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16/01/2018

A New Citation Database Launches Today: Digital Science’s Dimensions

« (…) An important innovation in a number of ways, Dimensions will offer stiff new competition for Elsevier and Clarivate.

(…) What is Dimensions?

The new Dimensions product combines a citation database, a research analytics suite, and modern article discovery and access functionality. Compared with its competitors, Dimensions provides expanded data…

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08/08/2017

Improving the Measurement of Scientific Success by Reporting a Self-Citation Index

« Who among the many researchers is most likely to usher in a new era of scientific breakthroughs? This question is of critical importance to universities, funding agencies, as well as scientists who must compete under great pressure for limited amounts of research money.

Citations are the current primary means of…

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19/04/2017

Clarivate Analytics makes significant Web of Science investment with expansion of Emerging Sources Citation Index

« Index expansion enhances discoverability of scholarly research by building on a unique and unsurpassed collection of journals topping 35,000.

In a world where research data is booming, at the same time as science is rapidly changing, the research community is clamoring for access to reveal meaningful connections between past and…

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01/12/2016

Relationships between Consumption, Publication and Impact in French Universities in a value perspective: A Bibliometric Analysis

« The study aims to investigate the relationships between consumption of e-journals distributed by Elsevier ScienceDirect platform, publication (articles) and impact (citations) in a sample of 13 French universities, from 2003 to 2009. It adopts a value perspective as it questions whether or not publication activity and impact are…

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24/11/2016

Un nouvel indicateur des taux de citations, au niveau de l’article et non de la revue : testez iCite avec votre nom !

« Un article complexe de 25 pages (sans compter tous les suppléments électroniques) a été publié en septembre 2016 dans PLOS Biology, bonne revue du groupe PLOS, avec pour titre « Relative citation ratio (RCR): a new metric that uses citation rates to measure influence at the article…

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31/08/2016

Anne E. Rauh: Altmetrics in the Library

« Research libraries assist scholars in demonstrating the value of their scholarly output through citation metrics and other measures. As the forms of scholarly communication change, so do the metrics used for assessing them. The services libraries offer must evolve in concert with these changes. This talk will provide…

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