Frontiers Newsletter
| September News, 2008 |
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1. Record Service! Turnaround time acceptance to official publication date is on average fifteen days, making Frontiers the fastest publishing service in scientific publishing!. 2. Your Profile! When someone searches for you in Google, your Frontiers Profile is starting to come out on top! If it is not, then make sure you have completed your Profile. Login to "My Frontiers", go to "My Profile" and "edit" your Profile. 3. Frontiers articles in Google! Since Frontiers is an open access journal, your articles are fully indexed by Google and your articles can now easily be found at the top of searches in Google, GoogleScholar and other search engines. Try it!
Over 1,400 complimentary copies of the printed second issue of Frontiers in Neuroscience Journal were sent out. The third complimentary issue is expected to be published in December 2008, with over fifteen superb publications. Subscribe on-line if you wish a personal copy in the coming year. Neuroscience-related conferences are now being advertised on Frontiers, thus allowing you to follow all the latest meetings, conferences and events throughout the world. Please see: ( frontiersin.org/conferences ) Frontiers also offers the opportunity to publish citable conference abstracts, free of charge and these receive a DOI and are registered with CrossRef (www.crossref.org). Should you wish to take advantage of this service, please send us the conference details, abstracts and the conference logo to: conferences@frontiersin.org. The Neuroinformatics 2008 conference, held in Stockholm, on September 7-9, 2008, was the first to take advantage of publishing their conference abstracts and also their abstract book with Frontiers: (http://www.frontiersin.org/conferences/individual_conference_listing.php?confid=2&ind=1) Frontiers is officially registered with PubMed, the articles are being entered into the Pubmed archive and should appear shortly. Frontiers registration can be viewed at: PubMed (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez ), then search under "Journals" for "Frontiers". Frontiers has over 1,100 editors of the worlds’ top neuroscientists ensuring the highest quality peer-review. For full coverage visit: http://frontiersin.org/editorialboards#neuroscience The Frontiers journal series is now referenced in the Directory of Open Access Journals (http://www.doaj.org ). In the past 10 months, since Frontiers launch, well over 200 articles have been submitted and more than 140 articles were published. After this successful launch period, Frontiers in now increasing its public relations and marketing efforts to make this unique open-access initiative a household name in the neuroscience community. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience is currently the most flourishing journal of the Frontiers series. The Frontiers website has been visited by over 27, 000 visitors, growing at over 1,000 new visitors each month, so your articles have high visibility. Published PDF’s were downloaded nearly 5,000 times. Further impact information can be viewed by clicking on the Frontiers Impact Analytics icons on the website. Frontiers has opened new article types for publishing: General Commentaries: You may now submit a general commentary on any of your own or someone else’s article published in other journals. This is a good way to draw attention to your work or to discuss the work published by others. Conference Reports: Conference organizers are invited to publish a summary of the highlights from their conference. This helps keep the entire community abreast of what is going on world-wide. Initiative Reports: There are many important initiatives around the world in neuroscience. Directors of neuroscience initiatives, consortia etc... are invited to publish an official report on their Initiative. Frontiers is currently publishing fourteen journals in the various fields of Neuroscience and further journals are to be launched before the end of the year. Should you have any suggestions for journals and/or editors, please write to: editorial.office@frontiersin.org Submit your best article now to get it expertly reviewed and objectively evaluated - and benefit from all the new features and services that we are releasing and offering for free to Authors on the Frontiers! Till next time! Your Frontiers Team editorial.office@frontiersin.org http://www.frontiersin.org
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