Publish your open source computational research

Editors-in-Chief: Emmanuel Ifeachor, University of Plymouth Leif E Peterson, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute (TMHRI)   Dear Colleague, As a BioMed Central author who has published previously in BMC Bioinformatics, we thought that you might be interested in the following thematic series and highly accessed article. The Open Research Computation thematic series, published in Source Code for Biology and Medicine, aims to promote standardization, transparency and reproducibility in computational research, and is welcoming innovative articles which describe the development, capacities, and uses of software designed for use by researchers. Software review   Layout-aware text extraction from full-text PDF of scientific articles Cartic Ramakrishnan, Abhishek Patnia, Eduard Hovy, Gully APC Burns Source Code for Biology and Medicine 2012, 7:7 (28 May 2012) Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed Submissions relating to software for use in any area of research are welcome, as are articles that review or describe developments relating to software based tools for research. See the scope of the thematic series, published by Source Code for Biology and Medicine for information. Submit your article to this innovative thematic series and take advantage of: No space constraints Large data hosting capabilities Citable data DOIs Rapid publication Please submit your manuscript via our online submission system. For more information about the thematic series, visit our instructions for authors or contact us at peterson.leif@ieee.org. Yours sincerely, Cameron Neylon (UK Science and Technology Facilities Council) Leif E Peterson (The Methodist Hospital Research Institute) Emmanuel Ifeachor (University of Plymouth) P.S. If you would like to keep up to date with the latest articles in Source Code for Biology and Medicine, sign up now to receive regular email article alerts Submit an article | Editorial Board | Instructions for authors | Sign up for article alerts