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ANALYSING RESEARCH – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE. Krzysztof Szymanski – Country Manager Thomson Reuters October 2009. = (ISI). WEB OF KNOWLEDGE AROUND THE WORLD. Europe, Middle East & Africa 2000+ customers in 50 countries. North America 760 customers in 2 countries. Latin America
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ANALYSING RESEARCH – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Krzysztof Szymanski – Country Manager Thomson Reuters October 2009
WEB OF KNOWLEDGE AROUND THE WORLD Europe, Middle East & Africa 2000+ customers in 50 countries North America 760 customers in 2 countries Latin America 244 customers in 12 countries Asia-Pacific 353 customers in 26 countries
Web Of Science BIOSIS Cab Abstracts INSPEC Medline (PubMed) Others… Science Direct SpringerLink LWW GLOBAL PUBLISHING Web Of Knowledge
WEB OF KNOWLEDGE INSPEC Web Of Science Cab Abstracts Medline/Pubmed* Web Of Knowledge
SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION – WEB OF KNOWLEDGE 80 million+ genetic sequences • A lot of data! • Many information types • Global data • New technologies 2,300+ research publishing styles 5 million+conference papers **>23,000** JOURNALS 13 million+ patented inventions 2 million+ chemical structures 300,000+ industry codes and standards
THE WEB OF KNOWLEDGE A Core Philosophy of Superior Collection Development Quality Diversity Depth Natural Sciences – to 1900 Social Sciences – to 1956, soon 1900. Arts & Humanities – to 1975 Publications of Influence Publisher Neutral Coverage of all disciplines: Natural Sciences – 7,710 Social Sciences – 2,385 Arts & Humanities – 1,265 >11,000 unique active titles
WEB OF KNOWLEDGE ANALYSIS Institution • Publication and Citation Analysis • Author • H-index • History • Article • Times Cited • Influence • Ranking • Averages • Lists • Comparisons
Searching for: Aerosol AND “solar cell$” This query not only searches the title and abstract fields, but also the unique fields of each resource, such as Web of Science - KeyWords plus, INSPEC Controlled Indexing and Classification Codes and Derwent Manual Codes. Retrieves more results than is possible when searching the individual resources separately. Results are de-duplicated.
Sort by Times Cited To Identify The Most Influential Research
RANKING Identify the most prolific authors in your area of interest.All authors of a paper are captured -- even “Anonymous”, which is most often associated with Book Reviews. Which Institutions support programs in this area that publish the most research?
THE GLOBAL STANDARD • US National Science Foundation: Science & Engineering Indicators • European Commission: European Union Science & Technology Indicators • Poland: Ministry of Science and Higher EducationMain Science & Technology Indicators • Also governments in France, Australia, Italy, Japan, UK, Portugal, Norway, Spain, Belgium, South Korea, Canada, etc. Used to shape higher education policy
ANALYSING RESEARCH – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Krzysztof Szymanski – Country Manager Thomson Reuters October 2009