tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post3018279492746793379..comments2024-03-18T17:27:11.613-05:00Comments on Computational Complexity: When is a paper public? When is anything public?Lance Fortnowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06752030912874378610noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-22475661550703364642014-02-24T15:47:53.289-06:002014-02-24T15:47:53.289-06:00speaking of cyber review of papers a new stackexch...speaking of cyber review of papers a new stackexchange <a href="http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/61370/stemreview" rel="nofollow">"stemreview"</a> is proposed for electronic peer review/open science. dont seem to have the momentum at the moment but its an idea whose time has come & expect it to succeed in some form eventually.vznhttp://vzn1.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-63145498335850298822014-02-24T04:35:10.248-06:002014-02-24T04:35:10.248-06:00It's very easy to put a paper up on a website ...It's very easy to put a paper up on a website in a password-protected directory and then send the password to anyone who wants to look at it. This is what I do, for example, with my list of open problems.Jeffrey Shallithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12763971505497961430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-88013699732162389132014-02-23T18:30:03.763-06:002014-02-23T18:30:03.763-06:00I (and, I imagine, others) have put a preliminary ...I (and, I imagine, others) have put a preliminary version of a paper on my website with the aim of specific people being able to access it (e.g., conference PC members, grant or job-app reviewers, people attending a workshop, etc.). It is not exactly private at this stage, but publicity from a blog or from Google Scholar would not be a welcome development either.<br /><br />I tried to block Google Scholar for one paper; Google had instructions for doing so, but it failed. Has anyone done this with success?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com