Open Access Developments
Artificial Intelligence Research Community Rallies Behind Open Access, Boycotts a Closed-Access Journal
Though multiple models of Open Access exist, the scientific community in the field of machine intelligence research does not seem to pay heed to the need of Open Access journals to demonstrate economic sustainability, to be viable without external support in the long term. A […]
Some Open Access Journals Spark Controversy Due to Internal Problems but Also for Lack of Model Sustainability
As recent news on the HAU and Springer Machine Intelligence journal show, Open Access needs to be paired with sustainable publishing models to serve scholarly communities and deliver on its promise of unrestricted access to knowledge. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. While interface barriers […]
As Universities Unbundle Journal Subscription Deals with Dramatic Savings, Large Publishers Celebrate Open Access
While Canadian universities begin to make significant reductions in the number of scholarly journals to which they subscribe, large publishers, such as Elsevier, partner with scientific forums to provide at-cost publishing services for newly launched Open Access journals. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. As […]
Publishing in Open Access
Open Science Resources
New Open Access policy at Oregon State University
With the spread of Open Access in the scientific community, now universities, institutions and sometimes even governments introduce special policies to standardize the process of sharing and publishing research results in an open and free-of-charge way. Over the past few years, dozens of universities have […]
Editorial Manager in the author’s hands: pros and cons
If you are thinking of publishing your book or article in the Gold Open Access model, there is a great chance that sooner or later you will come into contact with Editorial Manager. This software is used by many publishers, as well as by those […]
The Impact of Market Forces on Open Access Journal Publishers
As open access journal publication is increasingly becoming mainstream, article processing charges experience pressure to approach the equilibrium prices in the open access market. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. In recent years, as open access (OA) publishing has evolved into a mainstream phenomenon, it […]
Biomedical Glasses: Specialized open access journal accelerates research
A highly specialized journal can accelerate the field which it is dedicated to – says Professor Larry Hench, a scientist who revolutionized regenerative medicine by creating the first man-made material to bond with living tissues, the bio-active glass. After discussing the need for new, highly specialized […]