With the continuous development of information technology in China,the era of digital publishing has arrived,overthrowing the traditional publishing paradigm.Compared with mass publications and professional publicatio...With the continuous development of information technology in China,the era of digital publishing has arrived,overthrowing the traditional publishing paradigm.Compared with mass publications and professional publications,teaching research publications are unique.In the field of education,they play a guiding role in the teaching work and in promoting the development of education in China.The editorial work of teaching research publications should be innovated in the digital era.In order to ensure the dissemination value and depth of content of teaching research publications,as well as to provide high-quality publications with leading value for money,editorial transformation and work innovation should be carried out in time,taking into account the characteristics of the digital era.This paper makes a detailed analysis of the existing problems in the editorial work of teaching research publications to propose innovative strategies for the editorial work of teaching research publications in the digital era.展开更多
Since China put forward the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with shared future for mankind,mainstream media in the United States such as The Washington Post,The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have...Since China put forward the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with shared future for mankind,mainstream media in the United States such as The Washington Post,The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have given continuous reports.As the world’s superpower,the United States has a developed media system and a wide range of influence.The study extracted 173 valid texts from May 2015 to March 2020,among which only 5 reports were on a community with shared future for mankind.American media mainly reported from five aspects including economy,politics,cultural,security and environment,although there is no lack of certain sounds,there was more negative reports.It can provide a reference basis for our accurate response and creating a positive international public opinion environment that grasping the reporting trends on the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with shared future for mankind accurately.展开更多
The Report of the 18thNational Congress of the CPC pointed out that we must earnestly promote public diplomacy.The key phrases here are"we"and"earnestly".Who are"we"?What kind of organiza...The Report of the 18thNational Congress of the CPC pointed out that we must earnestly promote public diplomacy.The key phrases here are"we"and"earnestly".Who are"we"?What kind of organizations and people does it refer to?How can be"earnest"?These questions are worth the contemplation of people like us who are performing China’s public diplomacy.展开更多
Analysis of the articles published in any journal is necessary to ascertain the performance of the journal in the academia.The author made a scientometric analysis of the articles published in the World Journal of Cli...Analysis of the articles published in any journal is necessary to ascertain the performance of the journal in the academia.The author made a scientometric analysis of the articles published in the World Journal of Clinical Cases in the past 5 years and present the data to the readers.展开更多
Eight research groups have been nominated and selected to receive Outstanding Publication Awards,in recognition of their significant contributions to the Journal of Environmental Sciences（JES）through their scholarly...Eight research groups have been nominated and selected to receive Outstanding Publication Awards,in recognition of their significant contributions to the Journal of Environmental Sciences（JES）through their scholarly publications.展开更多
Volunteered data sources are readily available due to advances in electronic communications technology.For example,smartphones provide tools to collect ground-based observations over broad areas from a diverse set of ...Volunteered data sources are readily available due to advances in electronic communications technology.For example,smartphones provide tools to collect ground-based observations over broad areas from a diverse set of data collectors,including people with,and without,extensive training.In this study,volunteers used a smartphone application to collect ground-based observations.Forest structural components were then estimated over a broader area using high spatial resolution RapidEye remote sensing imagery(5 spectral bands 440–850 nm,5 m spatial resolution)and a digital elevation model following a three nearest neighbor approach(K-NN).Participants with professional forestry experience on average chose highpriority fuel load locations near buildings,while nonprofessional participants chose a broader range of conditions over a larger extent.When used together,the professional and nonprofessional observations provided a more complete assessment of forest conditions.A generalized framework is presented that utilizes K-NN imputation tools for estimating the distribution of forest fuels using remote sensing and topography variables,ensuring spatial representation,checking attribute accuracy,and evaluating predictor variables.Frameworks to integrate volunteered data from smartphone platforms with remote sensing may contribute toward more complete Earth observation for Digital Earth.展开更多
