Peer review of research articles is a core part of our scholarly communication system. In
spite of its importance, the status and purpose of peer review is often contested. What is its …

Most researchers acknowledge an intrinsic hierarchy in the scholarly journals ('journal rank')
that they submit their work to, and adjust not only their submission but also their reading …

The scientific literature peer review workflow is under strain because of the constant growth
of submission volume. One response to this is to make initial screening of submissions less …

Purpose The last few years have seen a surge of interest in artificial intelligence (AI). The
purpose of this paper is to capture a snapshot of perceptions of the potential impact of AI on …

Twitter is a micro-blogging social media platform for short messages that can have a long-
term impact on how scientists create and publish ideas. We investigate the usefulness of …