Publishers – Page 51

IBM, Thomson Reuters introduce powerful new AI and data combination to simplify how financial institutions tackle regulatory compliance challenges

PublishersMay 3, 2019

(1 May 2019) IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Thomson Reuters today announced a joint collaboration to help banks address ever-growing regulatory requirements through the powerful combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and real-time regulatory insights. IBM and Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence will now offer financial institutions access to a RegTech solution delivered from the IBM Cloud that features…

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Cengage and McGraw-Hill to merge, providing students with more affordable access to superior course materials and platforms

PublishersMay 2, 2019

(1 May 2019) McGraw-Hill and Cengage today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger on equal terms. The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, will bring together two premier learning companies that will deliver significant benefits for students, educators, professionals…

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Clarivate Analytics introduces Simplified Chinese user interface for its Cortellis suite of life science intelligence solutions

Databases, PublishersApril 30, 2019

(29 Apr 2019) China has become the second largest and fastest emerging market for the bio-pharmaceuticals industry, making it essential for drug developers in the region to access complex information in their native language.1 Clarivate Analytics, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, today introduced a Simplified Chinese user…

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HighWire’s Rejected Article Tracker granted US patent

Publishers, ToolsApril 29, 2019

(25 Apr 2019) Scholarly publishing technology provider, HighWire, has been issued a patent for the algorithm and design which underlies the HighWire Vizor Rejected Article Tracker. Granted on April 9 2019 by the United States Patent Office, the algorithm was developed by John Sack as lead inventor, working with a number of co-inventor colleagues, to…

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Norway and Elsevier agree on pilot national licence for research access and publishing

Open Access, PublishersApril 24, 2019

(23 Apr 2019) The Norwegian consortium for higher education and research and Elsevier, the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, today agreed to a pilot national license, providing Norwegian researchers with access to global academic research while making Norwegian research accessible through open access publishing. The agreement is the result of close cooperation between…

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The first Read and Publish deal with California: an interview with Cambridge University Press

PublishersApril 23, 2019

(22 Apr 2019) Earlier this month, Cambridge University Press and the University of California announced a new Read & Publish (R&P) agreement. This announcement was striking for several reasons. First, it is likely the largest R&P agreement to be signed in North America. Second, it follows close on the heels of the California decision to walk away…

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Content sharing at Springer Nature goes from strength to strength

PublishersApril 23, 2019

(18 Apr 2019) Sharing tool SN SharedIt enabled 7 million views of research articles in 2018. SharedIt was used by Springer Nature authors, its subscribers and its media partners to create over 7 million free sharable links to content in 2018. These links, which can also be shared on authors’ websites and on social media, were…

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France preserves ‘Big Deal’ with Elsevier

PublishersApril 18, 2019

(17 Apr 2019) The Couperin consortium, which represents 240 higher education and research institutes in France, has renewed its bundled journal subscription deal with Elsevier, the publisher. The consortium’s decision is noteworthy because other large European consortia recently have gone in the other direction. More details can be found from the original news here.

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Jisc Collections to offer Yewno technology to UK higher education institutions

PublishersApril 16, 2019

(15 Apr 2019) Yewno, Inc., a leading provider of artificial intelligence-driven knowledge discovery solutions, today announces that they have entered into an agreement with Jisc Collections to offer the Yewno Discover research platform to UK higher education institutions at a discounted rate. Jisc Collections works on behalf of the UK higher education sector to negotiate and…

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MIT xPRO and Skillsoft enter licensing agreement to expand digital learning options

PublishersApril 16, 2019

(11 Apr 2019) Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate learning, and MIT xPRO, an affiliate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a leading provider of online learning courses for technology and business professionals, today announced that they have entered a licensing agreement. Beginning spring 2019, Skillsoft customers will be able to access MIT xPRO content…

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