Academic publishing

eScholarship provides a suite of open access, scholarly publishing services and research tools that enable departments, research units, publishing programs, and individual scholars associated with the University of California to have direct control over the creation and dissemination of the full range of their scholarship.

Freebase connects you with 11,983,780 topics across the web
Freebase provides datasets about millions of things, from movies to dog breeds to beers of the world. These datasets are built by the community, for the community, and are free to use with no complicated license agreements.

Discover research papers linked to your research interests, by navigating the list of disciplines or by exploring the most read articles and authors in your research area.

Search abstracts and find experts or colleagues from all over the world. Query powerful search engines to discover articles related to your research focus in indexes containing millions of publications from different sources.

MediaCommons, a project-in-development with support from the Institute for the Future of the Book (part of the Annenberg Center for Communication at USC) and the National Endowment for the Humanities, is a network in which scholars, students, and other interested members of the public can help to shift the focus of scholarship back to the circulation of discourse. This network is community-driven, responding flexibly to the needs and desires of its users.

This archive is intended to make it easier to find and distribute papers of interest to natural language semanticists. We envision something similar in spirit and scale to the Rutgers Optimality Archive.

LaTeXSearch, a free service provided by Springer, affords the scientific community the ability to search for LaTeX code within scientific publications.

“article level metrics.” These are a variety of scores and other bits of information attached to each article in the publications of the Public Library of Science .... They shift attention from journals to articles, particularly for the academic bean counters anxious to find a convenient and low cost way of ranking academics.