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1 Scopus in Research Work Institution Name : Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University Trainer : Mr. Nattaphol Sisuruk sisuruk@yahoo.com 1

2 ELSEVIER Company ELSEVIER is the world s leading publisher of science and health information 2

3 ELSEVIER Online Tools 3

4 Scopus: Scanning the scientific universe for quality research Scopus: a broader view on Science 4

5 Dayton, Ohio : Home of Scopus 5

6 What is SCOPUS? Scopus, launched in November 2004, contains both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources. With over 19,804 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, SciVerse Scopus offers researchers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to support their research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields Scopus at a glance More than 19,804 titles 47.5 million records Features and functionality designed to support and improve researchers workflow 6

7 Journal Research and Publishing Workflow Assess Impact Experiment and Conduct Research Peer Review Build Fame Report Findings 7

8 Scopus at a glance 375 million scholarly Web items, E-prints, thesis, Dissertations, patents Fastest route to FullText Focused web information Academic library sources World s Largest Abstract & Citation Database >19,804 titles STM & Social sciences 5,000 publishers 15% Elsevier sources 85% other publishers 8

9 Broadest source for research answers 19,804 active titles 18,819 Peer reviewed journals 405 Trade journals 332 Book series 248 Conf. series A rich and extended coverage including 21M pre-1996 records 26.5M post-1995 records 47.5M total records 6.5k pre-1996 conf. events 10.5k post-1995 conf. events 0.84 M book items 40 languages covered Content from more than 5,000 publishers Articles in Press from more than 3,750 titles Abstracts going back to M integrated scientific websites 24 M Patents 9

10 Breadth of coverage across subject areas Physical Sciences 6,600 Health Sciences 6,300 Social Sciences 6,350 Life Sciences 4,050 Chemistry (100% Medline) Psychology Neuroscience Physics Nursing Economics Pharmacology Engineering Dentistry Business Biology etc., etc., A&H etc., etc., More than 19,804 titles in Scopus, titles can be in more than one subject area 10

11 Benefits personnel throughout your institution Researchers, Lecturers Students Find collaborators for a funding opportunity Track my list of publications Evaluate other researchers publications Find new articles to read Administrators, Deans and Department Heads Form research teams for grants Connect disconnected researchers Onboard new faculty Identify experts for internal review committees Librarians Identify, Researching mentors Find new journals to read Find new articles to read Find prolific author Find experts to comment on news items Introduce to Student, Researcher and teacher staffs Research Executives Identify organizational strengths Demonstrate our institutional expertise Use the data to determine program design Connect donors to researchers 11

12 How can Scopus assist the researcher in searching for literature to conduct research? Facilitates major tasks researchers have Searching citations & indexes Browsing & searching sources Viewing & storing articles Search History Documents Download Stay up-to-date Alerts RSS 12

13 Home Page Features 4 x Search Forms Browse Sources Journal Analyzer My Alerts Live Chat Search History 13

14 Advantages of Registration Content Log In _ User No Log In _ User Search Save search Yes - Search History Yes - Advanced Functions Citation Tracker Yes - My List & My Setting Yes - Live Chat Yes - Alert Search Alerts Yes - Author Citation Alerts Yes - Document Citation Alerts Yes - SciVerse Applications SCOPUS Mobile Yes - SCOPUS App. Yes - 14

15 Searching Citations & Indexes Document Search 3 Affiliation Search 5 Add More Search Fields 2 Author Search 4 Advanced Search (Using Boolean Connectors) 15

16 Reviewing Search Results Search Results Refine Results (Limit or Exclude) 3 4 Sorting Options Search Alert (Save & RSS Feed) 5 Batch Download of PDFs 6 Export Citations Information 7 Display Article Pages (Abstracts & References) 16

17 Reviewing Documents Author Information 3 Related Articles 2 Citation Information & Alert 4 SciVerse Application 17

18 Documents Download Batch Download and Automatic Naming (up to 51 files per download) Java Required 18

19 Export Reference List, Bibliography 19

20 Up-to-date with Search Alert (Summer Release 2012! ) 20

21 Storing Documents 21

22 Citation Overview 22

23 Search History 23

24 How can Scopus assist the researcher in Production & Publication? Find co-authors, peer reviewers or experts Narrow down journals for you to select which one to submit for your research area Metrics for journal evaluation 24

