Knowledgespeak Newsletter

27 August 2013

Thomson Reuters unveils ScholarOne Journal Triathlon to honour top scholarly publications The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a scholarly community e-program, the ScholarOne® Journal Triathlon, to celebrate and recognise the innovative accomplishments of research journals. The Triathlon begins September 9, 2013. The inaugural ScholarOne Journal Triathlon is a virtual tournament designed to have journals compete in three categories: agility, speed and endurance, attributes essential for successful publications. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme 2013 AEIRS/Elsevier Innovator of the Year Award winners announced STM publisher Elsevier has announced The 2013 AEIRS/Elsevier Innovator of the Year Award recipients. The award recognises the work of an outstanding educator in imaging sciences who shows exceptional innovation and effectiveness in regards to promoting student learning through technology. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Dr. Jillian M. Buriak named new Editor-in-Chief of Chemistry of Materials The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Jillian M. Buriak will assume the role of Editor-in-Chief of Chemistry of Materials in January 2014. Buriak, who currently serves as Associate Editor for ACS Nano, is Professor, Canada Research Chair in Inorganic and Nanoscale Materials, and Senior Research Officer of the National Institute for Nanotechnology at the University of Alberta, Canada. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Taiwan has most citations per paper in educational research, says research Taiwan has produced the most-cited publications on educational research projects around the world during the past three years. A recently published research, conducted by Tseng Yuen-hsien, a research fellow and deputy head of National Taiwan Normal University's (NTNU's) Information Technology Center, shows that Taiwan led in the world in terms of the average number of times a research paper was cited by other scientific publications between 2010 and 2012. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Journal of Official Statistics moves content to Versita Academic publisher Versita has announced that the Journal of Official Statistics, the flagship publication of Statistics Sweden, has moved to De Gruyter open access publishing platform. The national statistical office of Sweden, Statistics Sweden (SCB), is the Swedish government agency responsible for producing official statistics with regard to the country. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ARL publishes Digital Image Collections and Services, SPEC Kit 335 The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published Digital Image Collections and Services, SPEC Kit 335, which examines how research libraries and their parent institutions have responded to the transition from analog to digital images and the growth of digital images available from commercial vendors and/or created within institutions or their libraries. The survey gathers information about current practices relating to the development and management of institutional digital image collections and the acquisition and use of licensed image databases. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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