Pi in the sky
A Google employee has created a new world record for the calculation of pi, using the company's cloud computing service to work out the figure to an astonishing 31 trillion decimal places
A Google employee has created a new world record for the calculation of pi, using the company's cloud computing service to work out the figure to an astonishing 31 trillion decimal places
Open data has become more embedded in the research community, according to an industry report published today
An investigation into the connection between GP prescriptions and the contributing factors affecting them has been hampered by the poor quality of public sector data
SciGraph, the linked open data (LOD) platform launched by Springer Nature in March, now holds more one billion metadata statements about content published by the company and links to established external datasets.
Elsevier has announced it is donating its Unified Data Model (UDM) to The Pistoia Alliance
The University of Sheffield has announced the outcomes of a joint venture with Figshare, an online digital repository for academic researchers
Dealing with data is nothing new to scholarly publishers – but it was clear from a recent ALPSP event that it’s an ever-changing battlefield, reports Warren Clark
Sage Publishing has teamed up with the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, to establish a Public Data Lab
You never stop growing professionally in the scholarly communications industry, writes Meredith Adinolfi