« (…) This study investigates and compares the systematic search qualities of 28 widely used academic search systems, including Google Scholar, PubMed and Web of Science. A novel, query‐based method tests how well users are able to interact and retrieve records with each system. The study is the first to show…
« The Austrian Science Fund FWF, the Austrian Library Consortium (Kooperation E-Medien Österreich, KEMÖ) and Springer Nature have renewed their existing open access contract for Springer journals. The transformative agreement enables researchers and students in Austria to publish peer-reviewed research articles open access in more than 1,900 Springer journals without additional…
« (…) Le cours What’s Up Doc vous apprendra, par la pratique dans de vrais outils documentaires, à mener une recherche de niveau académique, à extraire des documents de qualité, à analyser cette documentation et à la traiter pour vos propres travaux, sans risque de plagiat. (…) »
« (…) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today between MPDL Services, on behalf of Projekt DEAL, and Springer Nature sets the scene for the world’s most comprehensive open access (OA) agreement to be finalised later this year.
Reaching such an understanding has been possible through acknowledgement of the common…
« Data proliferation and a lack of confidence in the multitude of research outputs is adding to researcher workload and is likely to impact public confidence in science, according to a survey of the global research community on trust in research – one of the largest surveys known to date.
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« This case study outlines the challenges and opportunities that we are currently facing with data management of acquired datasets at the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) Library and the Stanford Libraries (SUL) that impact data preservation. We will compare and contrast our current approaches for managing data in our…
« Libraries have long been concerned with the transition to the Semantic Web. Studies have shown that many patrons begin their search for library materials on the Web as opposed to a local discovery layer, making the representation of library metadata on the Semantic Web essential for a library’s survival. Most…
« During the Open Repositories 2019 conference CORE launched CORE Discovery, a service providing one-click access to free copies of research papers. The service is available as a browser extension as well as a repository…
« (…) Neil Grindley, head of resource discovery at Jisc, said:
“We are delighted to introduce these next-generation library services, which will help researchers and librarians locate and manage print and electronic books, journals, newspapers, maps and anything else listed in library catalogues.” (…) »
