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Using Dimensions to Weed Out Tortured Phrases Papers
Find out how to use Dimensions to weed out tortured phrases papers from this webinar with our guest speaker, Guillaume Cabanac, from the University of Toulouse. Learn how Dimensions helps him uncover unreliable papers with the Problematic Paper Screener. This software leverages a community…
Dimensions tips & tools for commercialization professionals
In this webinar, Heidi Becker, Director of Market Engagement, showcases how Dimensions’ tools, based on the world’s largest linked research information database, can help you to: More efficiently understand the research, funding & patent landscape in which new intellectual property sits Instantly identify potential corporate interest in your organization’s research…
Where does our research have an impact?
Impact is about so much more than citations. The Dimensions datasets make it possible to explore the social, political, and geographic impact of research. From medical conditions to policy, and from UN Sustainable Development Goals to global scholarly attention, the dashboard we share in this webinar explores the impact in…
Who is supporting our universities research?
Take a walk through a dashboard that explores the various ways research is supported: directly, through awarded grants; secondarily, through collaboration on publications and trials; or through industry partnerships. Which collaborations, and which funders, provide the most overall support? Watch on demand:…
Using Dimensions for historical research: Biases, pitfalls and a spark of hope
In this webinar, Malte Vogl and Bernardo Buarque from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science explain how Dimensions can be used for historical research.
Creating new metrics and finding new talent: Dimensions at the University of Jyväskylä
Janne Seppänen, from the Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä presents on how they have utilized the power of Dimensions data at his institution.
Introducing datasets as a new content type to Dimensions
The Dimensions database now integrates more than 1.4m datasets as a new content type.
In this webinar you will learn what datasets are and which datasets are integrated into the Dimensions information ecosystem, why datasets are important for you and your work, and how you can use the datasets integrated into Dimensions to your advantage.
Optimizing research strategy and collaboration with new modes of data
The volume and sophistication of data produced and gathered by universities is increasing, which presents new opportunities to unify insights and increase research performance across institutions. However, challenges such as limited benchmarking and data siloes persist, making it harder to achieve strategic goals. This webinar, held in partnership between Times…
“A Primer on Identifying Research Security Risks” featuring special guest Jeff Stoff, Center for Research Security & Integrity
Join us for a special half-hour on understanding various types of risks to the security and integrity of STEM research with Jeffrey Stoff, founder and president of the Center for Research Security and Integrity. Mr. Stoff earned a master’s degree in international affairs at the University of California, San Diego,…
How to view open access trends at your institution
Gain quick insights into open access trends at your institution using Dimensions. In this practical 30 minute session, you’ll learn how to filter by open access status, view trends over time, view publisher information, and limit by funder to assess compliance. We look forward to sharing our quick tips during…
How to find collaborators and explore collaborations
Who else is conducting research in your field? Who are potential collaborators for interdisciplinary projects? Who are the major players in your field in terms of productivity and funding? In this practical session, we’ll go over how you can use the Dimensions platform to discover collaborators on your campus and…
How to find a journal suitable for submission
Deciding where to submit your work for publication can be a daunting task, but there are tools to help make your life easier! In this session, you’ll learn how you can use Dimensions to discover which journals are publishing research in your field the most. In just a few clicks,…
How to find funders in your field and discover trends
Who are the major funders in your field? What are funding trends in recent years? In this hands-on webinar, you’ll learn how you can quickly and easily view funding information and trends using Dimensions. Tips shared in this 30-minute session can be applied at the individual or institutional level. Watch…
Navigating the research landscape with Dimensions: an interview with Russell Funk, Carlson School of Management
Catch up on a 30 minute session with Russell Funk, as he describes how he utilizes Dimensions in his research. Russell is an assistant professor in the Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship group at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management. His research focuses primarily on network science, technology strategy, and the…
Understanding trends in Open Access and Sustainable Development Research — A Q&A with NTU Singapore
The research landscape is changing rapidly: Open Access publications have surpassed subscription-only publications. Over 10% of global research output was related to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. It is vital that institutions are able to understand and act on these trends to ensure the research they produce is relevant and…
Using Altmetric and Dimensions: Enriched insights to extensively articulate the reach and influence of your research
Learn how medical schools and health systems can utilise Dimensions and Altmetric tools to demonstrate the reach and influence of their biomedical research.
