Prof. Tianquan (Tim) Lian named Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Chemical Physics - January 8, 2019
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced the appointment of Tianquan (Tim) Lian, the William Henry Emerson Professor of Chemistry at Emory University, as the Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Chemical Physics (JCP), a peer-reviewed journal publishing innovative and quantitative science… Read More
BMJ and UNSILO in deal to create AI-based subject collections - January 7, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ and UNSILO have announced an agreement by which UNSILO will supply its market-leading concept extraction tools across the whole of BMJ content. UNSILO applies machine learning and AI tools to identify significant concepts from a corpus of… Read More
AIP Publishing appoints Dr. Philippe Bouyer as Editor-in-Chief of AVS Quantum Science - January 7, 2019
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has appointed Dr. Philippe Bouyer as the Editor-in-Chief of AVS Quantum Science, the online interdisciplinary journal it is launching this year in partnership with AVS: Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing (AVS). Dr. Bouyer… Read More
National Library of Medicine launches VSAC intensional definition functionality - January 7, 2019
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Value Set Authority Center (VSAC), with support from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has announced the launch of intensional value set definition functionality in the VSAC Authoring Tool. Through the VSAC Authoring user interface, value set… Read More
Call for submissions open for JMIR’s special issue - January 7, 2019
The Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) is inviting submissions for a special issue of the journal that will be dedicated to blockchain for health care and biomedical science. Health care is known to suffer from siloed and fragmented data, delayed clinical communications, and disparate… Read More
Library Consortium for Saxony renews De Gruyter e-book license - January 7, 2019
The Konsortium Sachsen (Library Consortium for the German Land of Saxony), which groups the libraries of universities, colleges and professional academies, has renewed its agreement with academic publisher De Gruyter using the evidence-based selection (EBS) model for e-books for 2019 and 2020. The agreement, which… Read More