Computer Science News Feed from Elsevier

Elsevier is sponsoring the Matrix party at the ISMB conference in Stockholm

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Both Silicon Based and Carbon Based attendees are welcome at the Matrix reloaded party!

Computer Science News and Calls for Papers now also available on Twitter!

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Pass MCITP exams with a quick and comprehensive learning experience from Syngress certification

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Syngress Certification MCTS/MCITP solutions are precisely matched to the requirements of Microsoft�s certification exams, with training courses and practice exams that closely reflect the actual exams and diagnostic tools.

Virtual Special Issue from Information Software and Technology

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Read the virtual special issue on Systematic Reviews in Information and Software Engineering

Semantic Web Challenge 2009: Call for submissions

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier is sponsoring the seventh annual Semantic Web Challenge, the premiere event for demonstrating practical progress towards achieving the vision of the Semantic Web. Deadline for submissions: 1 October 2009.

IEEE Best Paper Award 2009

Mon, 4 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium is announcing the Best Paper Award 2009, for the Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Sponsored by Elsevier. For full journal details visit: http://www.elsevier.com

Winners Announced in the Elsevier Grand Challenge

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

1st and 2nd Prize winners announced at the Experimental Biology (www.eb2009.org/) Conference in New Orleans. For more details see www.elseviergrandchallenge.com

New from Academic Press - Distributed Source Coding: Theory, Algorithms and Applications by Dragotti and Gastpar

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This book is a great resource covering the breadth and depth of distributed source coding that's appropriate for everyone from theoreticians to practitioner. Richard Baraniuk, Rice University

New book from Academic Press on Fiber Optic Measurement Techniques, Rongqing Hui and Maurice O'Sullivan

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

An authoritative and comprehensive treatment of fiber optic measurement techniques, including not only fundamental principles and methodologies but also various instrumentations and practical implementations, Dr. Tingye Li, AT&T Labs (retired)

Elsevier Foundation Announces over $500,000 in New Grants

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Elsevier Foundation committed a total of $555,000 in grants to ten institutions from around the world in support of initiatives that promote the work of libraries and scholars in science, technology and medicine.

Ringing in the Changes - 25 Years of CLSR

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Announcing a full scale review of CLSR - including image, content and its position in the field. More information at this link.

WebSci'09 - Society On-Line

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier's CLSR journal is pleased to be a sponsoring journal of the WebSci'09 conference.

New Journal: International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Launched in 2008, IJCIP is an international, archival journal. Volume 1 (2008) is now available online with free access.

Elsevier sponsors 2006 and 2008 Piero Zamperoni Awards

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier are proud to be sponsors of the 2006 and 2008 Piero Zamperoni Awards. More information can be found at this link.

New Journal: PHYCOM: Physical Communication

Sun, 4 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Volume 1: Issues 1-4 (2008) are now available online.

New 4th Edition of Hennessy and Patterson's Computer Organization and Design

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The classic textbook for computer systems analysis and design, Computer Organization and Design has been thoroughly updated to provide a new emphasis on parallelism.

New Journal: Computer Science Review

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Volume 2: Issues 1-3 now online on ScienceDirect.

New books in Communications Engineering from Academic Press

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

See information on new books on Sensor Networks, Cross-layer Resource Allocation, LTE and MIMO

New books in Signal and Image Processing from Academic Press

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

See books on adaptive signal processing and distributed source coding and information on the new editions of Mallat: A Wavelet Tour of signal Processing and Theodoridis: Pattern Recognition

New Journal Publishing in 2009 - Entertainment Computing

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

New Journal publishing in 2009. Editors-in-Chief - Matthias Rauterberg, Technical University Eindhoven, Netherlands and Ryohei Nakatsu, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan. Submit your paper online.

Compete to win great prizes in Elsevier's Scientific Article 2.0 contest

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

What if you were the publisher? Compete to win great prizes in Elsevier's Scientific Article 2.0 contest. Full Journal content in XML, DTD's, Style Sheets, API's as well as the source codes for some sample applications have been made available.

Elsevier and Data and Knowledge Engineering congratulate Professor Bernhard Thalheim on receiving the Peter Chen Award

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Congratulations to Prof. Bernhard Thalheim, recipient of the Peter Chen Award, and Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, and Min Wang, recipients of the Best Paper Award, for their article entitled, Modeling and Querying E-Commerce Data in Hybrid Relational-XML DBMSs

New LaTeX journal article type, elsarticle.cls, now accepted for submitted articles

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The LaTeX document class, elsart.cls, has been replaced by the newly written and improved document class, elsarticle.cls. It is now accepted for submitted articles, both in Elsevier's electronic submission system and elsewhere.

