Nov 5, 2024 |
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Webinar Recap: Navigating AI in Publishing: Best Practices and Use Cases for IP Management, Equity, and Accessibility
Recently, we collaborated with AU Presses to host an insightful webinar titled "Navigating AI in Publishing, Best Practices and Use Cases for IP Management, Equity, and Accessibility". The webinar attracted a diverse audience of researchers, students and academics who wants to learn how to protect and leverage IP, copyright, accessibility, equity and bias through the challenges and opportunities of AI. Key Highlights and Takeaways Engaging in closed AI systems: enabling consent, credit and compensation In this webinar, our Co-founder, Kamran Kardan, addressed critical questions that researchers are asking regarding the ethical considerations of selecting AI tools. With the growing integration of AI in research, Kamran highlighted the need for transparency into how researchers’ content might be processed or utilised by AI systems. Publisher AI use case: IT governance Publisher. Andreas Chrysostomou, Publishing Relations Manager at IT Governance Publishing Ltd, shared valuable key points about the future of IP for scientific papers within AI. He also highlighted the importance of collaboration between researchers and AI developers to create a more transparent and efficient ecosystem that benefits all. AI tools: Enhancing Accessibility and Promoting Equity Zendy's Chief Technology Officer, Rodrigo Pinto, showcased the potential of AI in making access to knowledge more democratic and inclusive. In this webinar, Rodrigo addressed some of the crucial challenges that come with AI implementation, particularly around ethical and legal aspects, such as copyright protections, regulatory frameworks and bias in AI algorithms. GAI: Reducing Barriers to Scholarly Information Access Lucy Lu Wang, Assistant Professor at the University of Washington Information School, shared how generative AI can simplify and make it easier for non-researchers and practitioners, such as healthcare clinicians, to access scholarly information. Lucy Lu pointed out key challenges, such as knowledge gaps, technical issues and discipline-specific language, and offered practical solutions for bridging these gaps. The webinar was a great opportunity to engage with experts and discuss the future of open access. We thank AU Presses for the collaboration and all attendees for their valuable contributions. Stay tuned for more discussions and insights from experts in the field.
Exploring the Journal of Marketing: A Trusted Source for Marketing Insights Since 1936
The 4th oldest primary peer-reviewed journal in marketing research articles, the Journal of Marketing, has been one of the top marketing journals since 1936. Over the years, JM is globally known for developing the latest solutions for real-world marketing problems. Its bimonthly marketing research articles are used by academics, professors, business managers, policymakers and end-users around the world. Sage Journals in Numbers In 1965, Sara Miller founded Sage with only $500 and a single-room office in NYC. Today, it has grown globally, based in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, and Washington DC. Sage has published over 1000 journals, known for its top marketing journals and as a leading journal covering many other disciplines, such as business and management, engineering, medicine, sociology and education. Journal of Marketing Impact Factor, CiteScore and H-index The true benefit of metrics is that they help you understand the level of influence a journal has. In the past, Impact Factor was the only way to evaluate the “impact” of a journal. Nowadays, there are several ways to measure the quality of a journal, including H-index and CiteScore. The Journal of Marketing has significant metrics compared to its peer marketing research articles. Top 5 Similar Journals to The Journal of Marketing Here are the top marketing journals that are similar to JM. AMAF Award 2024 Every year, the American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF) awards the best research published in the Journal of Marketing with a notable contribution. This year's award went to How to SHIFT Consumer Behaviors to be More Sustainable: A Literature Review and Guiding Framework Published by Katherine White, Rishad Habib and David J. Hardisty. The criteria of selection are based on the originality of the article, its theoretical and practical contribution and its impact on addressing real-world problems. In conclusion, Since 1936, the Journal of Marketing has been a vital source of marketing, business management, and sales. JM has shaped marketing practices worldwide with its top marketing journals. .wp-block-image img { max-width: 65% !important; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; }
We Are Speaking and Sponsoring the Forum for Open Research in MENA
Doha, Qatar - October 2024, We are a silver sponsor at the 3rd annual event Forum for Open Research in MENA 2024 (FORM), held from October 21 to 23. This year’s conference theme is: Transforming Knowledge Into Action, The forum will take place in Doha, Qatar and is hosted in collaboration with Qatar National Library and Knowledge E Foundation. FORM is a non-profit member of the Open Science organisation, acting as a spark for positive change towards more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable research and education models in the Arab region. The aim is to help libraries, universities, research councils, and policymakers collaborate on projects and resources that support open research. As a result, they can better meet the needs of local research communities. FORM focuses on guiding these groups by sharing the latest insights and practical solutions toward a more 'open' world and encouraging collaboration across different regions. About Zendy Zendy is an AI-powered library established in 2019 to enhance accessibility and discoverability for researchers, students, teachers, and professors. Over 636,000 users worldwide utilise our in-house AI tools in their pursuit of knowledge and the latest findings. About F.O.R.M 2024 The highly anticipated 3rd annual event, F.O.R.M. This October, will present panel sessions on research development in the Arab world and valuable case studies, in addition to a series of workshops led by experts to "Transform Knowledge Into Action" To register for online or in-person attendance, please visit https://forumforopenresearch.com/ .wp-block-image img { max-width: 65% !important; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; }
