September 6, 2024 by Gary Price
The article linked below (full text) was recently published by The Journal of Academic Librarianship. Title An Interdisciplinary Assessment Of Information Literacy Instruction Authors Anthony R. Delmond University of Tennessee at Martin Erin M. Weber Salisbury University Heidi S. Busch University of Tennessee at Martin Source The Journal of Academic Librarianship Volume 50, Issue 5, […]
September 4, 2024 by Gary Price
The preprint linked below was recently shared on arXiv. Title Coverage and Metadata Availability of African Publications in Openalex: A Comparative Analysis Author Patricia Alonso-Alvarez Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain INAECU Institute, UC3M-UAM Nees Jan van Eck Leiden University Source via arXiv DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2409.01120 Abstract Unlike traditional proprietary data sources like Scopus and Web […]
September 4, 2024 by Gary Price
Clarivate Clarivate: Web of Science Research Assistant From Goes Live (via Clarivate) EBSCO AI in Library Research Platforms – Findings from EBSCO’s Recent Beta Release (via EBSCO) Data Study: Transparency is Often Lacking in Datasets Used to Train Large Language Models (via MIT News) Digital Science Enhanced AI-Powered Features: Digital Science Unveils “Papers Pro” Reference […]
September 4, 2024 by Gary Price
Book Bans Little Free Library Partners with ALA, PEN America on Banned Books Map (via PW) United Kingdom More Than 180 UK Public Libraries Closed or Handed to Volunteers Since 2016, Data Shows (via The Guardian) Missouri Turnover on Christian County Library Board Followed by Talk of Labeling LGBTQ Material (via Springfield News-Leader) Project MUSE […]
September 3, 2024 by Gary Price
COUNTER Metrics Code of Practice for Research Data (via COUNTER) IOP Publishing IOP Publishing Partners with Hum to explore Data and AI use to Enhance Content Strategy (via IOP) Elsevier Elsevier Provides Free Access to Research and Clinical Resources via Mpox Information Center JISC Survey Reveals Students Rate Digital Learning Highly But Some Lack Suitable […]
September 2, 2024 by Gary Price
The article linked below (full text) was recently published by Quantitative Science Studies (QSS). Title Open Access in Ukraine: Characteristics And Evolution From 2012 to 2021 Authors Nataliia Kaliuzhna TIB Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology University Library Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts Christian Hauschke Technische Informationsbibliothek Source Quantitative Science Studies 1–20 […]
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September 2, 2024 by Gary Price
AI AI Has Created a Battle Over Web Crawling: Training Data May Wind Up in Short Supply as Websites Restrict Crawler Bots (via IEEE Spectrum) Google Doesn’t Trust Its Own AI Search Results (via The Decoder) Kids Who Use ChatGPT as a Study Assistant Do Worse on Tests (via The Hechinger Report) California The California […]
August 31, 2024 by Gary Price
The article (full text) linked below was recently published the Journal of Library and Scholarly Communications (JLSC). Title Closing the Loop: Automating Links to Open Access Versions of Articles in Faculty Profiles at a Large Research Institution Authors Andrew M. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder Donald Elsborg Source Journal of Library and Scholarly Communications (JLSC) 12(1), […]
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August 29, 2024 by Gary Price
From Inside Higher Ed: Even as federal agencies work to implement the Nelson memo—a 2022 White House directive to make federally funded research freely available to the public immediately after publication—members of Congress are joining academic publishers in pushing back. [Clip] “Researchers should have the right to choose how and where they publish or communicate their research […]
August 28, 2024 by Gary Price
From Internet2: Internet2 has been awarded a two-year $249,994 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant to bolster the digital capabilities of Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Tribal libraries. Funded through the Laura Bush 21st Century Library Program, the grant will enable the Internet2 Community Anchor Program to work closely with these libraries to scale the […]