Comparing scientific and technological impact of biomedical research
Author : Qing Ke Traditionally, the number of citations that a scholarly paper receives from other papers is used as the proxy of its scientific impact. Yet cit...
Étiquette : scientific communication
Tweet success? Scientific communication correlates with increased citations in Ecology and Conservation
Authors : Clayton T. Lamb, Sophie L. Gilbert, Adam T. Ford Science communication is seen as critical for the disciplines of ecology and conservation, where res...
Pubpeer: vigilante science, journal club or alarm raiser? The controversies over anonymity in post-publication peer review
Author : Didier Torny The more journal peer review (JPR) became a scientific topic, the more it has been the subject of criticisms and controversies. Repeated f...
Converting the Literature of a Scientific Field to Open Access through Global Collaboration: The Experience of SCOAP3 in Particle Physics
Authors : Alexander Kohls, Salvatore Mele Gigantic particle accelerators, incredibly complex detectors, an antimatter factory and the discovery of the Higgs bos...
Engaging and Supporting a University Press Scholarly Community
Authors : Megan Taylor, Kathrine S. H. Jensen In this paper we explore how the development of The University of Huddersfield Press, a publisher of open access s...
Clearing the garden: ScholarlyHub as a new non-profit digital commons
Authors : April Hathcock, Guy Geltner Open scholarly communications are being suffocated by for-profit and large-scale academic publishers on the one hand and u...
Evidence of Open Access of scientific publications in Google Scholar: a large-scale analysis
Authors : Alberto Martín-Martín, Rodrigo Costas, Thed van Leeuwen, Emilio López-Cózar This article uses Google Scholar (GS) as a source of data to analyse Open ...