Scientific Research Publishing Inc. (SCIRP)

From Wikipedia (7/15/16): [I]ts journals duplicated papers which had already been published elsewhere, without notification of or permission from the original author and of the copyright holder. ... Some of the journals had listed academics on their editorial boards without their permission or even knowledge, sometimes in fields very different from their own. [O]ne of its journals ... accepted a paper written by a random text generator.

SCIRP organizes a huge number of conferences, predominantly in China. The Flaky Academic Conferences blog has more on that.
Psychology (PSYCH)
PSYCH's website (7/15/16) defines the relevant areas, which include "National Psychology," "Traffic Psychology," "Scientific Psychology," and "Other." It lists Prof. Peter Walla, University of Newcastle, Australia, as the editor. The US members of the editor board as listed are
Dr. Matthew C. Costello, Indiana University South Bend
Dr. Jay R. Elliott, Yale University
Dr. Thomas Vincent Frederick, California Baptist University
Prof. Jay Friedenberg, Manhattan College
Dr. David M. Goodman, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Hong Jiao, University of Maryland
Dr. Michelle Y. Kibby, Southern Illinois University
Prof. Kenneth A. Kiewra, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Prof. Beth Kurtz-Costes, University of North Carolina
Prof. Tim F. McLaughlin, Gonzaga University
Dr. John T. Mitchell, Duke University
Dr. Jennifer Kim Plybon Penberthy, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Dr. Massimiliano Versace, Boston University
Dr. Berney J. Wilkinson, Webster International University
Dr. Patricia Gail Williams, University of Louisville
  • Email sent 7/15/16:
    You are cordially invited to submit or recommend articles to Psychology PSYCH, ISSN Print: 2152-7180), which is an international academic journal devoted to the publication of original contributions in relevant areas. ...
    Best regards,
    Ms. Ray Wong (Editorial Assistant)
    PSYCH Editorial Office, E-mail: psych@scirp.org
  • From: Psychology [psych@tanforc.com
    Date: Aug 11, 2018, at 12:42 AM
    Subject: Criminal Psychology and Legal Medicine - Thematic Issue - David H. Kaye
    Dear Author/Researcher,
    The journal Psychology (PSYCH) is going to publish a thematic issue on "Criminal Psychology and Legal Medicine". Considering your academic achievements in the relative fields, you're warmly invited to send original papers to this issue. ... Detailed information ... by searching PSYCH 2152 7199 online. [P]lease feel free to contact us by replying to this email (service@openaccessj.com). ...
    Best Regards,
    Ms. Rui WONG (Managing Editor)
    PSYCH Editorial Office
  • From: Psychology ]psych@ollectiok.com]
    Date: Sept 25 at 9:14 AM
    Subject: Thematic Issue "Criminal Psychology and Legal Medicine" for David H. Kaye
    Psychology (PSYCH)
    Impact Factor:1.32 ; H5-index: 30; Citations > 8280
    Special Issue on "Criminal Psychology and Legal Medicine" (Extended Deadline:October 29th, 2018; Publication Date: December 2018)
    Peer Review period: within 2 weeks Publishing period of submissions to regular issue: 1.5 months.
    Dear Author/Researcher,
    We are glad to introduce our coming special issue on "Criminal Psychology and Legal Medicine", to be published in the journal Psychology (PSYCH). Due to your great contributions in the relative fields, we cordially invite you to send your relevant research work to this issue. Submission: attach your paper by direct reply to this email (service@openaccessj.com). Welcome to inquiry by direct reply: for any questions, ask for journal website, or inform us of your plan. It would be our pleasure to hear from you if it's of interest to you. And we respond within one working day. You could also research our journal online by PSYCH 2152 7199. ...
    Ms. Ray Wong (Managing Editor)
    PSYCH Editorial Office
    [No address, no telephone number, no links]
Open Journal of Statistics
The journal's understanding of the subject of experimental design is this:
Experimental design can be used at the point of the greatest leverage to reduce design costs by speeding up the design process, reducing late engineering design changes, and reducing product material and labor complexity. Designed Experiments are also powerful tools to achieve manufacturing cost savings by minimizing process variation and reducing rework, scrap, and the need for inspection.