New Author Pack, Guide for Publishing in Journals

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The author pack gives authors a guide to publishing in scholarly journals and contains 11 factsheets covering all areas of journals publishing. These factsheets have been produced with feedback from experts within Elsevier and can be downloaded online.

Sign up for our Quarterly e-Reviewers' Update

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Free quarterly e-Reviewers' Update providing you with news, commentary and debate about peer review for peer reviewers. Sign up now and be entered into a prize draw to win an iPod Nano or iPod Touch

Free access to highly cited articles from the Journal of Web Semantics

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Web Semantics received it first impact factor of 3.410. In honour of this we have opened up the top 10 most cited articles in this journal.

Computers and Security article wins Emerald Management Reviews Citation of Excellence

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Functional Similiarities between Computer Worms and Biological Pathogens, Jun Li, Paul Knickerbocker, has been chosen as one of the 50 best articles published in 2007 in management, and is the winner of an Emerald Management Reviews Citation of Excellence

Contributing content to researchers in developing countries

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

All Elsevier computer science journals are included in programmes giving content free, or at low cost, to developing countries.

Most downloaded articles on ScienceDirect for all Elsevier computer science journals

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

View the top 25 most downloaded articles on ScienceDirect in computer science, at a journal and subject level, and sign up to receive an e-mail alert or register to an RSS feed.

Editors Select - Highly cited articles in Information Systems

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Selected by the Editors-in-Chief, Dennis Shasha and Gottfried Vossen, 4 highly cited articles published in Information Systems are freely available and accessible from the journal homepage.

Invited papers on hot topics and future trends in VLSI technology

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Invited papers on hot topics and future trends in VLSI, published in Integration the VLSI journal, will now be listed when published and accessible from the journal homepage.

2007 Impact Factors for Elsevier Computer Science Journals

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The 2007 impact factors have just been released and an overview of Elsevier computer science journals with increased impact factors is now available.

Wider Access Options for Artificial Intelligence

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As of 2008 Artificial Intelligence now offers increased acess to end users via delayed open access, online access for IJCAI members and the option for authors to sponsor their articles.

Interacting with Computers article discussed on UsabilityNews.com

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published in Interacting with Computers in 2005, When fingers do the talking: a study of text messaging by Faulkner X. and Culwin F. has been one of the most downloaded articles for this journal on ScienceDirect.

New Embedded Systems Journal: Embedded Software Design: JSA

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Editor-in-Chief: Iain Bate, University of York, UK Embedded Software Design: JSA is a journal covering all design and architectural aspects related to embedded systems and software.

New Embedded Systems Journal: Embedded Hardware Design: MICPRO

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Editor-in-Chief K. Kuchcinski, Lund University, Sweden Embedded Hardware Design: MICPRO is a journal covering all design and architectural aspects related to embedded systems hardware.

NVTI Dutch Theory Day 2009

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier are proud to be one of the sponsors of NVTI Dutch Theory Day 2008 to be held on 20 March, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

NEW! Elsevier's Theoretical Computer Science Student Collection

Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

To support students in the field of Theoretical Computer Science Elsevier is sponsoring an electronic subscription to a bundle of selected premier Theoretical Computer Science journals.

Updated aims and scope for Information Fusion

Tue, 8 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In order to better reflect Information Fusion's evolution since its inception, the aims and scope of Information Fusion have now been updated.

RSS Feed for Calls for Papers in Computer Science

Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Calls for Papers for all Elsevier's Computer Science journals can be found through this feed.

Elsevier Computer Science - What We Do

Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier is committed to making genuine contributions to the computer science community. Please read more.

Newly launched: Scopus Top Cited

Thu, 1 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Get a quick overview of the top 20 cited articles in computer science, as recorded on Scopus, in the past 3, 4 or 5 years of publication and find them displayed on Google maps.

Resources for Authors

Sun, 6 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier around the world - language services - submission checklist - artwork instructions - peer review process - what happens next? - track your paper - offprints - author discounts - withdrawal policy - impact factor

Authors Rights: Liberal Copyright Policies

Sat, 5 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Elsevier's copyright statements allow for posting on pre and post print servers, as well as personal homepages and institutional repositories, provided a link to the official version on ScienceDirect is also indicated.

Supporting Editors

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Editors' conferences - publishing ethics - article tracking - editorial research tools - editorial system/EES - editors' update - bibliometric analysis - on scientific publishing - interesting articles and websites - for societies - FAQ - new editors

Supporting Reviewers

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Meeting reviewers needs - improving the speed and quality of reviews - finding relevant reviewers - our submission, peer review and editorial system, EES

Librarians Home

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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