« Over the 3 days of the conference, delegates network, collaborate, identify the most pressing needs for research libraries and share information and ideas for addressing those needs.
The Conference Programme is available online, and as a PDF file. »
« Voyant Tools est un environnement d’analyse, de lecture et de visualisation de textes numériques. Cette plateforme fait partie d’un projet plus vaste, présenté dans ce livre : Rockwell Geoffrey et Sinclair Stéfan, Hermeneutica. Computer-Assisted Interpretation in the Humanities, Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT Press, 2016.
…« Does your work involve supporting researchers who are interested in Text and Data Mining (TDM)? Do you have an interest in the topic, but no coding or computer skills? Then this course may be interesting to you: OpenMinTeD and the University of Cambridge developed a
« Automatic transcription of handwritten texts has made important progress in the recent years (Sanchez et al., 2014; Sanchez et al., 2015, Sanchez et al., 2016). This increase in performance, essentially due to new architectures combining convolutional neural networks with recurrent neutral networks, opens new avenues for searching in large databases…
« This paper extends the scholarship on gender and scientific authorship by exploring women’s involvement in editorial decision-making. Prior to 1945, women scientists could submit their work to the journals of the Royal Society, but they were excluded from all editorial and evaluation roles: such gate-keeping roles were reserved for Fellows…
« A group of open science advocates have launched the first preprint service aimed exclusively at African scientists. AfricArxiv seeks to improve the visibility of African science by helping academics share their work quickly (…)
The platform will be hosted on the Open…
« Mary Yianni, Publisher at Taylor & Francis, reviews the different models of peer review and explains the emerging role of preprints in biomedical sciences, including feedback from the recent 14th Annual Meeting of ISMPP (…) »
« Europeana provides free access to 50+ million digital cultural heritage records, such artworks, photographs, videos, music, newspapers, texts (books, letters and diaries), spoken word and newsreels. Our collections feature content from over 3.500 libraries, archives, museums and audio-visual collections across Europe, from 43 countries and in over 20 languages.
We are committing ourselves…
« Scientific data stewardship is an important part of long-term preservation and the use/reuse of digital research data. It is critical for ensuring trustworthiness of data, products, and services, which is important for decision-making. Recent U.S. federal government directives and scientific organization guidelines have levied specific requirements, increasing the need for…
« The Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) is a crowd-sourced project running on free and open-source software to capture news and comment on open access (OA) to research.
It has two missions:
to create real-time alerts for OA-related developments, and to organize knowledge…