Among the members of the editorial board listed on the website are
Prof. Qihua Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (Editor-in-Chief)
Prof. Junsoo Lee, University of Alabama
Prof. Tae-Hwy Lee, University of California, Riverside
Prof. Gengsheng Qin, Georgia State University
Prof. Kalyan Raman, Northwestern University
Prof. Sunil K. Sapra, California State University, Los Angeles
Prof. Siva Sivaganesan, University of Cincinnati
Prof. Jianguo Sun, University of Missouri
Dr. Florin Vaida, University of California, San Diego
Dr. Haiyan Wang, Kansas State University
Dr. Peng Zeng, Auburn University
Prof. Yichuan Zhao, Georgia State University
  • Email sent: 1/27/17
    Open Journal of Statistics (OJS, 2161-7198) is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on "Design of experiments". We would like to invite you to submit papers to this issue through our Paper Submission System. ...
    Best regards,
    Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Qihua Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), OJS Editorial Office, E-mail: ojs@scirp.org, Principal Place of Business: Building 5, Headquarters Space of Optical Valley, Tangxun Lake North Road #38, East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan 430223, Hubei Province, China. For ease of communication: Scientific Research Publishing Inc., P. O. BOX 54821, Irvine CA 92619-4821, USA.
  • Email sent: 4/9/17, 2:36 a.m.
    Same email, except for "Submission Deadline: April 15th, 2017"
Other Email
American Journal of Analytical Chemistry
  • 7/19/17, 2:40 AM, from American Journal of Analytical Chemistry (ajac@lopzo.com): The American Journal of Analytical Chemistry (AJAC, ISSN Online: 2156-8278), a scientific journal, is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on " Chemometrics". Taking your publishing history into consideration [which does not include analytical chemistry], we would like to invite you to contribute more by submitting your research work to us. Submit Now ...
    Best regards,
    Ms. Martina MA (Editorial Assistant), AJAC Editorial Office
  • From: American Journal of Analytical Chemistry
    Sent: Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017
    Subject: Seeking New Research Papers - "Bioanalytical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis"
    As an international open access journal, the American Journal of Analytical Chemistry (AJAC), is calling papers for the latest special issue on "Bioanalytical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis". If you have some unpublished papers, we still wish to be the suitable platform to make your research work reach to worldwide readers. For paper submission, please click: Manuscript Tracking System. Kindly write to the email (papersubmission.zt@Gmail.com) and attach your papers. Please inform us which journal or special issue you would like to submit to. Any question regarding the publication is welcome.
    Ms. Martina MA (Managing Editor), AJAC Editorial Offic
  • From: American Journal of Analytical Chemistry
    Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2018, 10:34:11 PM EST
    To: ajac.@scirp.org
    Subject: Re: Special Issue on "Bioanalytical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis" - Due: January 25th, 2018, Publication Date: March 2018
    We are pleased to inform you that American Journal of Analytical Chemistry (AJAC) is going to launch a special issue on " Bioanalytical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis", which will be published in July 2017.
    You could send your manuscripts directly via: Manuscript Tracking System. Or you are welcome to send your manuscript via the email: papersubmission.zt@Gmail.com (Email subject format: ajac_bcdm_article tittle).
    Best regards, Ms. Martina MA (Managing Editor), Editor-in-Chief, AJAC Editorial Office
Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology
  • Sent: 8/12/17
    From Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology
    Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology (ABB, 2156-8502) is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on "Biochip Technology and Applications". Your expertise in the field catches our attention. We would like to invite you to submit related papers to us through our Paper System. Aims and Scope (not limited to) ∗ DNA microarray ∗ Microarray fabrication ∗ Protein biochip array ∗ Microarray technologies ∗ Fluorescent tags ∗ Protein biomarkers. ...
    Best regards,
    Ms. Jiaojiao Yao (Editorial Assistant), ABB Editorial Office
Creative Education
  • Sent: 3/9/16
    From Creative Education (ce@persuss.com)
    Subject: Special Issue on "Critical Pedagogy and Critical Thinking Research"
    Submission Deadline: August 25th, 2016
    The Creative Education (CE, ISSN Online: 2151-4771), a peer-reviewed open-access journal, is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on "Critical Pedagogy and Critical Thinking Research". We would like to invite you to submit or recommend original research papers to this issue [even though you have no qualifications in the field] through our Paper Submission System. ... Other Special Issues in CE • Medical Education and Training (Submission Deadline: March 29th, 2016) • Special Education Research (Submission Deadline: March 31st, 2016) • Gender and Education Research (Submission Deadline: April 20th, 2016)
    Best regards,
    Dr. Cathy H. Qi (University of New Mexico, USA), Editor-in-Chief
    CE Editorial Office, E-mail: ce@scirp.org, Principal Place of Business: Building 5, Headquarters Space of Optical Valley, Tangxun Lake North Road #38, East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan 430223, Hubei Province, China. For ease of communication: Scientific Research Publishing Inc., P. O. BOX 54821, Irvine CA 92619-4821, USA
  • 7/21/16: The Creative Education (CE), a peer-reviewed open-access journal, is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on "Critical Pedagogy and Critical Thinking Research". We would like to invite you to submit or recommend original research papers to this issue through our Paper Submission System.