Open Access, Connections & Impact: Using Dimensions for end-to-end Open Access discovery and reporting to make informed decisions for research excellence
The impact of Open Access is not just limited to a university’s publications. Join us to learn how Dimensions can help you discover the real impact of Open Access at your institution by going beyond research articles and traditional bibliometrics with the power of AI-driven discovery and linked data.
Informing Collection Development with the Dimensions API: an interview with Lauren Castle at UNSW
Lauren Castle is a Collection Development Librarian at the University of New South Wales. Lauren’s team have been using the Dimensions API to provide additional insight into how the Library Collection is used and to inform collection development decisions. In this interview and Q&A session, find out how Lauren…
Classifying research grants by Sustainable Development Goals
In this webinar, we shared the results of an analysis made during April and May 2021, in which we attempted to document the likely impact on the sustainability agenda from competitive research grants. Grants awarded by Britain’s UKRI funder group over a 10 year period were analysed using Digital…
Using Dimensions to Evaluate Postgraduate Success of Texas A&M’s PhD students in Research Careers
Tracking the success of PhD students while enrolled at your institution and post-graduation can help improve graduate programs as well as support accreditation and graduate program reviews. Until recently, Texas A&M recorded and tracked PhD students’ progress while they were attending A&M, but rarely after they graduate. Recently, The…
Using Dimensions to transform collection management – an interview with Curtis Brundy
Please join us for another “fireside chat” (minus the fire) with Curtis Brundy. Curtis is the Associate University Librarian for Scholarly Communications and Collections at Iowa State University. He is active in efforts to transform scholarly communications and is especially interested in finding sustainable open models for self-publishing societies and…
How undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon University used Dimensions data to create innovative internal dashboards
Join us for a group discussion led by Kyra Balenzano, Melissa Dy, Michael Li, and Veda Lin at Carnegie Mellon University about how this team of undergraduate Statistics & Data Science students used Dimensions data to create innovative internal dashboards for university faculty and staff. These dashboards allow users to gain…
Using Dimensions as a Rankings Analyst – an Interview with Katy Miller
We kindly invite you to join our 30-minute interview-style webinar with Katy Miller, in which she will talk about how she uses Dimensions in her daily work. Katy is a Rankings Analyst at Victoria University of Wellington (her alma mater, having graduated with an MA in Anthropology). She has worked…
“How I use Dimensions” – an interview with Donna Axel from the University of Colorado
Please join us for a half-hour conversation with Donna Axel about how she uses the Dimensions platform in her work at the University of Colorado, Boulder.Donna works full time as a Proposal Editor & Writing Coach with faculty from Arts, Humanities and the Social Sciences. She obtained her BA from…
Money, money, money (for research!) – inform your funding strategies using Dimensions data
In this webinar, we’ll show you how to leverage Dimensions grant and patent data to help: Assess funding trends in varying fields, disciplines and topics Explore potential funders beyond “the usual suspects” Strengthen grant applications by examining successful awards Identify collaborators to help broaden potential sources of funding Surface corporate…
A joined-up perspective on research with Dimensions and Altmetric – a case study of biochar
Have you ever had to get across an unfamiliar research topic quickly? In a complex and changing landscape, looking at publications and citations is not enough – the contextual factors surrounding a research topic are increasingly important as well. Using Dimensions’ state-of-the-art capability to apply classifications and concepts, we can…
Evaluate your institution’s Open Access policy and inform an Open Access outreach plan
Are you curious about the impact of your institution’s Open Access policy? Wanting to identify researchers at your university who published openly, and how many of them are complying with funder mandates such as Plan S? Or wondering how much of a specific journal is Open Access? You can get…
How to build a Covid-19 dashboard using Dimensions on BigQuery and Data Studio
In this tutorial we will show how to create a simple COVID-19 dashboard using Dimensions on Google BigQuery. At the end of the tutorial you will know more about the Dimensions data available via BigQuery, how it is structured, how to access it using a visualization tool…
Dimensions on Google BigQuery: breaking barriers between users and data
