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Joined April 2013
PeerJ Preprints will stop accepting new preprints Sep 30 2019. All content will continue to be fully accessible + archived. We are thrilled to have played a pioneering role in establishing preprints + look forward to new ways of supporting the community! bit.ly/2ZP9FMZ
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In an attempt to improve the quality and reliability of mendelian randomization studies, @mendel_random and coauthors developed draft guidelines for strengthening the reporting of mendelian randomization studies. Check it out! Via @thePeerJ peerj.com/preprints/27857/
Applicants for fellowships: Please preprint your papers. I'm sitting reviewing a proposal from a newly minted PhD. 2 first-authored papers are 'under review' and I can't find them on the web. I could evaluate proposal better if I could read them.
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Decided to give it a go with preprints, so here it is! @PeerJPreprints buff.ly/2ODBFh5 -how to integrate local stakeholders' knowledge to prioritise #InvasiveSpecies management on Minjerribah @NRMecon @da_schmins @HugePossum @SalitKark @TSR_Hub (pics by Dan Carter)
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The “impact” of the Journal Impact Factor in the review, tenure, and promotion process – PeerJ Preprint authors Alice Fleerackers, Juan Pablo Alperin, and Erin McKiernan discuss their findings on how the flawed metric is still in use in universities. bit.ly/2V3Zw0q
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PeerJ announces bundle of research prizes to celebrate the launch of PeerJ Chemistry bit.ly/2Gfth6c $5000 up for grabs including an Outstanding Manuscript Prize, an Early Career Researcher Open Science Prize and $100 monthly raffles!
CS Preprint: Component-oriented acausal modeling of the dynamical systems in #Python language on the example of the model of the sucker rod string bit.ly/2K1JboH
CS Preprint: Impact study of data locality on task-based applications through the Heteroprio scheduler bit.ly/2UmUgop #parallelcomputing
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CS Preprint: Approximate string searching with fast fourier transforms and simplexes bit.ly/2UmU74l
CS Preprint: Software-defined networks: A walkthrough guide from occurrence To data plane fault tolerance bit.ly/2uFOoIh #computerscience
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We’re pleased to announce the launch of "PeerJ-SciHub.” We’ve hacked ourselves, so you don’t have to. Try it: peerj-scihub.com/ Background: peerj.com/blog/post/11528488…
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Well worth a read: doi.org/10.7287/peerj.prepri… (any comments on the preprint gratefully received!)
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Preprint: Potential bias in peer review of grant applications at the Swiss National Science Foundation bit.ly/2Y60M1N #sciencepolicy
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Preprint: Attribution of non-ClinicalTrials.gov registries among WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform-registered trials from 2014 to 2018: A protocol for a meta-epidemiological study bit.ly/2Y22d18 #clinicaltrials
Preprint: Comparative transcriptomics reveals the difference in early endosperm development between maize with different amylose contents bit.ly/2u2Cxnr