Using AI to take the guesswork out of journal selection
Researchers face increasingly complex landscape finding the right publication, writes Simon Linacre
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Developing standards for AI in research
Institutions and their libraries face an urgent question: how should tools be evaluated for use in research?
STM and Ithaka S+R launch study into AI agents’ access
“The Endpoint Question” will examine how scholarly content should meet AI agents at the point of access
OPINION: Ten Priorities for Scholarly Publishing through 2027
Darrell Gunter sets out his wishes for publishers, societies, libraries, researchers, funders, and technology partners
River Valley launches Zintzo to streamline research integrity checks
System allows risk assessment parameters to reflect individual journals’ policies
$17.2m boost for arXiv independence
Funding comes from Simons Foundation International, XTX Markets and Siegel Family Endowment
Why research analytics built on AI needs to show its working
Appearing useful – versus reliable, credible or provable – are different, writes Kate Byrne
Pensoft launches collaborative scientific writing platform
Platform enables users to search for and import references and research objects automatically
New journal pairs academic research with community expertise
Journal "challenges traditional assumptions about who creates knowledge and what constitutes evidence"
Elsevier expands LeapSpace content and adds independent AI advisory board
Company says platform now incorporates content from more than 1,500 scholarly publishers and societies
Altmetric adds Cassyni research talks to attention tracking
Papers referenced in a Cassyni talk will now display a seminar mention on their Altmetric badge
The unseen work that helps peer reviewers make a difference
Kim Eggleton explores how pre-review screening protects reviewer time, strengthens integrity and improves scholarly publishing