Post on 13-Apr-2017
Trends in delivering faster and more effective research discovery
Simone Taylor Publisher, Editorial Development, Wiley
Changes in the Research Ecosystem
1. Technological innovation
2. Research practice evolution
3. Economic pressure
Drivers of Change
2
Increasing the visibility of published
research
Improving the integrity of research
data
Enhancing discoverability of
research
Facilitating collaboration for
improved research outcomes
Delivering reliable article, author and reviewer metrics
Innovation in publishing technologies
How?
Improving accessibility to funded research
Enabling reproducibility and verification of researcher data
Implementing inclusive and networked research practices
Developing interoperable dissemination standards
Integrating researcher identification with new evaluation tools
Improving the integrity of research data
1. Enabling data sharing and data citation
2. Enhancing methodology and reporting standards
3. Developing industry-wide initiatives and policies
Enhancing discoverability of research
1. Publish journal articles that integrate all major research output – text, images, data and code
2. Preserve more of research output as part of the scientific record
3. Help other researchers access information when and where they most need it
Facilitating collaboration for improved research outcomes
1. Allow authors to create, share and annotate articles – during peer review and production
2. Encourage authors to write and discuss manuscripts collaboratively
Evaluating impact
1. ORCID iDs: connecting authors with their research activities
2. Kudos and Altmetric: maximizing and measuring impact
3. Publons: developing a program of recognition and reward