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Transformative agreements enable a larger group of researchers to benefit from enhanced discoverability, increased citation, and increased usage of open access content. These agreements provide researchers with an easy way to comply with funders’ OA requirements. … Read More

Many publishers have introduced services to (re)route rejected articles to comparable journals within their field in order to reduce costs and improve efficiencies. Apart from avoiding the redundancy of having a manuscript steered through the peer-review process a second or third time, internal manuscript and peer-review referral services provide genuine value to the submitting author. … Read More

Traditional financial and company data like company earnings reports are released at times. It lacks a real-time connect. But alternative data offers a quasi-real-time view of market sentiments through various routes (like social media chatter). Alternative data sets encompass things like measuring traffic in stores, assessing how successful cellphone applications are, evaluating web traffic, etc … Read More

The adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) has accelerated due to the availability of cost-effective and near limitless capacity in data storage and computing power due to cloud services. … Read More

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are machine-based systems, with varying levels of autonomy, that can make predictions, recommendations, or decisions based on a given set of human-defined objectives. … Read More

Capital markets are an excellent example of a perfect competition. The nature of the market is such the participants have to be competitive and result-focussed. For instance, brokerages and investment banks have to deliver passive gains for their clients and, at the same time, earn a margin for themselves. … Read More

Tackling greenwashing requires a vigilant or automated system that works collectively with multiple data sources and formats to track down and report suspect claims. … Read More

Peer review is extremely important to the research publication process as it helps to maintain and protect the integrity of the content. This practice dates back to a time long before the digital transformation of publication content. … Read More

Image manipulation is the process of changing the appearance of a picture-format image in order to achieve the desired result. … Read More

Greenwashing, the deliberate practice of making a company appear more sustainable (or green) than it really is, is a public relations and moralized corporate marketing exercise to appease conscientious investors. … Read More

As digital transformation disrupts and reshapes the commodity trading industry, market participants now have access to vast amounts of data. Data growth is occurring across all commodities—energy, metals, industrial raw materials, and foods. … Read More

Contact centers need advanced technologies and methodologies such as data science to get actionable insights into their everyday operations to efficiently deliver excellent customer service. Data science has opened up a vast realm of opportunities for contact centers … Read More

As Customer Experience (CX) leaders, we should be aware of how customers feel about our enterprise and service. In an increasingly digital world, the onus is on us to deliver digitally augmented human-centric customer experience on behalf of the enterprise. … Read More

The ability of business executives to make informed decisions that can result in improved corporate performance, streamlined processes, and strengthened customer relationships is the value that data brings to an organization. … Read More

Data extraction is the first step in gaining business intelligence. The capability to extract data from multiple formats and diverse sources enables enterprises to obtain a 360-degree view of a business by providing predictive, current, and historical data. … Read More