Citizen Science(CS)is a prominent field of application for Open Science(OS),and the two have strong synergies,such as:advocating for the data and metadata generated through science to be made publicly available[1];sup...Citizen Science(CS)is a prominent field of application for Open Science(OS),and the two have strong synergies,such as:advocating for the data and metadata generated through science to be made publicly available[1];supporting more equitable collaboration between different types of scientists and citizens;and facilitating knowledge transfer to a wider range of audiences[2].While primarily targeted at CS,the EU-Citizen.Science platform can also support OS.One of its key functions is to act as a knowledge hub to aggregate,disseminate and promote experience and know-how;for example,by profiling CS projects and collecting tools,resources and training materials relevant to both fields.To do this,the platform has developed an information architecture that incorporates the public participation in scientific research(PPSR)-Common Conceptual Model.This model consists of the Project Metadata Model,the Dataset Metadata Model and the Observation Data Model,which were specifically developed for CS initiatives.By implementing these,the platform will strengthen the interoperating arrangements that exist between other,similar platforms(e.g.,BioCollect and SciStarter)to ensure that CS and OS continue to grow globally in terms of participants,impact and fields of application.展开更多
The philosophy of“publish or perish”has already been adopted as a yardstick by the vast majority of Chinese higher education institutions in their attempts to benchmark Western research universities in recent years,...The philosophy of“publish or perish”has already been adopted as a yardstick by the vast majority of Chinese higher education institutions in their attempts to benchmark Western research universities in recent years,which has led to increasing pressure on university teachers to produce research publications.This paper addresses this endemic issue in China’s teaching universities with particular reference to its impact on English teacher educators.It points out that this trend is a result of unrealistically benchmarking research universities in well-resourced Western countries and overlooking the nature of teaching universities,the nature of English teacher educators’professional commitments,and the practical constraints on China’s teaching institutions.It has given rise to a variety of problems which,unless addressed properly,may demoralize English teacher educators and impair the quality of both teaching and research.The paper argues that a fair perception of and attitude towards research and realistic expectations of English teacher educators’research outcomes are essential.Practical implications at macro-,meso-and micro-levels are provided with the aim of improving the status quo.展开更多
文摘With the continuous development of information technology in China,the era of digital publishing has arrived,overthrowing the traditional publishing paradigm.Compared with mass publications and professional publications,teaching research publications are unique.In the field of education,they play a guiding role in the teaching work and in promoting the development of education in China.The editorial work of teaching research publications should be innovated in the digital era.In order to ensure the dissemination value and depth of content of teaching research publications,as well as to provide high-quality publications with leading value for money,editorial transformation and work innovation should be carried out in time,taking into account the characteristics of the digital era.This paper makes a detailed analysis of the existing problems in the editorial work of teaching research publications to propose innovative strategies for the editorial work of teaching research publications in the digital era.
基金Postgraduate Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province in 2020:research on the construction of a community of shared future for mankind from the perspective of Marx’s thoery of world history(KYCX20_3060)Key projects in 2017 of The National Social Science Fund of China“The spread of Chinese traditional elementary school among countries in‘the Belt and Road Initiative’”(No.17AZS012)Teaching reform and research topics of Jiangsu University“Research on the construction of the mixed teaching mode of‘Internet+ideological and political courses’”(No.2019JGZD014)。
文摘Since China put forward the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with shared future for mankind,mainstream media in the United States such as The Washington Post,The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have given continuous reports.As the world’s superpower,the United States has a developed media system and a wide range of influence.The study extracted 173 valid texts from May 2015 to March 2020,among which only 5 reports were on a community with shared future for mankind.American media mainly reported from five aspects including economy,politics,cultural,security and environment,although there is no lack of certain sounds,there was more negative reports.It can provide a reference basis for our accurate response and creating a positive international public opinion environment that grasping the reporting trends on the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with shared future for mankind accurately.
文摘The Report of the 18thNational Congress of the CPC pointed out that we must earnestly promote public diplomacy.The key phrases here are"we"and"earnestly".Who are"we"?What kind of organizations and people does it refer to?How can be"earnest"?These questions are worth the contemplation of people like us who are performing China’s public diplomacy.
