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CALL FOR PAPERS Special Track on Database Theory, Technology, and Applications The 32nd ACM SYMPOSIUM ON APPLIED COMPUTING (SAC 2017) April 3-7, 2017 Marrakesh, Morocco http://www.sigapp.org/conferences/sac/sac2017/ 1. SAC 2017 In the last thirty...

"Science, I had come to learn, is as political, competitive, and fierce a career as you can find, full of the temptation to find easy paths." — Paul Kalanithi, neurosurgeon and writer (1977–2015) Science is in big trouble. Or so we’re told. In the...

This is Ken Perrott’s response to Paul Connett’s second criticism of Ken’s article Fluoride Debate: Why I support fluoridation – 2nd response from Connett. For Ken Perrott’s original article see - Fluoride debate:...

I recently became a co-editor at the World Bank Economic Review, and was surprised to learn how low the acceptance rate is for submitted papers. The American Economic Review and other AEA journals such as the AEJ Applied publish annual editor reports...

A while back, I noted some disturbing facts about citation rates in the humanities. For instance, according to this study: More than 90% of published humanities papers have received no citations two years after publication. About 82% have never been...