FASEB and ReadCube enter agreement to provide enhanced content discoverability solutions - April 22, 2015
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), an international publisher of progressive academic research, has announced an agreement with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to enhance its content via indexing on ReadCube's platform. Used by more than 6 million researchers… Read More
ProQuest enhances Summon Services for improved resource discovery - April 22, 2015
ProQuest is improving resource discovery and enriching the user experience through enhancements made available to Summon® service customers. With this release, ProQuest continues to focus on improving discovery for the benefit of libraries, to ensure users can better discover content available at the library, and libraries… Read More
BioMed Central and Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society join hands to publish journal - April 22, 2015
Open Access publisher BioMed Central and the Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society have announced the launch of the International Journal of Retina and Vitreous (IJRV), the official journal of the Society. The journal will begin publishing in the second quarter of 2015. The journal is… Read More
University of Sheffield to use Ex Libris Rosetta digital asset management solution - April 22, 2015
Library automation services provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Sheffield in the UK has selected the Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution. Rosetta will ensure the sustainable preservation of the digitised objects created by the University Library's Special Collections Department and… Read More
Publishers applaud Congress for introduction of balanced TPA legislation - April 21, 2015
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) commends Chairman Hatch, Senator Wyden and Chairman Ryan for the introduction of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation. The Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 recognises the importance of strong intellectual property protection for strengthening global economies… Read More
Elsevier introduces three new communications engineering books at ICASSP 2015 - April 21, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of 'Machine Learning: A Bayesian and Optimization Perspective' by signal processing expert Dr. Sergios Theodoridis. This book provides an in-depth understanding of all primary machine learning methods. It will be featured, along with two other new communications engineering books,… Read More