WOUTER GERRITSMA, VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM@WOWTER

SMART PUBLISHING, SOCIAL MEDIA & ALTMETRICS FOR SCIENTISTS SMART PUBLISHING, SOCIAL MEDIA & ALTMETRICS FOR SCIENTISTS

CHANGING THEMES IN SCIENCECHANGING THEMES IN SCIENCE

Was: Publish or perish

Is: Publish be cited or perish

To be: Publish be mentioned or perish

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CONTENTSCONTENTS

• What is an excellent paper?• Do Impact Factors still matter?• Science as a team sport• Social Networking for scientists• Publication lists your passport• From social networks to social media• Beyond bibliometrics : Altmetrics

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Beeldvullende foto met titel

HOW DO WE COMPARE NUMBERS?HOW DO WE COMPARE NUMBERS?

• Scientist Z. Math has a publication from 2004 with 17 citations

• Scientist M. Biology has a publication from 2009 with 24 citations

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BASELINES IN THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICSBASELINES IN THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS

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BASELINES IN MOLCULAR BIOLOGY & GENETICSBASELINES IN MOLCULAR BIOLOGY & GENETICS

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JOURNAL SELECTION AND ARTICLE IMPACTJOURNAL SELECTION AND ARTICLE IMPACT

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BELGIAN UNIVERSITIESBELGIAN UNIVERSITIES

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Data: SciVal

NETWORKINGNETWORKING

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COLLABORATE!COLLABORATE!

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MORE THAN 1000 AUTHORS!MORE THAN 1000 AUTHORS!

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PHYSICSPHYSICS

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PHYSICSPHYSICS

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.191803

SCIENCE IS A TEAM SPORTSCIENCE IS A TEAM SPORT

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https://resource.wageningenur.nl/nl/show/Aantal-coauteurs-stijgt.htm

PUBLICATIONS AS A SOCIAL NETWORKPUBLICATIONS AS A SOCIAL NETWORK

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AT SCOPUSAT SCOPUS

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AT RESEARCHERIDAT RESEARCHERID

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AT RESEARCHGATEAT RESEARCHGATE

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ORCID IDENTIFIER SWITCHBOARDORCID IDENTIFIER SWITCHBOARD

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ORCID IDENTIFIER SWITCHBOARDORCID IDENTIFIER SWITCHBOARD

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FROM SOCIAL NETWORKS TO SOCIAL MEDIAFROM SOCIAL NETWORKS TO SOCIAL MEDIA

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IMAGINE MICHAEL MÜLLER TWEETSIMAGINE MICHAEL MÜLLER TWEETS

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WHICH HE ACTUALLY DOESWHICH HE ACTUALLY DOES

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FUNDERS ARE NOTICINGFUNDERS ARE NOTICING

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BEYOND BIBLIOMETRICSBEYOND BIBLIOMETRICS

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CITATIONS ARE ONLY A FRACTION OF ARTICLE USAGECITATIONS ARE ONLY A FRACTION OF ARTICLE USAGE

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Cave (2012) Article Level Metrics: Analyzing Value in the Scholarly Content. Charleston Conference, Charleston, SC, November 7-10, 2012.

MENTIONS TO RESEARCH DOCUMENTS COLLECTEDAND INDEXED BY ALTMETRIC, AUG 2013 - JULY 2014MENTIONS TO RESEARCH DOCUMENTS COLLECTEDAND INDEXED BY ALTMETRIC, AUG 2013 - JULY 2014

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Adams, J. and T. Loach. 2015. Altmetric mentions and the communication of medical research.http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1314902

CITATIONS VERSUS SOCIAL MEDIA METRICSCITATIONS VERSUS SOCIAL MEDIA METRICS

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Source: Haustein, 2013

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METRICS DASHBOARD AT SCOPUSMETRICS DASHBOARD AT SCOPUS

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METRICS DASHBOARD AT SCOPUSMETRICS DASHBOARD AT SCOPUS

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SCOPUS METRICS IN DETAILSCOPUS METRICS IN DETAIL

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SCOPUS METRICS IN DETAILSCOPUS METRICS IN DETAIL

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SCOPUS METRICS IN DETAILSCOPUS METRICS IN DETAIL

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SCOPUS METRICS IN DETAILSCOPUS METRICS IN DETAIL

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TAKE HOME MESSAGESTAKE HOME MESSAGES

Construct consistent, connected on-line profiles LinkedIn Researchgate.net, Academia.edu, Scholarmate

Publication lists GS citations, ResearcherID, Scopus author ID, ORCiD

Mendeley

Tell the stories about your papers and share Slideshare, Speakerdeck, Authorstream or Prezi Wikipedia Blogs & Twitter

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Universiteitsbibliotheek VU

THANK YOU

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http://www.slideshare.net/wowter