Evaluation of Electronic Journal: Computational Statistics

http://comst.wiwi.hu-berlin.de/ .

This journal site introduces the features of Computational Statistics. It provides the following information of this journal.

Aim and scope
Editorial board
Subscription information
Copyright information
Addresses

Authors instruction

Contact address.

Search engine

Contents 1994-1999, and 2000. The contents are updated.

In the contents, it only listed the title and summary of the each published paper in these years. For the papers in 1999, some colorful pictures are shown, and the links to the authors are available. However, because it only contains the abstracts of papers, if we want to read the full text, we should subscribe this journal according to the subscription information, or order single article. I think this web site is a useful auxiliary of this journal, because it helps people to obtain some updated information of the journal if they are interested in it.

Advantages:

Updated contents

Updated of author's address

'mail to' link

Disadvantages:

Payment for access to the full text of paper.

Subscription to the journal.

(Since the real contents of the papers published in this journal are not available on line, most electronic disadvantages discussed in class are not applied here.)

 

Weiping Deng

06/01/00