EPJ Data Science Highlight—Predicting future sports rankings from evolving performance
SpringerOpen blog
Competitive sport ranking evolution over time is used to predict the future evolution of rankings
Author Profile
Scott Epstein
Marketing Manager at SpringerOpen
A journal marketer with over 20 years’ experience (the last 12 with Springer/SpringerOpen), Scott started out as an Editorial Assistant in physics book acquisitions, and spent time at various other publishing houses before landing at Springer. He managed the marketing roll-out of Nanoscale Research Letters, Springer’s first major open access journal, and one of its most successful. He tweets about science and open access at @ScottSprgrOpen.
Latest posts by Scott Epstein (see all)
- “Typesetting Math” - 12th March 2018
- Springer Nature open access at the American Physical Society March 2018 meeting - 28th February 2018
- Welcoming Professor Kai Bongs as new Editor-in-Chief of EPJ Quantum Technology - 26th January 2018
Machine learning around the clock
SpringerOpen blog
From letting us know when to sleep to influencing the effectiveness of medications, our circadian clock exerts a powerful influence on our lives. However, you… Read more »
Advancing Advances in Difference Equations
SpringerOpen blog
All about Advances in Difference Equations’ next phase.
EPJ Data Science Highlight—Novel narratives: only six emotional storylines
SpringerOpen blog
How scientists are using big data analysis to analyze the art of storytelling.
Convergence: A powerful approach to cancer research
SpringerOpen blog
Cancer Convergence intends to take the concept of multidisciplinary convergence and apply it to an open access cancer research journal.
New questions need new techniques
SpringerOpen blog
The EPJ Techniques and Instrumentation brings new experimental techniques to help answer questions at physics' forefront.
Adding nitrogen improves efficiency of titanium dioxide solar cells
SpringerOpen blog
Improved solar cell efficiency (and improved cost of manufacture) is one of the most critical factors in further developing solar energy. Experimenting with… Read more »
Taking a break
SpringerOpen blog
The SpringerOpen blog will be taking a short holiday break. We’ll be back posting in early January 2017.
Toward the effective geodetic observation network
SpringerOpen blog
(Guest post by Toshimichi Otsubo) Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR; Photograph) is a precise technique to measure the distance between a ground station and an… Read more »
The Earth, Planets and Space special issue: “Swarm science results after two years in space”
SpringerOpen blog
(Guest post by Hirokuni Oda) “Swarm science results after 2 years in space” was organized as one of the special issues of SpringerOpen journal “Earth,… Read more »