Publications Committee Telecon October 2013
Welcome Approval of Previous Meeting’s Minutes Committee Focus and Subcommittee Assignments Recent Developments JGCD EIC Appointment VP-Publications Candidates for Election 2
3 Publications Planning and Review Subcommittee Journal and Book Series Reviews Proposed Journal of Aerospace Systems Engineering update New Capability: Article Commenting Partnership with other publishers/journals-AIAA Policy
Publications Ethical Standards Subcommittee Members: William Oberkampf (chair), John Anderson, Karl Bilimoria, Frank Lu, Elaine Oran Continuing to investigate the Springer book case: Infringement of AIAA copyrighted articles and self-plagiarism by the book chapter authors Malfeasance on the part of the book editors Negligence on the part of the Springer managing editor New case: Chair is evaluating a claim of plagiarism against authors of a recently published article in JGCD. 4
Journals Subcommittee Supplemental materials option for all journals is in place Ongoing developments concerning Open Access are being monitored Publication of manuscripts upon acceptance has been proposed for JGCD 5
Books Series Subcommittee EducationLib of FlightProgress Year-end Status FY12FY13FY12FY13FY12FY13 Published In Production Future Proposals Reprints Underway Reprints Completed Issues: Titles for Progress Series Mendenhall Study Comparison of aircraft design books (Raymer, Nicolai/Carichner, etc. Future missile aero design book? Future launch vehicle design book?
Business Updates and Initiatives Institutional Sales Outreach Partnerships Launched Mid-Summer 2013 Europe, MENA, IndiaAccucoms North and South AmericaPCG Overall Content Strategy Initiatives Content Marketing Strategy—Extending the Reach, Accessibility, and Discoverability of all content Longer term strategy to ensure coverage and currency of technical content Continuing Outreach to China 7
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