Preprints are great, but post publication peer review isn't ready for prime time
Simply Statistics,
The current publication system works something like this: Coupled review and…
Is this peer reviewed? Predatory journals and the transparency of peer review.
Information Culture,
A few days ago, we learned that another spoof paper (PDF) had been accepted to an ostensibly peer reviewed journal. The paper…
Is this peer reviewed? Predatory journals and the transparency of peer review.
Information Culture,
A few days ago, we learned that another spoof paper (PDF) had been accepted to an ostensibly peer reviewed journal. The paper…
An economic model for peer review
Simply Statistics,
I saw this tweet the other day: Has anyone applied game theory to the issue of anonymous peer review in academia? — Mick Watson …
An economic model for peer review
Simply Statistics,
I saw this tweet the other day: Has anyone applied game theory to the issue of anonymous peer review in academia?
Sunday data/statistics link roundup (10/13/13)
Simply Statistics,
A really interesting comparison between educational and TV menus (via Rafa). On a related note, it will be interesting to see…
Sunday data/statistics link roundup (10/13/13)
Simply Statistics,
A really interesting comparison between educational and TV menus (via Rafa). On a related note, it will be interesting to see…
Best Peer Review Experience Ever
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So, I recently submitted a piece regarding the future of scholarly publishing in Ecology
My worst (recent) experience with peer review
Simply Statistics,
My colleagues and I just published a paper on validation of genomic results in BMC Bioinformatics. It is “highly accessed” and…
Sunday data/statistics link roundup (6/17)
Simply Statistics,
Happy Father’s Day! A really interesting read on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and public policy. The examples in the…
Cooperation between Referees and Authors Increases Peer Review Accuracy
Simply Statistics,
Jeff Leek and colleagues just published an article in PLoS ONE on the differences between anonymous (closed) and non-anonymous (o…
How would you fund research? – An Open Science perspective
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On Twitter, Mary Canady asked whether there are any blog posts on the relationship between the SciFund Challenge and Open…