• Archive for June, 2010

    Eigenvalues for journals

    by  • Monday 7 June 2010 • Research • 0 Comments

    A while back Ola Nordal wrote about journal ranking in his blog, referring to a website called eigenfactors.org. The point is to rank journals based on two factors: Eigenfactor Score (EF): “A measure of the overall value provided by all of the articles published in a given journal in a year”. Article Influence Score...

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    Boot problems Ubuntu 10.04

    by  • Friday 4 June 2010 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    Just as I started to believe that Ubuntu had matured to become a super-stable and grandma-friendly OS, I got an unexpected black screen on boot of Ubuntu 10.04 on a Dell Latitude D400. After some googling I have found a solution that works: On boot, hit the `e’ button when the grub menu shows...

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    New GDIF + SpatDIF wiki: xDIF

    by  • Thursday 3 June 2010 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    Today I am starting my post-semester activities. Not that all grading is finished yet, and all administrative meetings are over for a while, but we had the last part of the official teaching program yesterday, so now I at least feel that the university summer has started. This means that I will (finally) start...

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