Springer has introduced a new open, peer-reviewed journal focused on Data Science: EPJ Data Science. What makes this a Data Science journal is novel uses of statistics, data analysis, computer techniques and public data sources to research a topic in another domain, rather than methodological research. Here are a few examples of the papers you’ll find in the journal: A confirmation of the “Pollyanna Hypothesis” that we use more positive words than negative words (and so negative sentiments carry more weight than positive ones). An analysis of the Love Parade disaster, using photographs, satellite images, and public documents to investigate…
David Smith