One year of PLoS Computational Biology
2006
One Year of PLoS Computational Biology
Sample size: 631
Editorial
Author Information
Author(s): Philip E. Bourne
Conclusion
The first year of PLoS Computational Biology has seen significant growth in submissions and publications, establishing it as a valuable resource in the field.
Supporting Evidence
- 631 research articles have been submitted to the journal in its first year.
- 110 articles have been published, with an acceptance rate of about 30%.
- More than 250,000 article downloads have occurred since the journal's launch.
Takeaway
PLoS Computational Biology has published many articles in its first year, helping scientists share their research easily.
Limitations
The impact of the journal is still too early to formally assess.
Participant Demographics
Submissions have come from 41 countries, with the US being the largest contributor.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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