MXRi and Zygote partner to transform biomedical learning with augmented and virtual reality - August 20, 2018
MXR International Pte Ltd (MXRi), a specialist provider of AR/VR platform for education, publishing and training, and Zygote Co., Ltd., have announced a partnership to integrate Zygote's medically accurate 3D anatomical models into MXRi's AR platform to create immersive AR/VR learning content with publishers, educators and… Read More
Switzerland takes top spot for OA publishing with 39 percent open access publications - August 10, 2018
According to a report, compiled by the European Commission (EC), Switzerland occupies the top spot for OA publishing with 39% open access publications, closely followed by Croatia with 37.9% and Estonia with 37.1%. Globally, the share of research results published 'open access' is 30%. 220,416 scientific… Read More
Russian Foundation for Basic Research signs new agreement for continued access to Elsevier’s ScienceDirect - August 8, 2018
A new agreement gives Russian researchers continued access to ScienceDirect - Elsevier's full-text platform of peer-reviewed scientific, technical and medical literature, with interactive tools to find the most relevant information. The national license agreement provides coverage for nearly the entire Russian research community. It was signed… Read More
CARL’s Digital Preservation Working Group survey on building capacity for digital preservation in Canada - August 3, 2018
As Canadian memory institutions are increasingly called to preserve and give access to valuable digital materials into the future, there is a need to develop a clearer understanding of what gaps exist between available resources and growing needs in the field of digital preservation. The Canadian… Read More
Elsevier and the Conference of Italian University Rectors in deal for continued access to ScienceDirect - August 2, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and the Conference of Italian University Rectors (CRUI), have announced an agreement to provide access to ScienceDirect, Elsevier's leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature, for universities and research institutions across Italy. Details of the subscription… Read More
Scope-Anna University collaborative work on a ML and NLP based algorithm for keyphrase extraction from unstructured text presented at NLDB 2018 - July 31, 2018
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), an SPi Global Company, and Anna University have announced that a collaborative work on a Machine Learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) based algorithm for keyphrase extraction from unstructured text, entitled "A Supervised Learning to Rank Approach for Dependency Based Concept… Read More
