Dr. Vasant Dhar, Director of NYU Stern’s Center for Business Analytics, named Editor-in-Chief of Big Data journal - February 28, 2014
Big Data, an innovative, peer-reviewed journal that provides a unique forum for world-class big data research, has announced the appointment of Dr. Vasant Dhar, Professor, Head of the Information Systems Group, and Director of the Center for Business Analytics at New York University Stern School of Business, as the new… Read More
SAGE acquires The Goodwin Group International, LLC - February 28, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the acquisition of The Goodwin Group International, LLC, publisher of MD Conference Express®, the first publication to subject medical conference highlights to the rigorous test of peer review. The acquisition will strengthen SAGE’s ability to disseminate peer-reviewed content in medical… Read More
International Journal of Surgery affiliated with New York Surgical Society - February 28, 2014
The New York Surgical Society (NYSS) has decided to affiliate with the International Journal of Surgery in an agreement that gives members of the Society easy access to the important research published by the journal and marks the growth in the journal's international reach. The… Read More
NIH adds substantial set of genetic, health information to online database - February 28, 2014
Researchers will now have access to genetic data linked to medical information on a diverse group of over 78,000 people, enabling investigations into many diseases and conditions. The data, from one of the nation’s largest and most diverse genomics projects - Genetic Epidemiology Research on Aging (GERA) - have just… Read More
Wiley, Kudos in deal to help authors maximise article impact - February 28, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new partnership with Kudos, a start-up service designed to help academics and learned societies measure, monitor and maximise the visibility and impact of their published articles. From April 2014, the Kudos platform will be freely available across… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils 2014 Academic Reputation Survey - February 28, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of its 2014 Academic Reputation Survey. This is the fifth consecutive year of the survey, which is conducted to gain a clearer understanding of the global research landscape and to inform the renowned… Read More