    Best regards,
    Dr. Cathy H. Qi (University of New Mexico, USA), Editor-in-Chief, E-mail: ce@scirp.org
Food and Nutrition Sciences (FNS)
  • Sent: 12/16/16
    This e-mail is sent from Food and Nutrition Sciences (FNS). We are very interested in your study [even though you have never written anything on food and nutrition sciences]. If you have unpublished papers in hand and have the idea of making our journal a vehicle for your research interests, please feel free to submit your manuscripts ... Best regards,
    Prof. Alessandra Bordoni (Editor-in-Chief), FNS Editorial Office; E-mail: fns@scirp.org
Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering
  • From: Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering
    Sent: Dec 15, 2017, at 3:34 AM
    Subject: Seek papers - "Molecular Diagnostics"
    Special Issue on "Molecular Diagnostics", Manuscript Due: March 29th, 2018. This is to inform you of the lastest special issue "Molecular Diagnostics" to be published on Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (JBiSE). We cordially invite you to submit your article through Paper Submission System.
    Note: If you couldn't enter into the submission system, please send your papers directly to e-mail: papersubmission.fy@gmail.com. ....
    Best regards,
    Ms. Jie ZHANG (Karen), Editorial Assistant, JBiSE Editorial Office
  • Sent: 9/29/17
    From: Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (jbise@mnb6.com)
    Submission Deadline: November 16th, 2017. ... We are inviting you to submit papers for the upcoming special issue on " Repair of DNA Damage", Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (JBiSE), an international open-access academic journal. Journal. Stats: Article downloads exceed 3,300,000; Visits of the journal exceed 5,200,000; 4811 citations for articles published in the journal JBiSE as of June 2017 based on the statistics from Google Scholar. ... We will handle your papers within 24 hours. ... Best regards, Ms. Jie ZHANG (Karen), Editorial Assistant, JBiSE Editorial Office
Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (jbpc@minuch.com)
  • Sent: 5/1/17
    From: Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (jbpc@minuch.com)
    Dear David H. Kaye,
    This e-mail is sent from Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (JBPC). We are very interested in your study [which does not exist]. If you have unpublished papers in hand and have the idea of making our journal a vehicle for your research interests, please feel free to submit your manuscripts ... . Published Articles in JBPC: The Physiological Model of Na+-Dependent Transporters for Glucose and Amino Acids in Rat and Turtle, Henk M. Buck.
    Best regards,
    Ms. Joy Wong (Editorial Assistant), JBPC Editorial Office, E-mail: jbpc@scirp.org. For ease of communication: Scientific Research Publishing Inc., P. O. BOX 54821, Irvine CA 92619-4821, USA.
    Principal Place of Business: Building 5, Headquarters Space of Optical Valley, Tangxun Lake North Road #38, East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan 430223, Hubei Province, China.
  • Sent: 9/1/17
    From: Journal of Biophysical Chemistry
    Dear David H. Kaye,
    This e-mail is sent from Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (JBPC). Due to your outstanding contributions in this area [which are nil], we cordially invite you to submit or recommend relevant research work to our journal. ... Please send the papers directly to this e-mail ... if you encounter difficulties with our Submission System. We will upload your papers to our system within 24 hours. ... Our journals are accessible online for free and have a larger audience. All manuscripts submitted to our journals undergo peer review. Peer review process and publication are usually completed within approximately one and a half months after submission.
    Kind regards,
    Prof. Kazuhisa Nishizawa (Teikyo University, Japan), Editor-in-Chief, JBPC Editorial Office
  • Sent: Mar 31 at 3:48 PM
    From: Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (jbpc@atformu.com)
    Subject: Latest Papers in Journal of Biophysical Chemistry
    This e-mail is sent from Journal of Biophysical Chemistry (JBPC), an international journal which focuses on research achievements in biophysical chemistry. For paper submission, please log in our Submission Entrance or send your paper to E-mail: papersubmission.fy@gmail.com ...
    Yours truly,
    Ms. Joy Wong (Managing Editor), JBPC Editorial Office, Journal of Biophysical Chemistry
Journal of Computer and Communications (jcc@derffiu.com)
  • Sent: 6/6/17
    From: Journal of Computer and Communications (jcc@derffiu.com)
    Subject: Formal Methods - Special Issue: Calling papers from the upcoming special issue on "Formal Methods" for the academic journal, Journal of Computer and Communications. Considering your [non-existent] expertise in the field, we would like to invite you to submit related papers to us through the Paper Submission System. ...