文摘Analysis of the articles published in any journal is necessary to ascertain the performance of the journal in the academia.The author made a scientometric analysis of the articles published in the World Journal of Clinical Cases in the past 5 years and present the data to the readers.
文摘Eight research groups have been nominated and selected to receive Outstanding Publication Awards,in recognition of their significant contributions to the Journal of Environmental Sciences（JES）through their scholarly publications.
基金National Science and Engineering Research Council(NSERC)Discovery grant to Coops and a NSERC Engage to Ferster,Coops,and Valhallaunder University of British Columbia ethics application H12-00257.
文摘Volunteered data sources are readily available due to advances in electronic communications technology.For example,smartphones provide tools to collect ground-based observations over broad areas from a diverse set of data collectors,including people with,and without,extensive training.In this study,volunteers used a smartphone application to collect ground-based observations.Forest structural components were then estimated over a broader area using high spatial resolution RapidEye remote sensing imagery(5 spectral bands 440–850 nm,5 m spatial resolution)and a digital elevation model following a three nearest neighbor approach(K-NN).Participants with professional forestry experience on average chose highpriority fuel load locations near buildings,while nonprofessional participants chose a broader range of conditions over a larger extent.When used together,the professional and nonprofessional observations provided a more complete assessment of forest conditions.A generalized framework is presented that utilizes K-NN imputation tools for estimating the distribution of forest fuels using remote sensing and topography variables,ensuring spatial representation,checking attribute accuracy,and evaluating predictor variables.Frameworks to integrate volunteered data from smartphone platforms with remote sensing may contribute toward more complete Earth observation for Digital Earth.
基金The EU-Citizen.Science project received funding from the EU’s Horizon 2020 Framework Program for Research and Innovation under grant agreement No.824580The research described in this paper is partly supported by the project“Citizen Science to promote creativity,scientific literacy,and innovation throughout Europe”(COST Action),which received funding from the EU’s Horizon 2020 Framework Program for Research and Innovation under grant agreement No.15212The opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the COST Action or the European Commission.
文摘Citizen Science(CS)is a prominent field of application for Open Science(OS),and the two have strong synergies,such as:advocating for the data and metadata generated through science to be made publicly available[1];supporting more equitable collaboration between different types of scientists and citizens;and facilitating knowledge transfer to a wider range of audiences[2].While primarily targeted at CS,the EU-Citizen.Science platform can also support OS.One of its key functions is to act as a knowledge hub to aggregate,disseminate and promote experience and know-how;for example,by profiling CS projects and collecting tools,resources and training materials relevant to both fields.To do this,the platform has developed an information architecture that incorporates the public participation in scientific research(PPSR)-Common Conceptual Model.This model consists of the Project Metadata Model,the Dataset Metadata Model and the Observation Data Model,which were specifically developed for CS initiatives.By implementing these,the platform will strengthen the interoperating arrangements that exist between other,similar platforms(e.g.,BioCollect and SciStarter)to ensure that CS and OS continue to grow globally in terms of participants,impact and fields of application.
文摘The philosophy of“publish or perish”has already been adopted as a yardstick by the vast majority of Chinese higher education institutions in their attempts to benchmark Western research universities in recent years,which has led to increasing pressure on university teachers to produce research publications.This paper addresses this endemic issue in China’s teaching universities with particular reference to its impact on English teacher educators.It points out that this trend is a result of unrealistically benchmarking research universities in well-resourced Western countries and overlooking the nature of teaching universities,the nature of English teacher educators’professional commitments,and the practical constraints on China’s teaching institutions.It has given rise to a variety of problems which,unless addressed properly,may demoralize English teacher educators and impair the quality of both teaching and research.The paper argues that a fair perception of and attitude towards research and realistic expectations of English teacher educators’research outcomes are essential.Practical implications at macro-,meso-and micro-levels are provided with the aim of improving the status quo.
