PUBLISHING STUDIES: THE SEARCH FOR AN ELUSIVE ACADEMIC OBJECT

Publishing studies: the search for an elusive academic object

This paper questions the validity of the so-called Phone Mount “publishing studies” as an academic discipline, while trying to situate them within the field of social sciences and to contextualize their success.It argues that a more appropriate frame could be adopted to describe what people studying the transformations of book publishing do –

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CANCORE: Context-Aware Network COded REpetition for VANETs

In vehicular networks, safety applications allow people to avoid hazardous situations based on the state of the vehicles in their proximity.Such proximity awareness is realized by allowing each vehicle to collect safety messages called beacons, which are periodically and locally broadcasted from its neighboring vehicles.Hence, the reliability of be

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