Future Professional Communication in Astronomy II

The present volume gathers together the talks presented at the colloquim "Future Professional Communication II (FPCA-II)," held at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (Cambridge, MA) on 13-14 April 2010. Motivated by a convergence of facts and trends in the world of publishing,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Accomazzi, Alberto (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • FPCA-II Opening Comments
  • Astronomical Publishing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (A. Heck/Strasbourg Obs.)
  • The Emergin Scholarly Brain (M.J. Kurtz/CfA)
  • Communicating Astronomy Beyond IYA2009 (R.T. Fienberg/AAS)
  • Trends in Scientific Publishing at Springer (G. Eichhorn/Springer)
  • Astronomy Journal Publishing: Serving the Community (R. Boucher/Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Publishing in Greater Depth: Article of the Future and Beyond (D. Clark/Elsevier)
  • Publishing Astronomy and Astrophysics: Article Numbering, Electronic First (M.L. Chaix/EDP Sciences)
  • The Future of the ASP Conference Series (J. Jensen et al./ASP)
  • Astronomical Publication Rates in the US, UK, and Europe (H. A. Abt/KPNO)
  • Fully Digital: Policy and Process Implications for the AAS (Chr. Biemesderfer/AAS)
  • The Present and Future of The Astrophysical Journal (E. Vishniac/McMaster Univ.)
  • Open Access: Current Status, AAS Perspectives (K. Marvel and Chr. Biemesderfer/AAS)
  • Open Access Publishing in High-Energy Physics: The SCOAP3 Initiative (S. Mele/CERN)
  • Astronomy Librarians - Quo Vadis? (J. Lagerstrom/STScI and U. Grothkopf/ESO)
  • Telescope Bibliometrics 101 (U. Grothkopf/ESO and J. Lagerstrom/STScI)
  • Progress on the 'Declaration Concerning the Evolving Role of Libraries in Research Centres' (T.J. Mahoney/IAC)
  • Finding Your Literature Match - A Recommender System (E.A. Henneken et al./SAO)
  • Linking Literature and Data: Status Report and Future Efforts (A.Accomazzi/CfA)
  • FPCA-II Concluding Remarks (M.J. Kurtz/CfA)