Call for Papers - Special Issue: Healthy Ageing and the Service Industries

Innovation for healthy ageing: a call for papers

Editorials 407 In most regions, over the past 50 years, socioeconomic development has been accompanied by large falls in fertility and equally dramatic increases in life expectancy. 1 This phenomenon has led to rapidly ageing populations around the world. The fastest change is occurring in low-and-middle-income countries. Even in sub-Saharan Africa, which has the world's youngest population str...

Call for Papers for a Special Issue on Systems Biology

The control community has made significant contributions to the field of systems biology, bringing rigorous tools from dynamic systems, feedback, modeling and robustness analysis. These contributions range from elegant theories to explain principles of regulation, to more technological developments that advance the state of treatments and therapies. The field has reached a certain level of matu...

Call for Papers Interfaces Special Issue: Operations Research in Mining

Mining is the process of extracting a naturally occurring material from the earth to derive a profit. Operations research has been used in mining primarily to make decisions about when and how to perform both surface and underground extraction with respect to how to recover the material and what to do with the extracted material. Because machines are used to extract the ore, decisions about whi...

A Call for Papers for the second special issue of SIGS from the Genomic Standards Consortium

Early issues of the Standards in Genomic Sciences (SIGS) journal have focused heavily on building a strong collection of genome notes compliant with the Minimum Information about a Genome Sequence (MIGS) checklist [1], in particular from the Genomic Encyclopedia for Bacteria and Archaea project (GEBA) [2]. This has resulted in SIGS quickly becoming the 3rdth ranked journal of all time in terms ...

Special Issue: Progress in Membrane Engineering for Food and Biotechnology Industries