IEEE introduces four eLearning courses and a new Massive Open Online Course - March 24, 2016
IEEE has announced the availability of four new IEEE eLearning courses through the IEEE Standards University, and a new IEEE MOOC entitled Innovation and Competition: Succeeding through Global Standards. The IEEE Foundation Fund and the IEEE Life Members Fund provided funding for the MOOC, which… Read More
SAGE Publishing expands health journals portfolio, adds American Journal of Health Promotion - March 23, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has begun publishing the American Journal of Health Promotion (AJHP). AJHP is an outlet for research promoting healthy behaviours, initiatives and lifestyle changes, and has provided an international forum for researchers and practitioners for 30 years. A bimonthly journal, AJHP publishes research… Read More
Second out of three draft recommendations from the NISO Altmetrics Initiative now available for input from stakeholders - March 23, 2016
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is seeking comments on the draft Altmetrics Definitions and Use Cases document, NISO RP-25-201X-1. The draft is an output of the NISO Altmetrics Initiative, a two-phase project aiming to address limitations and gaps that may hinder the adoption of altmetrics,… Read More
Elsevier publishes new edition of authoritative reference covering all areas of grain science - March 22, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the second edition of Encyclopedia of Food Grains, an in-depth and authoritative reference covering all areas of grain science. Edited by grain science and nutrition experts Colin Wrigley, Harold Corke, Koushik Seetharaman and Jonathan Faubion, the Encyclopedia is… Read More
Thieme Chemistry releases version 4.3 of unique full-text resource Science of Synthesis - March 22, 2016
Thieme Chemistry has released version 4.3 of its unique full-text resource Science of Synthesis (SOS). Available as of March 2016, this update will see the addition of one new Knowledge Update with approximately 500 printed pages as well as two new reference library volumes comprising a… Read More
Symplectic announces new additions to flagship product, Elements - March 21, 2016
Symplectic, a provider of world-leading research information management software and services, has announced a major new addition to its flagship product, Elements. The new module will allow Symplectic's clients to design, share and report on internal & external research assessments, streamlining what were traditionally time-intensive, paper-based… Read More
Elsevier publishes ARM edition of Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface - March 18, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has published the ARM edition of its bestseller Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface. Written by educators David Patterson and John Hennessy, the new edition features a subset of the ARMv8-A architecture presenting the fundamentals of hardware technologies, assembly language, computer arithmetic,… Read More
SAGE set to publish Media International Australia - March 18, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing Media International Australia (MIA), a peer-reviewed journal publishing scholarly research and reviews about media, telecommunications and cultural industries, policies and practices primarily focused on Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 1976, MIA aims to be both inclusive and… Read More
SAGE set to publish official journal of the Health Information Management Association of Australia - March 17, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing Health Information Management Journal (HIMJ), the official peer-reviewed research journal of the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA), from spring 2016. HIMJ will provide a forum for dissemination of original investigations and reviews covering a broad range… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish Journal of Veterinary Dentistry - March 16, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has begun publishing the Journal of Veterinary Dentistry (JOVD), the official journal of the Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry (F4VD), the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry (AVD) and the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC). Addressing the oral health of pets to wildlife and… Read More