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Sci-Hub is a shadow library website that provides free access to millions of research papers, regardless of copyright, [4] by bypassing publishers' paywalls in various ways. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Unlike Library Genesis , it does not provide access to books.
Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan (Russian: Алекса́ндра Аса́новна Элбакя́н, [1] [2] born 6 November 1988) is a Kazakhstani computer programmer and creator of the website Sci-Hub, which provides free access to research papers without regard for copyright.
File sharing. Library Genesis (LibGen) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest books, images, comics, audiobooks, and magazines. The site enables free access to content that is otherwise paywalled or not digitized elsewhere. [1] LibGen describes itself as a "links ...
By country or region. Comparisons. v. t. e. Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts and general-interest books. It began as a mirror of Library Genesis, but has expanded dramatically. [6][7]
Growth of Library Genesis, 2009-2022. One of the goals of shadow libraries is to more readily disseminate academic content, especially papers from academic journals. [2] Academic literature has become increasingly expensive, as costs to access information created by scholars have risen dramatically in recent years, especially the cost of books. [4]
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. Journal of Computational Geometry. Journal of Computer Graphics Techniques. Journal of Formalized Reasoning. Journal of Machine Learning Research. Journal of Object Technology. Journal of Open Source Software. Journal of Statistical Software.
Anna's Archive was founded by the Pirate Library Mirror, a team of anonymous archivists, in direct response to U.S. law enforcement efforts to close down Z-Library in 2022. [12][13][14] On October 3, 2023, Anna's Archive was reported to have scraped WorldCat, the world's largest book metadata database. Anna's Archive says that the scrape "marks ...
Sci-Hub’s cache of pirated papers is so big, subscription journals are doomed, data analyst suggests, Science News, 5 February 2016.] "Sci-Hub can instantly provide access to more than two-thirds of all scholarly articles, an amount that Himmelstein says is “even higher” than he anticipated.