Data journals: A survey
Data occupy a key role in our information society. However, although the amount of published data continues to grow and terms such as data deluge and big data t...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Is Europe Falling Behind in Data Mining? Copyright’s Impact on Data Mining in Academic Research
« This empirical paper discusses how copyright affects data mining (DM) by academic researchers. Based on bibliometric data, we show that where DM for academic ...
Revues scientifiques et droit d’auteur : la rupture de l’open access
« L’apparition du numérique a constitué pour l’édition scientifique une étape essentielle, comme pour de nombreux autres secteurs des industries dit...
Characterizing Social Media Metrics of Scholarly Papers: The Effect of Document Properties and Collaboration Patterns
« A number of new metrics based on social media platforms—grouped under the term “altmetrics”—have recently been introduced as potential indicators of research ...
The Economics of Reproducibility in Preclinical Research
« Low reproducibility rates within life science research undermine cumulative knowledge production and contribute to both delays and costs of therapeutic drug d...
The Oligopoly of Academic Publishers in the Digital Era
« The consolidation of the scientific publishing industry has been the topic of much debate within and outside the scientific community, especially in relation ...
Open Access Target Validation Is a More Efficient Way to Accelerate Drug Discovery
« There is a scarcity of novel treatments to address many unmet medical needs. Industry and academia are finally coming to terms with the fact that the prevalen...