    Best Regards,
    Prof. Vicente Milanés (INRIA, France), Editor-in-Chief, JCC Editorial Office
Open Journal of Geology (ojg@sipplly.com)
  • Sent: 5/20/17, 3:57:38 AM EDT
    From: Open Journal of Geology (ojg@sipplly.com)
    The Open Journal of Geology (OJG, ISSN Online: 2161-7589), a peer-reviewed open-access journal, is seeking papers for the upcoming special issue on "Solid Geophysics". We would like to invite you to submit or recommend original research papers [even though you have training or publications in the field] ...
    Best regards,
    Prof. Zhihong Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Editor-in-Chief, OJG Editorial Office, E-mail: ojg@scirp.org, Principal Place of Business: Building 5, Headquarters Space of Optical Valley, Tangxun Lake North Road #38, East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan 430223, Hubei Province, China. For ease of communication: Scientific Research Publishing Inc., P. O. BOX 54821, Irvine CA 92619-4821, USA.
Open Journal of Opthalmology (OJOph)
  • Sent: 8/31/16
    In view of your valuable publications in academic circle [none of which concern opthalmology], we hereby invite you to submit your current scientific manuscripts to "Open Journal of Ophthalmology" (OJOph, ISSN Online: 2165-7416), a peer-reviewed open-access journal.
Open Journal of Social Sciences (jss@zdpxi.com)
  • From: Open Journal of Social Sciences (jss@zdpxi.com)
    Sent: Feb 1, 4:05 PM
    Subject: Special Issue on "Media in Modern Society" Submission Deadline: March 29th, 2018
    Special issues devoted to "Media in Modern Society will be published by Open Journal of Social Sciences (JSS, h5-index: 9), a peer reviewed OA journal. In view of your valuable contributions to this field, you are faithfully invited to submit your research works for publication in this issue. Please upload your paper via: Online Submission Webpage. We also accept your article by email: papersubmission.zt@Gmail.com, please kindly indicate me which journal you want to choose.
    Journal Facts
    1. Articles: 1159; Citations: 756; Downloads; 2,526,265; Views; 3,215,775.
    2. There are 756 citations for articles published in the journal JSS as of September 2017 based on the statistics from Google Scholar.
    3. Once a manuscript is accepted for publication, it will undergo language copyediting, typesetting, and reference validation in order to provide the highest possible publication quality.
    Best regards,
    Ms. Qian LI (Managing Editor), JSS Editorial Office 
  • From: Open Journal of Social Sciences (jss@anspuw.com)
    Sent: Feb 28, 10:30 PM
    Subject: "Media in Modern Society" - March 29th, 2018 - Special IssuePublication Date: May 2018
    This is an email concerning the new special issue on " Media in Modern Society" published by Open Journal of Social Sciences (JSS, ISSN Online: 2327-5960), a scientific journal.
    Journal Facts * Google Scholar: There are 1043 citations for articles published in the journal JSS as of December 2017 based on the statistics from Google Scholar. * h5-index: The h5-index for JSS is 12 based on Google Scholar Metrics (June 2017). * Journal Stats: Articles 1176; Downloads 2,576,340; Views 3,283,625.
    Other Themes in JSS * Quality Management Study (Submission Last Date: May 10th, 2018) * Urbanization and Poverty Reduction (May 24th, 2018) * Feminism and Equality (June 14th, 2018)
    The Topics to Be Covered (not limited to) > News media and society > Social network > The development of media > Emerging media > Media uses and effects > Traditional media
    Please upload your paper via Paper Submission System. Or please attach your paper by replying the email: papersubmission.zt@Gmail.com (the email subject "jss_mms_article title").
    Best regards,
    Ms. Qian LI (Editorial Assistant), JSS Editorial Office
Theoretical Economics Letters
  • Sent: 5/7/17
    From: theoretical economics letters
    This e-mail is sent for soliciting papers for the special issue on "Experimental Economics", which is launched by Theoretical Economics Letters (TEL, ISSN Online: 2162-2086), a peer-reviewed open-access journal. If you have related papers ready for publication, please feel free to submit ... .
    Yours sincerely,
    Ms. DENG Jing (Joy), Editorial Assistant, tel@scirp.org, Scientific Research Publishing Inc., P. O. BOX 54821, Irvine CA 92619-4821, USA. Principal Place of Business: Building 5, Headquarters Space of Optical Valley, Tangxun Lake North Road #38, East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan 430223, Hubei Province, China.

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