Natural Language Processing Learning Opportunity

Natural language processing (NLP) is rapidly becoming a requirement for mainstream consumer, enterprise, and public sector applications. A system can be built that allows natural language text or speech input without knowing much more than a few API specs. Smart Data is offering a free webinar titled, “Advances in Natural Language Processing I – Understanding”…

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ALPSP Conference Promises Rich Content

The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers’s (ALPSP) 10th annual conference is coming up soon. The big question is “what does artificial intelligence (AI) mean for scholarly and professional publishing?” There are experts ready to explain what AI is, how it’s impacting other industries and the potential it holds for publishing. You just have to…

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Harvard Business Publishing Looking for a Taxonomist

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, digital archiving, etc., we are sharing with our readers any career opportunities that we find. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…

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Summer Learning Opportunity

The Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Books Committee will be hearing from guest speaker Mary Anne Baynes, Chief Marketing Officer of Overleaf and Dr. John Hammersley, Co-founder and CEO of Overleaf on Friday, July 21 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the McGraw-Hill/NY offices. The webinar – How authoring tools are changing the landscape between author and publisher – will share case studies from researchers, institutions…

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Free Educational Opportunity

The Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Journals Committee has added an additional free guest speaker talk to their summer programs.  This will be a talk via webinar only. We will be hearing from Laura Harvey, Head of Publisher Relations at Publons on Tuesday, July 18th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. (ET) via webinar. Publons is the world’s first and largest reviewer recognition…

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There is No Hiding

Are all journals vulnerable to harm from piracy? Are open access (OA) journals immune to the threat? The Scholarly Kitchen brought this news to us in their article, “Are Open Access Journals Immune from Piracy?” Authors choose to pay to publish in OA journals because of the increased visibility/citations and fund requirements. It is normal for an…

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Educational Opportunity on PIDs

The Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Committee for Digital Innovation (CDI) will be hearing from guest speaker Christine Orr, Sales Director – North America at RINGGOLD on Wednesday, July 19 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the HarperCollins/NY offices.  Christine will address Persistent Identifiers – The 5 things you need to know.  The use of persistent identifiers (PIDs) has become much more widespread in our industry,…

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Classification and Taxonomy Analyst Career Opportunity

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…

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