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Where Is Current Research on Blockchain Technology?-A Systematic Review.
Blockchain is a decentralized transaction and data management technology developed first for Bitcoin cryptocurrency. The interest in Blockchain technology has been increasing... -
A Quantitative Approach to Book-Printing in Sweden and Finland, 1640–1828
Several cities in Sweden have been providing book-printing facilities since the 1640s. In our quantitative and explorative analysis of library catalogs from the National Library... -
Have the "Mega-Journals" Reached the Limits to Growth?
A “mega-journal” is a new type of scientific journal that publishes freely accessible articles, which have been peer reviewed for scientific trustworthiness, but leaves it to... -
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Article Processing Charges (APCs) are a central mechanism for funding OpenAccess (OA) scholarly publishing. We studied the APCs charged and articlevolumes of journals that were... -
Evolution of the scholarly mega-journal, 2006–2017
Mega-journals are a new kind of scholarly journal made possible by electronic publishing. They are open access (OA) and funded by charges, which authors pay for the publishing... -
The Development of Open Access Journal Publishing from 1993 to 2009. En analy...
Open Access (OA) is a model for publishing scholarly peer reviewed journals, made possible by the Internet. The full text of OA journals and articles can be freely read, as the... -
Pricing principles used by Scholarly Open Access Publishers
The article processing charge (APC) is currently the primary method of funding professionally published open access (OA) peer-reviewed journals. The pricing principles of 77 OA... -
A Plea for Neutral Comparison Studies in Computational Sciences
In computational science literature including, e.g., bioinformatics, computational statistics or machine learning, most published articles are devoted to the development of "new... -
Methods to account for citation inflation in research evaluation
Quantitative research evaluation requires measures that are transparent, relatively simple, and free of disciplinary and temporal bias. We document and provide a solution to a... -
Status of Nordic research on simulation-based learning in healthcare: an inte...
This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Background. Based on common geography, sociopolitics, epidemiology,... -
Growth of hybrid open access, 2009–2016
Hybrid Open Access is an intermediate form of OA, where authors pay scholarly publishers to make articles freely accessible within journals, in which reading the content... -
A longitudinal study of independent scholar-published open access journals
Open Access (OA) is nowadays increasingly being used as a business model for the publishing of scholarly peer reviewed journals, both by specialized OA publishing companies and...