IEEE forms 4-pair Power over Ethernet study group - April 2, 2013
Technical professional organisation IEEE, US, has announced the formation of a new study group to consider initiating a formal project to standardise 4-pair Power over Ethernet (PoE). The IEEE 802.3 4-pair PoE study group will consider a 4-pair solution’s capability to enhance energy efficiency and provide… Read More
Elsevier releases book on Intel Xeon Phi coprocessor high performance programming - April 1, 2013
STM Publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the release of Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor High Performance Programming, a book authored by two Intel evangelists, Jim Jeffers and James Reinders. The book has also been selected for Intel’s Recommended Reading List, an industry resource for the most pertinent… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces enhancements to Sentri7 - April 1, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced several new enhancements to Sentri7, a web-based, enterprise-wide electronic surveillance application that helps hospital staff identify at-risk patients. The Sentri7 Pharmacy Module now prioritises patients by need for intervention when pharmacists are rounding. Sentri7 also allows… Read More
Oxford University Press launches new journal – Journal of Complex Networks - April 1, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the launch of a new journal, the Journal of Complex Networks. Professor Ernesto Estrada of the University of Strathclyde will serve as the editor-in-chief of the journal. The study of complex networks has recently emerged as… Read More
ACS introduces ACS ChemWorx, a new research collaboration system to integrate all facets of the researcher’s work life - March 28, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the launch of ACS ChemWorx, a new research collaboration system designed to integrate all facets of the researcher's work life. Every step of the research process - from forming an initial concept, to exchanging documents and literature references with… Read More
Medlantis receives positive response at 2013 European Congress of Radiology - March 28, 2013
Medlantis, a radiology platform recently developed by international medical and science publisher Thieme and the University Health Network of Toronto, was introduced to the European market at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna. Particularly well received were the educational modules (video… Read More
NISO publishes Recommended Practice on presentation and identification of e-journals - March 28, 2013
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a new Recommended Practice: PIE-J: Presentation & Identification of E-Journals (NISO RP-16-2013). This Recommended Practice was developed to provide guidance on the presentation of e-journals - particularly in the areas of title presentation, accurate use… Read More
Manufacturing Review joins EDP Open’s list of peer-reviewed Open Access journals - March 27, 2013
Publisher EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new journal Manufacturing Review. The journal is one of the flagship titles for the launch of EDP Open, a new imprint of EDP Sciences devoted to Open Access publishing. The aim of the journal is to… Read More
Thomson Reuters Techstreet expands redline document offerings - March 26, 2013
Techstreet, part of the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced expanded redline document offerings for the leading standard publishers. Techstreet's extensive library of redline documents allows users to quickly identify changes to updated standards publications, saving time and resources. Techstreet redline… Read More
Submissions now open for new Genome Biology special issue - March 25, 2013
Genome Biology, published by open access publisher BioMed Central, is now accepting Research, Method or Software manuscript submissions to be considered for publication in a special issue on "the RBPome", planned for late 2013. Advances in genomics have vastly improved our ability to investigate the… Read More