One in four said they were not aware of their names being used. (15 Apr 2020) More than 3,700 researchers based at Australian institutions — roughly 7% of the country’s academic community — as of mid-2019 appeared on the editorial boards of journals that are potentially predatory. That’s the finding of a new study, which examined how…
(20 Apr 2020) Today the American Library Association (ALA) released its 2020 State of America’s Libraries report, an annual summary of library trends released during National Library Week, April 19 – 25, that outlines statistics and issues affecting all types of libraries during the previous calendar year. Although the report focuses on 2019, libraries are shown…
(16 Apr 2020) One of the key parts of the response to COVID-19 has been the fight against the ‘infodemic’ – the volume of misleading information spreading around the world. With their long-standing role in promoting media and information literacy, libraries have a key potential role to play. Global efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic…
Looking through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic, Jane’s updated COVID-19 Events Monitor keeps industry, government and national security customers informed about key incidents and threats that are affecting their operations. (16 Apr 2020) Jane’s – the trusted global agency for defence intelligence – has recorded 8,029 events using a combination of proprietary data and…
(16 Apr 2020) In March 2020, an ACM Presidential Task Force was formed to provide quick advice to conference organizers suddenly facing the need to move their conference online in light of the social distancing recommendations and global restrictions on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide concrete advice for events of all sizes.…
(10 Apr 2020) As accessibility to online resources is of critical importance, IGI Global, in conjunction with iGroup, will assist in converting your previously acquired IGI Global print holdings to electronic formats directly through our InfoSci® platform at a 50% discount. All electronic titles are available for PDF and/or ePUB download, unlimited simultaneous users, and virtually…
(3 Apr 2020) Cambridge Open Engage, the early and open content and collaboration platform from Cambridge University Press, has officially launched and is now open to direct submissions from researchers. Developed in-house and in consultation with researchers, the platform builds on the state-of-the-art technology behind Cambridge Core, the online home for the Press’s academic books and journals,…
(3 Apr 2020) Digital Science has teamed up with the Beijing-based technology company Zhipu.AI to conduct data challenges and collaborate in building a Covid-19 information portal. Zhipu.AI, a spin-out from Tsinghua University, aims to build an advanced artificial intelligence engine that can support and empower the research and innovation sectors globally. The company focuses on solving the…
(14 Apr 2020) In the face of the global pandemic, information managers in R&D intensive organizations remain vital to the advancement of science. Some are adjusting to the new realities of providing quality information services from their homes to colleagues around the world. Some work for companies on the front lines of COVID-19 research and…
(14 Apr 2020) In less than a week, PAHO and Atmire established a COVID19 subject repository. An increasing number of Atmire clients are publicly exposing COVID19 research in their repositories. As the latest client to go live on Atmire’s DSpace Express platform, https://covid19-evidence.paho.org/ contains PAHO COVID19 guidance and the latest research in the Americas. The…
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