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ResearchIQ. FIA Seed Grant Contest Final Presentation April 23, 2014. Michael Cosmopoulos. I will test existing theories… I will allow scholars to coordinate in a major research program… The project has educational value… I will contribute to the preservation of Greek heritage….

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  1. ResearchIQ FIA Seed Grant Contest Final Presentation April 23, 2014

  2. Michael Cosmopoulos

  3. I will test existing theories… I will allow scholars to coordinate in a major research program… The project has educational value… I will contribute to the preservation of Greek heritage… How muchbroaderimpactdidthisworkhave?

  4. Searching for Impact

  5. An alternative example: Petraglia

  6. Comparison

  7. Scoring Function • Normalization of the rating of the amount of data in each category • Counts for citations • Twitter followers and retweets • Rating of News Source

  8. Case studysearch

  9. The process Regular team meetings Two meetings with National Geographic Distribution of roles within our team Trial and error The value of being realistic … but still aspirational

  10. Challenges • Leverage the APIs for social media and traditional media • Twitter and Google Scholar limits APIs • Data collection is not standard • Multiple grant-givers in one project

  11. Take-aways

  12. Future • Definition and value of impact • Meta-Analysis of scholarly databases and archives • Partnerships with companies with APIs • Helping researchers to be heard and appreciated by grant providers and public • A New Metric

  13. Impact over time

  14. Questions? ResearchIQ Team: ZahraAshktorab, AmirKashanipour, Joanna Nurmis, Nicholas Duchesne Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sarah Oates

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