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5 June 2014

Thomson Reuters' Analytics World Challenge to identify which World Cup competitor leads in scientific research The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of the inaugural Thomson Reuters Analytics World Challenge, a unique competition designed to measure the research impact of countries participating in the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup tournament. The competition will begin June 4, and close with the naming of the global research champion on July 14. The Analytics World Challenge can be followed on Twitter @InCites_TR and the Analytics World Challenge website. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier to publish OA journal Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal on behalf of the Research Network of Computational and Structural Biotechnology STM publisher Elsevier and the Research Network of Computational and Structural Biotechnology (RNCSB) have announced their collaborative relationship in publishing open access journal, Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). The journal will be published on behalf of the Research Network of Computational and Structural Biotechnology (RNCSB). Gianni Panagiotou, Associate Professor, at The University of Hong Kong, serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO and Infotrieve partnership to bring EBSCO Discovery Service searching to Mobile Library platform EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Infotrieve Inc. have partnered to allow mutual customers to combine their search, content access, rights management and document delivery in one platform. Customers will now be able to use Infotrieve's Mobile LibraryTM as their e-content access and management platform while using the powerful search and extensive metadata from EBSCO Discovery ServiceTM (EDS). This partnership provides a one-stop shop for research, content access, rights management and document delivery. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SAGE to publish The British Journal of Occupational Therapy Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced that as of January 2015 it will be publishing one of the foremost occupational therapy journals, The British Journal of Occupational Therapy (BJOT). Previously self published, The British Journal of Occupational Therapy is the official research journal of the College of Occupational Therapists. A monthly peer-reviewed publication, the journal aims to be the publication of choice for people to access, disseminate, and guide the implementation of occupational therapy knowledge and evidence worldwide. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Association of Research Libraries names Rikk Mulligan program officer for scholarly publishing The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has named Rikk Mulligan program officer for scholarly publishing, effective July 14, 2014. In this position, Mulligan will work with a joint task force of ARL and the Association of American Universities (AAU) to promote the use of the enhanced capabilities of digital technology to move the academy towards new, sustainable, affordable, innovative forms of scholarship. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme HathiTrust Research Center announces alpha release of extracted features dataset The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) has announced the alpha release of a new dataset, consisting of page-level features extracted from a quarter-million text volumes. Features are data attributes defined in such a way that they can be identified by a computer and analysed at scale. The HTRC is a collaborative research center launched jointly by Indiana University and the University of Illinois. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Princeton University Press and De Gruyter sign distribution partnership Princeton University Press has granted academic publisher De Gruyter non-exclusive global distribution rights to its eBooks. PUP Director Peter J. Dougherty believes that the partnership will increase the global dissemination of work from the top scholars and scientists published by the Press. The partnership will launch with the addition of nearly 1400 current and backlist Princeton University Press eBooks to the De Gruyter Online catalogue. 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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