(Knimbus + USI) + Lucid Knimbus Overview.pdf · © 2012 Knimbus. All Rights Reserved Researchers...
Transcript of (Knimbus + USI) + Lucid Knimbus Overview.pdf · © 2012 Knimbus. All Rights Reserved Researchers...
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Overview
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Agenda
Challenges
Introduction to Knimbus
How Knimbus makes a difference
What others are saying about Knimbus
Q & A
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Researchers cannot miss relevant content but…
“53% researchers believe that finding right content is the biggest challenge in research”
The Challenge for Researchers
Too many sources, too much information
Researchers have limited time
Reach of Search Engines is limited
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The Challenge for Researchers
Research is not done in isolation because…
Cross Domain Expertise is required
Collaboration reduces risk and increases access to grants and funding
Keeping in sync with the research community is critical for researchers
“Scientists who collaborated received the Nobel Prize 9 years earlier” - Harriet Zuckerman
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“Use of e-resources has most powerful correlation (0.846) with research success”
- RIN Report, 2011.
Libraries need to increase ROI of $$$ spent on e-resources but…
Challenge for the Organization
Low usage - only few resources used well
Right content is in unexpected places
Researchers expect Google + Web 2.0
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Discover millions of
articles from journals,
patents & e-books
Build your network to
collaborate & share
knowledge with peers
“Knimbus is a smarter way to research”
Introduction
Knimbus is a platform for researchers to discover and share knowledge.
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Simple . Integrated . Real Time Journals, Books, Patents
Customized for Zero Noise
Publishers & Open Sources
Single Point Discovery
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What happens after Discovery…
Showcase: Get your work
recognized in the community
Share: Collaborate and share
knowledge with peers globally
Workspace: Organize your
research in a smarter way
“82% researchers like to work in collaboration with like minded experts”
My Profile
My Work
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Collective Intelligence Bar
Single Search box: simple Google-like search
Search Results with bibliographic details
Visual Clusters filter right content
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