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So, this year, when I teach "This Is Your Brain on the Internet," I'm trying out a new point system. Do all the work, you get an A. Don't need an A? Don't have time to do all the work? No problem. You can aim for and earn a B. No gaming the system.

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Digital scholarship will succeed for the same reason that we no longer share our research by writing letters to other members of our disciplinary societies (as would have been common in the 17th century). We will teach digital literacy (or electracy or wh

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The University of Maine has approved new guidelines for tenuring and promoting academics [later:] in the New Media program (although see the comments for a complexification of this). The new guidelines allow crediting an academic for contributing to socia

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How might we merge a culture of inquiry into teaching and learning with a culture of experimentation around new media technologies? In this issue of Academic Commons we look at the possibilities for building knowledge around teaching and learning in a rap

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Although Web 2.0, with its emphasis on user-generated content, has been derided as a commercial cul-de-sac, it may prove to be a path to speedier scientific advancement. According to Adam Bly, internet-aided interdisciplinarity and globalisation, portend

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A network of concurring genes and proteins extends through the scientific literature touching on phenotypes, pathologies and gene function.
iHOP provides this network as a natural way of accessing millions of PubMed abstracts. By using genes and proteins

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Thanks to successful projects like Wikipedia or Wikitravel, wikis have quickly become a standard tool on the Internet, but in academia, the anonymity often associated with publishing in wikis is a key factor that works against them. Tracking down the exac

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In WikiGenes (http://www.wikigenes.org/), authorship tracking technology enables users to directly identify the source of every word. This was not possible in first generation wikis, although authorship is essential to acknowledge contributors and to appr

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WikiGenes is the first wiki system to combine the collaborative and largely altruistic possibilities of wikis with explicit authorship. In view of the extraordinary success of Wikipedia there remains no doubt about the potential of collaborative publishin

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The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is an online, open access academic journal that adheres to the highest standards of peer review and engages established and emerging scholars from anywhere in the world. The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is a tr

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Seeking to learn more about how research is conducted online, University of Chicago sociologist James A. Evans scoured a database of 34 million articles from science journals. He discovered a paradox: as journals begin publishing online, making it easier

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This book aims to guide the scientific community on the requirements of Open Access, and the plethora of low-cost solutions available. A compendium of selected literature on Open Access is presented to increase the awareness of the potential of open publi

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Microsoft External Research collaborates with the world's foremost researchers in academia, across industries and governments, to advance research and fuel innovation.

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So begins this story of personal redemption through the unlikely medium of electronic games. Quake, World of Warcraft, Eve Online and other online games not only offered author Jim Rossignol an excellent escape from the tedium of office life.

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a joint imprint of the University of Michigan Press and the Scholarly Publishing Office of the University of Michigan Library. All of our books are available for free online and for sale in print.

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Searching online is more efficient and following hyperlinks quickly puts researchers in touch with prevailing opinion, but this may accelerate consensus and narrow the range of findings and ideas built upon.

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We map large networks by decomposing the myriad nodes and links into modules or communities, and then identifying the patterns of flow between these modules. Our approach originates within coding theory

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Lessons from the open access movement, which Peter Suber has played a pivotal role in developing, are now being applied to open education.

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Essays and conversations about constitutional moments on the Net collected by the Berkman Center

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A new survey at the Queensland University of Technology reports that more than half of academic authors are unsure whether their publishing agreements with journals allow them to put a copy of their articles in an open access repository.

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