Conferences Eleonora Presani – Elsevier

Elsevier Conference Solutions in HEP  Conference organisers are given the choice among different products  Publish (a selection) of proceedings in a normal peer-reviewed journals  Publish all proceedings in a Proceeding journals

Proceedings in a peer reviewed journal  Journals that accept proceedings are  Nuclear Physics A  NIMA  NIMB  Journal Editors will choose which conferences can be accepted in the journal  Guest editors are responsible of the peer review  Only articles that are accepted will be published

NIMA  From January 1 st 2013, a new Managing Editor will look after proceedings  Select up to 5/6 conferences per year – no more!  Pass through CrossCheck ALL contributions  Check for general quality and reject low quality contributions  Only articles that pass a normal peer review process will appear in NIMA

Proceedings Journals  Nuclear Physics B Proceeding Supplement  High Energy Physics conferences  Hybrid journal: each issue can be, on request of the conference organiser, Open Access  OA conferences will be published without copyright transfer  Physics Procedia  Not for HEP  Suitable for NIMA/NIMB topics