Fair game? Producing and publishing gambling research

Fair On-line Gambling

This paper proposes a fair electronic gambling scheme for the Internet. The proposed scheme provides a unique link between payment and gambling outcome so that the winner can be ensured to get the payment. Since an optimal fair exchange method is used in gambling message exchange, the proposed system guarantees that no one can successfully cheat during a gambling process. Our system requires an...

Fair use in US scholarly publishing

Fair use – the use of a limited amount of copyright material without permission – is ill-defined in law; the volume and variety of scholarly publishing is vast; publishers, editors, and authors can be informed or innocent, meticulous or careless, reticent or frank. No short article can adequately summarize this small but vital part of the publishing world. I will merely outline the range of cur...

Quantum Game Theory and Open Access Publishing

The digital revolution of the information age and in particular the sweeping changes of scientific communication brought about by computing and novel communication technology, potentiate global, high grade scientific information for free. The arXiv for example is the leading scientific communication platform, mainly for mathematics and physics, where everyone in the world has free access on. Wh...

The publishing game: getting more for less.

Publishing FAIR Data: An Exemplar Methodology Utilizing PHI-Base

Pathogen-Host interaction data is core to our understanding of disease processes and their molecular/genetic bases. Facile access to such core data is particularly important for the plant sciences, where individual genetic and phenotypic observations have the added complexity of being dispersed over a wide diversity of plant species vs. the relatively fewer host species of interest to biomedica...