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The Impact of AI on Information Discovery: From Information Gathering to Knowledge Application

In this post – the first of two discussing artificial intelligence and information discovery – we explore the evolution of information discovery, its role in the research journey, and how it can be applied to help researchers and publishers alike.

  • By Hong Zhou, Hiba Bishtawi
  • Apr 30, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Honest Signaling and Research Integrity

Promoting research integrity is not just identifying bad behavior: problem articles can also be detected by the absence of ‘honest’ signals of integrity.

  • By Tim Vines, Ben Kaube
  • Apr 16, 2024
  • 18 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Navigating the Drift: Persistence Challenges in the Digital Scientific Record and the Promise of dPIDs

The internet was not designed to provide a permanent digital record of scientific research. This post looks at current approaches to addressing the shortcomings of the existing Internet technology, identify remaining bottlenecks, and suggest how they could be resolved. Upgrades to the backbone of the scientific record could go a long way toward addressing the replication crisis and the increasing challenges for publishers to spot fake research. 

  • By Christopher Hill, Philipp Koellinger, Erik Van Winkle
  • Mar 14, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Will Schweitzer of Silverchair

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Will Schweitzer of SilverChair, the independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. 

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Mar 13, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Navigating the Page and The Reader’s Task

Juggling formats of print vs. digital for books, have developers simply given up on whether there’s room to improve navigation and design?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Mar 12, 2024
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Lauren Kane of BioOne

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Lauren Kane of BioOne, a community-based platform that provides global distribution for more than 350 journals and eBooks in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Mar 4, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post — European Accessibility Act: Working Toward Compliance and Beyond

Today’s post puts the spotlight on the European Accessibility Act (EAA) directive and how different organizations are getting ready to make their publications and services EAA compliant.

  • By Maxine Aldred, Allison Belan, John Chen, Simon Holt, Miguel Ramos, Damita Snow
  • Jan 16, 2024
  • 15 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Phoebe McMellon of GeoScienceWorld

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Phoebe McMellon about her career trajectory and her work at GeoScienceWorld.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Jan 3, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Guest Post — Scholarly Social: Findings from the SSP Social Media Survey

Results from the SSP survey on the changing nature of social media use by publishers, research societies, libraries, vendors, and others in our community.

  • By Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen, Anne Stone, Jennifer Regala, Susan Willner, Jacklyn Lord
  • Dec 21, 2023
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Humanities and Jobs Data: What’s the Real Story?

Escalating attacks on the humanities often cite the problem of employment for humanities majors; a new report shows otherwise.

  • By Karin Wulf
  • Dec 14, 2023
  • 21 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post — Food for Thought: What Are We Feeding LLMs, and How Will this Impact Humanity?

Academia has developed an amazing tree of knowledge which is arguably the most important data for Large Language Models to be trained on. Where does the scholarly communication community fit in?

  • By Stuart Leitch
  • Dec 11, 2023
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Jennifer Gibson of Dryad

Today in Kitchen Essentials, Alice Meadows interviews Jennifer Gibson, Executive Director of the Dryad data repository.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Nov 22, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Ask the Community: How are you using  Social Media in 2023? 

Social media is changing — as we all reconsider our approaches and channels, we asked the community to weigh in with their response to the question, “How has your / your organization’s approach to social media changed in the last year?”

  • By Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen, Susan Willner, Anne Stone
  • Nov 9, 2023
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Juan Pablo Alperin and John Willinsky of PKP

In our next Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Juan Pablo Alperin and John Willinsky of the Public Knowledge Project (PKP)

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Nov 7, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Adam Hyde of Coko

Following on from yesterday’s introduction to Kitchen Essentials, today Alice Meadows interviews Adam Hyde of Coko for the first post in this new series.

  • By Alice Meadows, Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Nov 1, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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