Where should i send It? Optimizing the submission decision process

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Salinas, Santiago ^a,c   Munch, Stephan B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PROBABILITY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84921797659     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115451     Document Type: Article

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