Dimensions provides a comprehensive view of the research and innovation landscape. Updated daily, it currently contains 112m linked publications with 1.3bn citations, 5.5m grants worth $1.7 trillion in research funding, 41m patents, 600k clinical trials, over 120m Altmetric data points and, critically, links between all these inputs and outputs to…
Advantages of the Dimensions approach to journal indexing
Dimensions aims to cover all aspects and objects of the research process since fast access to quality data is crucial to discovery and research assessment. That is why we are as inclusive as possible when integrating publications into the Dimensions database. Not just when it comes to journal articles but…
What do your researchers do next? Use Dimensions data to find out
The Dimensions database offers the most comprehensive collection of linked data in a single platform; from grants, publications, datasets and clinical trials to patents and policy documents. Our researcher profiles, aggregated using advanced machine learning techniques, display the outputs of individual researchers, from publications to patents. When PhD students graduate…
How to use Google Sheets to find academic experts in Dimensions
Do you often need to find experts to review submitted grant applications or manuscripts, to fill open research positions or to find collaborators? In this webinar we will show you step-by-step how to use the recently released Google Sheets add-on to query Dimensions, and easily find the most relevant experts…
Using Dimensions to make strategic collection development decisions
Dimensions offers the most comprehensive collection of linked data in a single platform; from grants, publications, datasets and clinical trials to patents and policy documents. Because Dimensions maps the entire research lifecycle, it allows you to follow your institution’s research from funding through publishing output to impact. In this webinar…
Discover and analyse research in context of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
In our webinar, we will investigate how universities can get an overview of their own SDG-research and its authors, funders, publishers, collaborators and impact. We will also look at how publishers can find out about the presence of SDG-related research in their journals, and we will look at SDG-research at national level.
Inform your Research Strategy with new, game-changing insights
Join our webinar to learn how to use grants, patents, clinical trials, and publications for new and deeper insights about your research and its environment. Make your analyses tell you more - with the data in Dimensions you can get richer insights into competition, collaboration, disciplines, or impact. It can help you discover new opportunities, avoid dead ends, and set new waypoints.
Boosting your REF2021 submission with Dimensions’ Unit of Assessment categorisation
Watch our webinar to learn how Dimensions’ new Unit of Assessment categorisation can support your REF submission and provide you with new insights.
Daryl Naylor and Juergen Wastl will demonstrate how to identify publishing trends in UoA's, benchmark against peer institutions, perform a UoA impact analysis or institutional collaboration analysis, find the top researchers per UoA, and much more.
Use Dimensions and its API to enrich records in Pure and other CRIS/RIMS systems
In this webinar we will show how research institutions who are using the Pure system from Elsevier or other CRIS systems can use the Dimensions API for their different needs. In particular, we will showcase how Pure users can take advantage of the affiliation resolution capabilities with the upcoming release of the Pure Write-API, to help untangle external organisation records that accumulate over time and much more.
How Dimensions can boost your Marketing & Communication activities
Discover how Dimensions can help you keep up to date on the latest publications and awards at your institution, find similar research with significant coverage to find appropriate outlets for outreach, identify researchers at your institution, discover research that is receiving attention online, quickly surface research publications, grants, clinical trials and intellectual property at your institution to tie into trending news topics, and more.
The Impact of Irish Research: Discovery and Analysis Using Dimensions
Watch this webinar to discover more about the impact of Irish research, learn about the life-cycle of Irish research from grant to publication to impact, find out what the latest trends in funding are, and discover the Open Access trends in Irish Research.
Dimensions for the compliance office
Spending a lot of time and effort complying with federal mandates regarding disclosures of foreign funding, intellectual property and clinical trials? Find out in just 30 minutes how Dimensions can save you hours of time on these tasks via our interlinked database of over 100M publications, 5M awarded grants, 39M patent records, 500K clinical trials from around the world, and more.