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Thursday, November 18, 2004

Another Hindawi journal converts to OA

The EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (EURASIP JWCN) is converting to open access, effective immediately. From the November 17 press release: 'EURASIP JWCN will adopt a mandatory open access model whereby authors will be required to pay an article processing charge. The journal will continue to have both an online (which is now freely available with no subscription or registration barriers) and print editions....EURASIP JWCN is Hindawi's second journal that has been converted to open access.' (PS: The first Hindawi journal to convert to OA was the Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology on August 26, 2004.)