineering (IChemE), who will support and develop the journal alongside its existing portfolio of chemical engineering journals.
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De Gruyter announces appointment of Ralf Grümme as the new Director of Marketing at De Gruyter
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that effective November 17, 2015, Ralf Grümme will take over as De Gruyter’s new Director of Marketing, replacing Christine Woll, who is leaving the company at her own request. Grümme will be joining De Gruyter from the German schoolbook publisher Cornelsen Schulverlage GmbH, where he has been the head of the E-Commerce department since 2008.
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Digital Science to showcase GRID at the 2015 ODI Summit
Digital Science, a technology company serving the needs of scientific and research communities, will be exhibiting at the ODI Summit 2015, the Open Data Institute’s annual conference on innovation and excellence in open data, with speakers from business, government, the arts, startups and charities. The Summit is scheduled for November 3 November, 2015, at BFI London.
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Universidad de Santander UDES to preserve e-journal with Portico
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the Universidad de Santander UDES will preserve Revista CUIDARTE with Portico, ensuring that it will be secure and available into the future. According to Wilson Cañon Montañez, Editor in Chief, Revista CUIDARTE, Portico is making it possible for Universidad de Santander UDES to confidently deliver long-term, reliable access of Revista CUIDARTE content for researchers and health professionals.
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1science launches integrated solution for academic institutions to drastically increase uptake of open access
1science, whose mission is to facilitate the flow of knowledge, has launched an integrated solution for academic institutions to drastically increase the uptake of open access. Academic libraries can benefit from lower journal subscription costs, insight into subscriptions management and an increase in the visibility of their universities’ scholarly production.
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Elsevier launches new multidisciplinary journal publishing research focussing on the impact of nanomaterials on human health and the environment
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of NanoImpact, a new multidisciplinary journal that is devoted to publishing cutting edge research addressing the behaviour and impact of nanomaterials on human health and environmental systems. The journal welcomes article submissions in the following four main areas of research: human nanotoxicology, econanotoxicology, exposure, and risk- and lifecycle assessment.
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Springer collaborates with Beijing Institute of Technology Press
STM publisher Springer will collaborate with the Beijing Institute of Technology Press on the publication of books, journals and digital databases covering the Beijing Institute of Technology’s (BIT) strongest research disciplines. The first major project in the collaboration is the launch of the international book series Key Technology for New Energy Vehicles, which has secured the full support of the Beijing Institute of Technology.
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The Triological Society and Wiley launch new OA journal – Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
The Triological Society and publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. have announced the launch of a new open access publication, Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology is a peer-reviewed open access journal focused on the rapid dissemination of the science and practice of otolaryngology head and neck surgery. The new title is a companion journal to The Laryngoscope and will publish high-quality, original research across the spectrum of basic and clinical otolaryngology.
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Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland partners with De Gruyter for distributing premiere journal publications
The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland has selected De Gruyter as its partner for distributing its premiere journal publications, Mineralogical Magazine and Clay Minerals, starting in January 2016. Both journals present peer-reviewed original research, are highly respected in the field, and have impressive impact factors.
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Reed Business Information acquires Adaptris Group Limited
Reed Business Information (RBI), part of RELX Group’s Risk & Business Information division, has acquired the entire issued share capital of software business Adaptris Group Limited. This acquisition continues RBI’s strategic priority of focusing on data services business, paid content and growth markets.
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Emerald leads the way to become first scholarly publisher to sign up to innovative new pilot service from Kudos and Research Media
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has become the first scholarly publisher to sign up to an innovative new pilot service from Kudos and Research Media that will help the research community extend the visibility and impact of published articles. The new pilot service will see Kudos’s publisher partners – such as Emerald – sponsor the creation by Research Media of compelling professional lay summaries and infographics for a select number of online scholarly articles in order to drive engagement and subsequent download and usage levels.
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Copyright Clearance Center announces enhancements to RightFind™ content workflow solution
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced enhancements to its cloud-based RightFindTM content workflow solution that offers immediate, easy access to a full range of Scientific, Technical, and Medical (STM) content. As part of the RightFind content workflow solution suite, CCC now offers RightFind XML for Mining, which allows commercial life science researchers to create sets of full-text XML articles from more than 4,000 peer-reviewed journals produced by over 25 STM publishers, and import them into their preferred third-party text mining software.
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Austrian Library Network adopts Ex Libris Alma resource management solution
Ex Libris® Group, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education, has announced that the Austrian Library Network (OBV) has decided to adopt the Ex Libris Alma® resource management solution. Among the 14 member libraries that are participating in the first implementation phase are the Austrian National Library, the University of Graz, Vienna University of Technology, the University of Innsbruck, the University of Vienna, and Vienna University of Economics and Business.
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