by crauter | Jan 22, 2015 | Events and training
Bibliometric analysis has become increasingly important in evaluations of the research impact of individuals or institutions (such as the REF). SciVal, which uses data from the Scopus database (used for REF2014), is one of the tools that gathers and analyses this kind...
by crauter | Nov 6, 2014 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research
The IEEE will be running an IEEE Xplore session at Swansea University on Tuesday 18th November 2014. The session will provide an overview of the IEEE Xplore platform, including search tips and tricks, what’s new, personalisation options and much more about:...
by crauter | Apr 4, 2014 | Events and training
A one-day workshop to learn about the information tools that can help you to market yourself and achieve the best visibility for your research. Researcher Identity – Tools to maximise citations and impact. Open Access – Make your research more accessible. Learn about...
by crauter | Mar 19, 2014 | Events and training
ABTA (Association of British Turkish Academics) announces the 2014 ABTA Doctoral Researcher Awards to promote and reward academic and scientific excellence among researchers pursuing doctoral degrees in the UK. The awards will be given in three categories: 1. Natural...
by crauter | Dec 6, 2013 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research, Open Access
Our Research Impact one-day workshop took place in the library on Thursday – the event was run by ISS in conjunction with DRI, APECS, SURF and was sponsored by a grant from the Welsh Government. For those who attended – and for those who were unable to...
by crauter | Apr 18, 2013 | Events and training, Research Impact
Thanks to all of you who came along to today’s session in which we looked at some tools you can use to raise your research profile. We looked at Google Scholar, Researcher Identity, Pivot Profiles (funding database), ResearchGate, Academia.edu and using social...