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Open Science Summit and Digital Scholarship Summit - how are they different and what is... - 2 views

  • scientists, hackers, students, patients, and activists will convene to discuss the future of our science/technology paradigm. Topics include: Synthetic Biology, Personal Genomics, Gene Patents, Open Access/Data, the Future of Scientific Publishing and Reputation, Microfinance for Science, DIY Biology, Bio-security, and more.
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    Open Science Summit, which took place in July at Berkeley, is a good example of how "digital scholarship", "e-science" and "open science" and "scholarly communications" are terms from the same vocabulary we are creating to talk about the changes in academia, knowledge transfer, innovation, etc.
Gosia Stergios

What is F1000 (Faculty 1000) - when can we have it for management science? - 0 views

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    The core service of Faculty of 1000 (F1000) identifies and evaluates the most important articles in biology and medical research publications. The selection process comprises a peer-nominated global 'Faculty' of the world's leading scientists and clinicians who rate the best of the articles they read and explain their importance. Launched in 2002, F1000 was conceived as a collaboration of 1000 international Faculty Members
Garrett Eastman

eScholarship: Assessing the Future Landscape of Scholarly Communication - 1 views

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    "This report brings together the responses of 160 interviewees across 45, mostly elite, research institutions to closely examine scholarly needs and values in seven selected academic fields: archaeology, astrophysics, biology, economics, history, music, and political science. "
Garrett Eastman

Finding the Right Questions: Exploratory Pathway Analysis to Enhance Biological Discove... - 1 views

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    Excerpt; "In contrast to confirmatory analysis, which involves testing preconceived hypothesis, exploratory data analysis involves a broad investigation, a key component of which may be visual display. ... Today, there is tremendous potential for computational biologists, bioinformaticians, and related software developers to shape and direct scientific discovery by designing data visualization tools that facilitate exploratory analysis and fuel the cycle of ideas and experiments that gets refined into well-formed hypotheses, robust analyses, and confident results.""
Gosia Stergios

Preserving science: what data do we keep? What do we discard? - 1 views

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    part of a series
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    See the discussion that unfolded among the commenters (a panel at a conference cannot be better.)
Gosia Stergios

PLoS Biology: Article-Level Metrics and the Evolution of Scientific Impact (C. Neylon, ... - 1 views

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    Metrics collected by reference management software are especially intriguing because they offer a measure of active interest without requiring researchers to do anything more than what they are already doing. Scientists collect the papers they find interesting, take notes on them, and store the information in a place that is accessible and useful to them
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