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The importance of Scopus content certification

on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 22:04

The Scopus team is proud of our transparent selection process and independent review board. The international experts on our Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB) continually review new titles using both quantitative and qualitative measures.  Since the establishment of the CSAB in 2005, Scopus has continuously collected review data as part of the content curation process.

One of the important aspects of the content curation done by Scopus and the CSAB is to certify the content that is

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December 10 2024
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Scopus content policy and selection changes

on Mon, 11/25/2024 - 20:28

For your research to be the best that it can be, you need access to the most up-to-date and highest-quality interdisciplinary content out there. This is why Scopus has a clearly stated selection policy and an internationally acclaimed board of selection experts, so you can be sure that what you see on Scopus meets your high standards.  Click here to visit the Scopus Content and Selection page for details on our selection process and policies. 

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December 5 2024

Introducing Emerging themes - the latest Scopus AI innovation

on Tue, 11/12/2024 - 02:11

In the dynamic world of academia and research, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Researchers and librarians are constantly seeking new tools that can enhance their workflow, streamline processes, and uncover hidden patterns in massive datasets. Enter Emerging themes, the latest innovation by Scopus AI, designed to revolutionize how we approach scientific discovery and information management. 

Understanding Emerging themes by Scopus AI 

Emerging themes is a groundbreaking new feature that

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November 11 2024

Celebrating 20 Years of Discovery with Scopus: A Journey of Innovation and Excellence

on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 18:53

November 3, 2024, marks 20 years since Scopus was released to market.  We are proud to commemorate this significant milestone as Scopus marks its 20th anniversary of empowering researchers, scholars, and institutions worldwide.

Over the past two decades, Scopus has been at the forefront of driving research excellence, facilitating discoveries, and fostering collaboration across diverse academic fields.

The Evolution of Scopus: Since

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November 3 2024

Sustainable Development Goals now on Scopus Author Profiles

on Thu, 10/17/2024 - 16:01

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are specific research areas that are helping to solve real-world problems. They are part of a plan to end poverty, protect the planet, and improve the lives and prospects of everyone by 2030.

SDGs have been available on Scopus Document Details pages starting from 2021, and also recently introduced on Scopus Organizational pages.

Elsevier’s SDG Classification:

  • SDGs are mapped to a document
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October 17 2024

Scopus Webinar Recording - Unveiling the Potential of Scopus Author Profiles

on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 17:53

On Thursday 26 September 2024 we held a webinar titled Unveiling the Potential of Scopus Author Profiles. This webinar delved into the features, benefits, and best practices of utilizing Scopus Author Profiles to enhance your research visibility and impact.

During this engaging session, experts guided you through Scopus Author Profiles, demonstrating how they can elevate your academic presence, showcase your research achievements, and connect you with a global network of peers and

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October 31 2024

Connect with the Elsevier Content and Data Sourcing (CDS) team at the Frankfurt Book Fair!

on Mon, 09/30/2024 - 14:13

Each October, the Frankfurt Book Fair  presents a fantastic opportunity for Elsevier’s Content and Data Sourcing (CDS) team to catch up with all the third party publishers who make their content available to Scopus. CDS team is responsible for taking care of the relationships with diverse Content Partners such as publishers, societies, patent offices and funding agencies, who deliver content for inclusion in a wide range of Elsevier products.

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September 30 2024

How are Scopus Organizational Profiles Created?

on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 12:54

A Scopus Organization Profile is the complete record of your organization’s publications indexed in Scopus. In 2024, we launched a new version of this page and with this blog we would like to share with you how Scopus Organization Profiles are created. 

The Scopus team’s detailed 3-step curation process captures your organization’s structure and data, which is then entered into the OrgDB —Elsevier’s database of organizations.

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October 16 2024

What is an Organization Profile on Scopus and what can you do with your Institution's page?

on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 00:13

In 2024, Scopus Organization Profiles got a new look and feel with a redesign. In addition to its better performance and user-centric design, the profiles also offer more data on an organization’s societal impact. With this blog we help you discover the power of organization profiles on Scopus.com! Learn what they are and how they can help your organization.  

What are Scopus organization profiles and how are they created? 

Scopus Organization Profiles are complete records of organizations

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September 26 2024

Learn about the Scopus AI difference

on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 20:10

In the year since we launched Scopus AI, we’ve heard a lot of feedback from researchers and academics about how this exciting GenAI-powered tool has revolutionized the discovery process. Now, we want you to hear from the developers themselves about the features that set Scopus AI apart.  

In this short video, you’ll meet a team that is committed to constantly innovating to serve the research community – because Scopus AI is informed by a dedicated team, engaged user base, and curated content.  

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