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A preprint is a draft of a scientific paper that has not yet been published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Image File history File links Acap. ...
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In scientific publishing, a paper is a scientific article that is published in a scientific journal. ...
Peer review (known as refereeing in some academic fields) is a process of subjecting an authors scholarly work or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the field. ...
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Role of Preprints Publication of manuscripts in a peer-reviewed journal may require some weeks, months or even years from the time of initial submission through reviewer critique to final publication. The need to quickly circulate current results within a scientific community led researchers to distribute preprints, manuscripts which have not yet undergone peer review. The immediate distribution of pre-prints allows the authors also to receive early feedback, which may be helpful when revising the article for submission to a scientific journal for publication. Peer review (known as refereeing in some academic fields) is a process of subjecting an authors scholarly work or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the field. ...
Peer review (known as refereeing in some academic fields) is a scholarly process used in the publication of manuscripts and in the awarding of funding for research. ...
Since 1991, preprints have increasingly been distributed on the Internet, as opposed to circulation via paper copies, thanks to the rise of massive preprint databases such as arXiv.org and institutional archives (or repositories). Such preprints may be known as e-prints, or eprint. The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...
Institutional repository refers to the digital collection, capturing and preserving of intellectual output of an institution, particularly those involved in research. ...
Stages of Printing While a preprint refers to an article not yet published, a post-print refers to an article which has been accepted and published in a peer-reviewed journal. A reprint has been made by the journal publisher for the manuscript author. Reprints also can be made from eprints, e.g. if taken from a electronic database of peer-reviewed journals, such as EbscoHost.
Tenure and Promotion In academia, preprints are not likely to be weighed heavily when a scholar is evaluated for tenure or promotion, unless the preprint becomes the basis for a peer-reviewed publication.
arXiv The e-print archive arXiv.org (pronounced "archive") was created by Paul Ginsparg in 1991 at Los Alamos National Laboratory for the purpose of distributing theoretical high-energy physics preprints. In 2001, arXiv.org moved to Cornell University and now encompasses the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. Within the field of high-energy physics, the posting of preprints on arXiv is so common that many peer-reviewed journals allow submission of papers from arXiv directly, using the arXiv e-print number. The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...
Paul Ginsparg is a physicist widely known for his development of the ArXiv. ...
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Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the elementary constituents of matter and radiation, and the interactions between them. ...
Cornell University is a university located in Ithaca, New York, USA. Its two medical campuses are in New York City and Education City, Qatar. ...
In some branches of physics, the arXiv database may serve as a focal point for the many criticisms made of the peer review process and peer-reviewed journals. In 1992 David Mermin facetiously described Ginsparg's creation as potentially "string theory's greatest contribution to science"[citation needed]. Peer review (known as refereeing in some academic fields) is a scholarly process used in the publication of manuscripts and in the awarding of funding for research. ...
In solid-state physics, N. David Mermin is a polymathic physicist at Cornell University best known for the eponymous Mermin-Wagner theorem and his application of the term Boojum to superfluidity. ...
Interaction in the subatomic world: world lines of pointlike particles in the Standard Model or a world sheet swept up by closed strings in string theory String theory is a model of fundamental physics whose building blocks are one-dimensional extended objects called strings, rather than the zero-dimensional point...
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Computer preprints The ability to distribute manuscripts as preprints has had a great impact on computer science, particularly the way scientific research is disseminated in that field (see Citeseer). The open access movement has tended to focus on distributed institutional collections of research, global harvesting, and aggregation through search engines and gateways such as OAIster, rather than a global discipline base such as arXiv. E-prints can now refer to any electronic form of a scholarly or scientific publication, including journal articles, conference papers, research theses or dissertations, because these usually are found in multidisciplinary collections, called open access repositories, or eprints archives. Computer science, or computing science, is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems. ...
CiteSeer is a public speciality scientific and academic search engine and digital library that was created by researchers Dr. Steve Lawrence, Kurt Bollacker and Dr. Lee Giles while they were at the NEC Research Institute (now NEC Labs), Princeton, New Jersey, USA. CiteSeer crawls and harvests academic and scientific documents...
Open access (OA) means immediate, free and unrestricted online access to digital scholarly material[1], primarily peer-reviewed research articles in scholarly journals. ...
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Gateway is a phrase used by webmasters and search engine optimizers to describe a webpage designed to attract visitors and search engines to a particular website. ...
OAIster is a project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service. ...
Open access (OA) means immediate, free and unrestricted online access to digital scholarly material[1], primarily peer-reviewed research articles in scholarly journals. ...
Online sources of preprints CiteSeer is a public speciality scientific and academic search engine and digital library that was created by researchers Dr. Steve Lawrence, Kurt Bollacker and Dr. Lee Giles while they were at the NEC Research Institute (now NEC Labs), Princeton, New Jersey, USA. CiteSeer crawls and harvests academic and scientific documents...
CogPrints is an electronic archive for self-archive papers in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science. ...
The Cryptology ePrint Archive is an electronic archive of new results in the field of cryptography, maintained by the International Association for Cryptologic Research. ...
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OAIster is a project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service. ...
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References - Eysenbach G. The impact of preprint servers and electronic publishing on biomedical research. Curr Opin Immunol. 2000 Oct;12(5):499-503 PDF
- Eysenbach G. Challenges and changing roles for medical journals in the cyberspace age: Electronic pre-prints and e-papers. J Med Internet Res 1999;1(2):e9 Full text
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