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The main academic full-text databases are open archives or link-resolution services, although others operate under different models such as mirroring or hybrid publishers. Such services typically provide access to full text and full-text search, but also metadata about items for which no full text is available.
ResearchGate. ResearchGate is a European commercial social networking site for scientists and researchers [2] to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators. [3] According to a 2014 study by Nature and a 2016 article in Times Higher Education, it is the largest academic social network in terms of active users, [4][5] although ...
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. . Released in beta in November 2004, the Google Scholar index includes peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other ...
The i-10 index indicates the number of academic publications an author has written that have been cited by at least 10 sources. It was introduced in July 2011 by Google as part of their work on Google Scholar. [12] RG Score: ResearchGate Score or RG Score is an author-level metric introduced by ResearchGate in 2012. [13]
The h-indices for ("full") professors, based on Google Scholar data ranged from 2.8 (in law), through 3.4 (in political science), 3.7 (in sociology), 6.5 (in geography) and 7.6 (in economics). On average across the disciplines, a professor in the social sciences had an h -index about twice that of a lecturer or a senior lecturer, though the ...
Semantic Scholar is a research tool for scientific literature powered by artificial intelligence. It is developed at the Allen Institute for AI and was publicly released in November 2015. [2] Semantic Scholar uses modern techniques in natural language processing to support the research process, for example by providing automatically generated ...
Assessing the citation impact of books: The role of Google Books, Google Scholar, and Scopus. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 62(11), 2147–2164. Oltersdorf, J. (2013).
Academia.edu's competitors include ResearchGate, Google Scholar and Mendeley. [12] In 2016 Academia.edu reportedly had more registered users than ResearchGate (about 34 million versus 11 million [ 13 ] ) and higher web traffic, but ResearchGate had substantially more active usage by researchers.