25 Find Prolific Authors 25

26 Find Prolific Authors Prolific authors 26

27 Find Quality Journal Two metrics broaden journal evaluation 27

28 Metrics for Journal Evaluation ( SCImago Journal Rank SJR Developed by SCImago Felix de Moya, University of Granada Main feature: prestige metric similar to Google PageRank Is weighted by quality, subject field and reputation of the Journal Share a journal s prestige equally over the total number of citations in Journal Source-Normalized Impact per Paper SNIP Developed by Henk Moed, CWTS, University of Leiden Main feature: contextual citation impact Is weighted by total number of citations in the Subject field Consider how quickly a paper is likely to have an impact in a given field 28

29 Impact Value 29

30 SJR PageRank Algorithm 30

31 SNIP 31

32 Scopus Journal Analyzer Journal performance for up to 10 journals in a specific field and going back to

33 Find Perfect Journal for Your Article 33

34 How can Scopus assist the researcher in tracking the citation and access the impact? Institute Evaluation Author Evaluation See citations grow with the Citation Tracker Tool Check quantity and quality of productivity by h Index 34

35 Affiliation Search 35

36 Affiliation Search Click to show Affiliation Details 36

37 Institution Details Subject areas graph & table Research Information 37

38 Institution Evaluation Year No. of papers published per year Top Authors who publish the most papers Top Subject Areas/Faculties 38

39 Author Search Click to show Author Details 39

40 Author Details Different name formats No. of papers published No. of times cited See his h-index No. of times Author appears on scientific websites Journals he publishes in Most recent affiliations 40

41 Citation Overview View Documents Citation Overview & Documents h Index Overview Options (Sorting & Exclude Author Self Citation) 3 Documents h Index 2 Documents Citation Overview 4 Export & Print 41

42 h-index in Scopus Developed in 2005 by Jorge Hirsch, a condensed-matter physicist and peace activist from University of California in San Diego The h-index is the highest number of papers a scientist has that have at least that number of citations. Nature (2005) The h-index combines quantity and quality, productivity and influence Ignores the highly & poorly cited papers Dynamic, not a static number can change as citations increase, realtime in Scopus 42

43 Hirsch Index (h-index) Source : 43

44 35 documents written after 1995 Article Rank Number No. of Citations A scientist has index 14 if 14 of his 35 papers after 1995 have at least 14 citations each and the other 21 (35-15) papers have no more than 14 citations each. 44

45 What else Scopus can do? Advanced Search Broader Coverage Promote Journal World Leading Standard 45

46 Advanced Search 46

47 Advanced Search 47

48 Broader coverage than nearest peer Scopus (Total: 19,804) 10,257 Web of Science (Total: 10,291) 9, Scopus added value 48

49 Use Scopus to promote journal authors 49

50 Use Scopus to promote journal prestige 50

51 Leading research institutes use Scopus Rank Name of Institute Country 1 University of Cambridge UK 2 Harvard University US 3 Yale University US 4 University College London UK 5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology US 6 University of Oxford UK 7 Imperial College London UK 8 University of Chicago US 9 California Institute of Technology US 10 Princeton University US 11 Columbia University US 12 University of Pennsylvania US 13 Stanford University US 14 Duke University US 15 University of Michigan US 16 Cornell University US 17 Johns Hopkins University US 18 McGill University Canada 19 ETH Zurich Switzerland 20 Australian National University Australia Scopus Non-Scopus 51

52 Scopus integration via Applications 52

53 Relevant links to Wikipedia via Wiki-Select 53

54 Access Relevant Articles By References Visualizer 54

55 Scopus Going Mobile Scopus has launched an iphone App., Android. Free access to *Registered Users* Search SciVerse Scopus Share article links through Save and annotate abstracts with your own notes Set up alerts for latest and abstracts and citations copus 55

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