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Guest Post — Beyond Generative AI: The Indispensable Role of BERT in Scholarly Publishing

ChatGPT has popularized generative AI, but interpretive AI has quietly remained in the shadows. Interpretive AI offers profound insights into content and audience engagement, a critical tool for publishers aiming to harness the full potential of AI.

  • By Dustin Smith
  • Jan 11, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Guest Post — Study Questions Whether Research Institutions Are the Appropriate Entity to Investigate Authorship Disputes in All Cases

Should the authors’ institution make decisions regarding authorship disputes on a paper?

  • By Itamar Ashkenazi, Oded Olsha
  • Jan 10, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Trust in Scholarly Publishing

How do we define, track, and measure trust in scholarly publishing?

  • By Haseeb Irfanullah
  • Jan 9, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Guest Post — Hanging in the Balance: Generative AI Versus Scholarly Publishing

Balancing the anxiety and the excitement over the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in scholarly publishing.

  • By Gwen Weerts
  • Jan 8, 2024
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

The Year in Review: 2023 in The Scholarly Kitchen

Before we launch into 2024, a look back at 2023 in The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 2, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Scholarly Communications Meets your Christmas Cracker

It’s been “the year of generative AI”, so Charlie Rapple asked ChatGPT to write some cracker-standard Christmas jokes with a scholarly communications theme.

  • By Charlie Rapple
  • Dec 22, 2023
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post: An Interview with Prof. Dr. Liying Yang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Mary Miskin offers an interview with Prof. Dr. Liying Yang, Director of the Scientometrics and Research Assessment Unit at the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences, who manages the Early Warning List and the CAS Journal Ranking.

  • By Mary Miskin
  • Dec 13, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

The Necessity of Book Reviews

Is the scholar-to-scholar exchange found in book reviews still of value to the community? There is concern over their decline.

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Ask The Chefs: cOAlition S’s “Towards Responsible Publishing”

We asked the Chefs to weigh in with their thoughts on the new “Towards Responsible Publishing” manifesto from cOAlition S.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Rick Anderson, Haseeb Irfanullah, Roy Kaufman, Angela Cochran
  • Nov 16, 2023
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post: Mind the Gap – Understanding China’s Perspective on Research Integrity and Open Access

Nicko Goncharoff presents an overview of the STM/CUJS China Symposium and offers key takeaways, including China’s increasing concern over APCs and Gold OA costs, divergent views on research integrity, and better routes to cooperation.

  • By Nicko Goncharoff
  • Nov 15, 2023
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

The Serious Reader: Scholarship and Annotated Editions

There is a particular reading experience associated with annotated editions of classic literature. How do publishers enhance that experience?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 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

AI Will Lead Us to Need More Garbage-subtraction.

Generative AI wants to make information cheap, but will people want to read it? Are we ready for more productive writers?

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Nov 2, 2023
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 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

Quantifying Consolidation in the Scholarly Journals Market

We all know the journals market has rapidly consolidated over recent years. But where’s the data? I set out to find some numbers to put behind the common sense.

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 30, 2023
  • 26 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

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