Category - Academic Publishing

Welcome back to the new semester! In this post, we are happy to share the changes we have made to our library’s support for Open Access transformative publishing.

In this week's post, we present a roundup of a diverse range of topics and events from the International Open Access Week held in October 2023.

Crossref's recent acquisition of the Retraction Watch data will enhance the quality, transparency, and completeness of metadata on retractions in academic publications. In this post, we present some of our preliminary analysis.

The FORCE11-COPE Research Data Publishing Ethics Working Group has released a set of flowcharts aimed at promoting best practices around ethical challenges in data publication.

There is a popular Latin phrase, attributed to the Roman poet, Juvenal: Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?  It can be translated as “Who guards the guards?”, or “Who watches the watchers?”

Open access (OA) has made significant advancements in research articles. However, comparatively, less attention has been paid to open access books.

We are pleased to announce that the Library has launched an Open Subscription agreement with the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS).

On 25 August 2022, the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) released a memorandum on "Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research"

To support OA publishing, the Library signed a 3-year (2021-2023) transformative agreement with Cambridge University Press (CUP) in late 2020. Under this agreement, all article processing charges (APCs) are waived

AI is changing the world and it certainly has impact on research design and workflow. Today we look at some AI research assistants, which are trained to answer research questions based on corpus of scientific literature.