Zendy and UNESCO Sign Partnership Agreement to Amplify Global Report Impact
Pictured (left to right) are Laura Frank, UNESCO; Cristina Puerta, Editorial Specialist UNESCO; and Sara Crowley Vigneau, Partnership Relations Manager Zendy. Dubai, UAE – October, 2024 – Zendy, the AI-powered research library, and UNESCO have signed a partnership agreement to increase the impact and discoverability of UNESCO's flagship global reports and other publications. This collaboration will make UNESCO’s critical resources available to a broader audience, especially in the global south and underserved regions. With over 700,000 users in 191 countries and territories, Zendy has become a trusted resource for researchers, students, and knowledge seekers worldwide. By integrating UNESCO's publications into its platform, Zendy is furthering its mission to ensure that key scholarly and policy resources reach those who need them most. This agreement with UNESCO complements Zendy’s ongoing efforts to reduce barriers to accessibility and promote educational equity. UNESCO’s publications include flagship global reports on the state of education, water resources, scientific advancement and research, and cultural industries; monographs and technical reports that provide specialists with expert knowledge drawn from UNESCO’s fields of competence; and unprecedented regional history series projects. These publications are an important means of maintaining, advancing and sharing knowledge, which will now be more discoverable to researchers, educators, and policymakers around the world. “Partnering with UNESCO is a pivotal step towards our mission of reducing inequalities in access to knowledge,” said Zendy Co-founder Kamran Kardan. “This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to increasing the accessibility of essential information, empowering communities that have long been excluded from the global flow of ideas and research. Together, we aim to create a more inclusive knowledge ecosystem where everyone has the opportunity to learn, contribute, and thrive.” UNESCO’s resources will now be available to Zendy’s growing user base, supporting informed decision-making and research endeavors across diverse fields. Translated into over 70 languages, UNESCO’s publications illustrate the Organization's mission to promote multilingualism, essential factor in harmonious communication among peoples. This partnership aligns with UNESCO’s vision of fostering inclusive knowledge societies and supporting the free flow of ideas, ultimately driving forward the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For more information, please contact:Monica ChinsamiHead of MarketingEmail: m.chinsami@zendy.io About ZendyZendy is an AI-powered, mission-driven library dedicated to increasing the accessibility and discoverability of scholarly literature, particularly in the global south and underserved regions. The platform currently serves over 700,000 users across 191 countries and territories, offering a comprehensive collection of academic journals, articles, and reports to empower researchers, educators, and students around the world. About UNESCOWith 194 Member States, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization contributes to peace and security by leading multilateral cooperation on education, science, culture, communication and information. Headquartered in Paris, UNESCO has offices in 54 countries and employs over 2,300 people. UNESCO oversees more than 2,000 World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and Global Geoparks; networks of Creative, Learning, Inclusive and Sustainable Cities; and over 13,000 associated schools, university chairs, training and research institutions. Its Director-General is Audrey Azoulay.
We Are Exhibiting and Speaking at Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 in Germany
Buchmesse, Germany - October 11, 2024, We’re exhibiting at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024. Kamran R Kardan, Zendy’s Co-founder, will take part in a fireside chat with Sabine Louët, founder of SciencePOD. In collaboration with Knowledge E, the AI-powered digital library, Zendy, will exhibit the Frankfurt Book Fair event this year. Kamran, Zendy’s Co-founder to speak in a fireside hosted by Sabine Louët, founder of SciencePOD, the title of the fireside session “Superpower of AI in The Quest For Research Discovery And Dissemination” About Frankfurt Book Fair Buchmesse The top destination for digital and printed publications worldwide, where readers, publishers, writers, and representatives of both, the political and cultural,gather to share the latest innovations in the publication sector, the annual event Frankfurt Book Fair, this year, will be based in Buchmesse, Germany. FBF24 doors opens between 16th to 20th October. If you are attending the Frankfurt Book Fair, join us in hall 4.0 stand G99 to get direct insights into the latest trends, data, and changes in the academic publishing industry. To book a meeting with our team, please email hello@zendy.io .wp-block-image img {max-width: 620px; margin: auto;}