Risk and Decision Analysis journal names Prof. Nassim Nicholas Taleb as new Co-Editor-in-Chief - September 22, 2014
Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb has recently been announced as new Co-Editor-in-Chief of Risk and Decision Analysis, a journal about risk mathematics, risk modeling and management, published by IOS Press. Prof. Taleb has a background in complex derivatives and risk management of nonlinear payoffs. He was… Read More
SLACK Inc. set to launch unique web-first news magazine, Healio Gastroenterology - September 22, 2014
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of Healio.com, is set to launch a unique web-first news magazine delivering peer-tested content. Published monthly, Healio Gastroenterology will compile the most-read content from Healio.com and distribute it in a print news magazine reaching 15,000 gastroenterologists… Read More
The European Library Open Dataset takes its first step into research e-infrastructures - September 22, 2014
A subset of The European Library Open Dataset is now accessible through EUDAT's research data discovery service - B2FIND, which will be presented during the 3rd EUDAT Conference taking place on September 24-25, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The first European Library subset distributed to EUDAT… Read More
Reg Erhardt Library, SAIT Polytechnic selects YBP Library Services as primary monograph vendor - September 22, 2014
YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor, has announced that the Reg Erhardt Library at SAIT Polytechnic has selected YBP as their primary monograph vendor. Located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, SAIT Polytechnic is known as a leader… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 22, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Cascades and Volcanoes — Are the Problems of Science in Public Discourse Getting Worse?); Joe Wikert (In the future, all content will be layered); Miriam Taegtmeyer (We need stronger evidence to make the case for close-to-community health providers);… Read More
All CERN-authored articles published in APS journal collection to be Open Access - September 19, 2014
The American Physical Society (APS) and The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have announced a partnership to make all CERN-authored articles published in the APS journal collection to be Open Access. Articles in APS' Physical Review Letters, Physical Review D, and… Read More