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ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Publishing scientific research: is there ground for new ventures?
This paper highlights some of the issues that have been reported in surveys carried out by the RIOJA (Repository Interface for Overlaid JournalArchives) project (http://www.ucl.ac...
Panayiota Polydoratou, Martin Moyle
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Global annual volume of peer reviewed scholarly articles and the share available via different Open Access options
A key parameter in any discussions about the academic peer reviewed journal system is the number of articles annually published. Several diverging estimates of this parameter have...
Bo-Christer Björk, Annikki Roos, Mari Lauri
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A review of journal policies for sharing research data
Background: Sharing data is a tenet of science, yet commonplace in only a few subdisciplines. Recognizing that a data sharing culture is unlikely to be achieved without policy gui...
Heather A. Piwowar, Wendy Webber Chapman
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Should University Presses Adopt An open Access [Electronic Publishing] Business Model for All of Their Scholarly Books?
This paper analyzes U.S. university press datasets (2001-2007) to determine net publishers' revenues and net publishers' units, the major markets and channels of distrib...
Albert N. Greco, Robert Michael Wharton
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
When Codex Meets Network: Toward an Ideal Smartbook
Greg Van Alstyne, Robert K. Logan
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Joining Up 'Discovery to Delivery' Services
Zetoc is a bibliographic current awareness service that provides discovery of relevant literature within the British Library's Electronic Table of Contents of journal article...
Ann Apps, Ross MacIntyre
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A rapidly growing electronic publishing trend: Audiobooks for leisure and education
This contribution focuses on the relatively new phenomenon of the purely commercial availability of audiobooks, sometimes also called "spoken books", "talking books...
Jan Engelen
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
African universities in the knowledge economy: a collaborative approach to researching and promoting open communications in high
This paper will describe the informal collaborative approach taken by a group of donor funders and researchers in southern and eastern Africa aimed at consolidating the results an...
Eve Gray, Mark Burke
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Web Topic Summarization
In this paper, we present our online summarization system of web topics. The user defines the topic by a set of keywords. Then the system searches the Web for the relevant documen...
Josef Steinberger, Karel Jezek, Martin Sloup