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Meet the CSAB: Professor & Subject Chair Henry Wai-chung Yeung

on Wed, 06/05/2024 - 15:22

This is the  latest article in a series on the Scopus blog, featuring the Scopus Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB). The CSAB is an international and editorially independent group of scientists, researchers and librarians who represent the major scientific disciplines. Using strict title selection criteria, these experts determine whether journals are eligible for indexing in Scopus, and they continually re-evaluate these titles to make sure quality is maintained.  

Throughout this

CiteScore 2023: A comprehensive, clear and current metric for journal impact

on Wed, 06/05/2024 - 14:59

Introduction: We are thrilled to announce the upcoming release of CiteScore 2023, a powerful metric that provides transparent insights into journal citation impact.

Developed by the International Center for the Study of Research (ICSR) team, CiteScore offers a fairer and more comprehensive assessment of a journal's research-based contributions.

Enhancements to Citation Overview on Scopus

on Mon, 04/29/2024 - 13:34

We're thrilled to announce some significant changes coming to Scopus, specifically to the Citation Overview feature! These changes are designed to enhance your experience and the quality of data analysis.  The redesign is part of our ongoing efforts to support Scopus users in conducting citation analysis. 

What's New? 

This redesign was based on user feedback and resulting in improvements in data quality, user experience, performance, and

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ACRL Webinar - Unlocking Insights with Generative AI: How to Enhance Research Efficiency in the Library

on Mon, 04/22/2024 - 12:43

Unlocking Insights with Generative AI: How to Enhance Research Efficiency in the Library  

We hope that you can join us for this exclusive Choice 360 webinar, hosted by ACRL: 

The Webinar is scheduled for Thursday, May 16 at 1:00pm EST

Click here to register for this webinar

As Generative AI tools gain prominence, librarians play a pivotal role in assessing their impact. Elsevier introduces Scopus AI, a solution designed for the academic community:

Trusted Content: draws from curated

Changes to Scopus Open Access (OA) document tagging

on Thu, 03/28/2024 - 14:46

In December 2020, Scopus introduced Open Access (OA) filters, providing greater clarity on the type of OA options for a given search results list. With this feature Scopus users could see OA Gold, Hybrid-Gold, Bronze or Green status per document. The Scopus advanced search page was also updated to allow users to build custom queries to include these OA statuses.

A.T. Still University Scopus and Digital Commons case study now available!

on Thu, 03/21/2024 - 17:19

Our latest case study focuses on how A.T. Still University (ATSU) leveraged Scopus and Digital Commons contribute to institutional research goals.  The university is using Elsevier solutions to bridging gaps in the library's support for areas critical to the university’s research strategy, including reputation building and open access.

Founded in 1892 as the world's first osteopathic institution, ATSU has a rich history of healthcare

Meet the CSAB: Professor & Subject Chair Jaya Raju

on Thu, 03/21/2024 - 15:30

This article is part of a series on the Scopus blog, featuring the Scopus Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB). The CSAB is an international and editorially independent group of scientists, researchers and librarians who represent the major scientific disciplines. Using rigorous title selection criteria, these experts determine whether journals are eligible for indexing in Scopus, and they continually re-evaluate these titles to make sure quality is maintained.   

Throughout this series,

Scopus Researcher Discovery Now Accessible to all Corporate Users Worldwide

on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 14:13

Find relevant researchers and transform your R&D process with Scopus Researcher Discovery

Researcher Discovery was released for A&G users in 2023.  (Click here to learn about the initial release). We are thrilled to announce that Scopus is expanding its horizons by making the Researcher Discovery feature available to Corporate users across the globe starting May 1, 2024. Scopus Researcher Discovery is an intuitive tool for corporate R&D professionals, allowing them to efficiently find relevant

Scopus Institutional Profile Wizard user interface redesign

on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 19:21

A redesigned Scopus Institutional Profile Wizard (IPW) will be available to users this month.  The Scopus product and UX teams performed extensive user research and interviews; based on the insights gathered we designed a more intuitive workflow and improved the user journey for IPW users. With the new user interface, we simplified the wizard and introduced modular options that support faster and easier updates. Key improvements with the IPW redesign include:

  • A modular journey, previously a
Release Date: 
March 15 2024

Scopus AI: How curated, enriched and connected data enhance research insights Webinar

on Thu, 02/29/2024 - 17:33

Scopus AI is designed to save researchers and institutions valuable time by creating an instant, intuitive and fully referenced summary of whatever topic is queried.  As with any generative AI technology, Scopus AI critically hinges on the quality of the data it is trained on.  Scopus AI draws from metadata and abstracts of Scopus, an authoritative, curated, and enriched data source.

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