Techstreet announces partnerships with CRSI, EEMUA and FRPI - October 23, 2017
Industry codes and standards provider Techstreet, a Clarivate Analytics business, has announced its partnerships with the Standard Developing Organizations of Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI), Engineering Equipment and Material Users Association (EEMUA), and Fiberglass Reinforced Products Institute (FRPI). The publishers offer construction and safety standard… Read More
DOAJ and Scientific Knowledge Services partner to achieve broader support for open access to scientific literature - October 23, 2017
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced the agreement with Scientific Knowledge Services (SKS) as its exclusive agent in a selection of countries from the EMEA region. Scientific Knowledge Services will be responsible for facilitating financial support to DOAJ and in this way contribute… Read More
Oxford University Press and the Society of Behavioral Medicine announce publishing partnership - October 20, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press and the Society of Behavioral Medicine have announced their new partnership to publish Annals of Behavioral Medicine and Translational Behavioral Medicine, the society's two peer-reviewed, Journal Citation Reports indexed journals. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, the society's flagship journal, publishes original… Read More
OCLC Research and euroCRIS announce strategic partnership - October 20, 2017
OCLC Research and euroCRIS, the international organisation for research information, has announced a strategic partnership to recognise and understand international research information management practices through collaborative research. The two organisations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) earlier this year. Research information management (RIM) is the… Read More
Italian National Agency for University and Research Systems Evaluations selects Elsevier’s Scopus data for national research assessment - October 19, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, has announced that the Italian National Agency for University and Research Systems Evaluations (ANVUR) has selected Scopus, the world's largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed scientific literature, as its bibliometric data provider for the review… Read More
SPIE partners with Code Ocean to increase research transparency and reproducibility - October 19, 2017
Not-for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, now enables journal authors to share code through its new partnership with Code Ocean, an open platform that improves transparency and computational reproducibility to advance scientific research and invention. Authors publishing journal articles advancing light-based technologies… Read More
IOP Publishing extends Altmetric integration to deliver real-time attention data for books - October 19, 2017
IOP Publishing has announced the extension of its Altmetric integration, to provide the latest insights on the attention surrounding book titles to authors, readers, and internal teams. As part of the extension, IOP Publishing will display Altmetric Badges for Books across… Read More
Taylor & Francis adds 6,000 ebooks to Academic Complete® - October 17, 2017
ProQuest has added 6,000 ebooks from Taylor & Francis to the Academic Complete® collection. Focused on offering a balance of quality and quantity, the pioneering subscription now offers unlimited, multi-user access to a growing selection of more than 150,000 ebooks from the world’s leading publishers. … Read More
Yale University Library joins the Open Preservation Foundation - October 17, 2017
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) has announced Yale University Library as its newest member. Yale University Library (YUL) is an academic research library that supports the mission of Yale University. Its collections range from ancient papyri and early printed books to digital collections and electronic… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group successfully completes Share More Easily book pilot in partnership with ReadCube - October 16, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has completed a successful pilot of its Share More Easily program in partnership with ReadCube, a Digital Science technology company. Launched in June 2017, the program was designed specifically to support Taylor & Francis' book… Read More
