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Case Study: Expanding collaboration and seeking new horizons in research at Keio University, Japan

Together with Elsevier, Keio University’s Faculty of Science and Technology launched a research expansion project to advance its research base. Find out how the university used SciVal® Experts and SciVal® Spotlight to identify researchers who could serve as catalysts to increase multidisciplinary collaboration, and to seek new research areas.

Uploaded: Friday, April 12, 2013 - 14:15
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The Current Health and Future Well-Being of the American Research University

In an effort to understand the current U.S. research landscape, identify common challenges faced by leading research institutions and recommend and develop solutions, a community driven effort involving 29 of the nation’s top research universities was established in 2011-2012, with support from Elsevier.  The leadership of this group, the Research Universities Futures Consortium, conducted interviews with the Research Executives and their staffs at 25 universities of the Consortium and held a national workshop, which informed their study,  “The Current Health and Future Well-Being of the American Research University,” which was released in June 2012. Download the study and learn more about the Consortium’s key findings.

Uploaded: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 00:48

SciVal Analytics Factsheet

In this two page fact sheet, find out how SciVal Analytics can help you measure your institution’s or country’s research performance. SciVal Analytics adds value to data through careful analysis and creates customized reports which inform decisions related to funding allocations, research policies and strategies.

Uploaded: Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 10:33
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SciVal Experts Factsheet

In this two page fact sheet, learn how SciVal® Experts makes it easier to find experts, enable collaboration and showcase researcher expertise. Pre-populated with publication histories from Elsevier’s Scopus, profiles in SciVal Experts can also integrate institutional content such as grants, patents and HR data.

Uploaded: Friday, January 25, 2013 - 11:26
Format: Factsheets   Product: SciVal Experts   Subject: Collaboration
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SciVal Strata Factsheet

In this two page factsheet, find out how SciVal Strata can help you measure researcher and team performance. Use SciVal Strata to create teams, real or speculative, based on any researcher globally and gauge their productivity using a number of customizable indicators to determine their potential for recruitment, retention and promotion decisions.

Uploaded: Friday, December 14, 2012 - 10:12
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Working Toward a Cure: Examining The State of Global Breast Cancer Research

The global expansion of breast cancer research reflects the changing scenario for breast cancer itself, and the rising threat it poses to women in both developed and developing countries. At the same time, the expansion of breast cancer research and greater collaboration among researchers on the global level may be a harbinger of greater worldwide awareness paid to the leading cancer killer of women.

Uploaded: Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 13:44
Format: White Papers   Product: SciVal Suite, SciVal Spotlight   Subject: Collaboration
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Building a Global Collaboration Network to Fight Cancer

Seeking to further facilitate research collaboration within The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and across their 23 sister institutions around the world, the Vice President of Global Academic Programs decided to utilize SciVal® Experts to help researchers and administrators identify experts within the network and enable opportunities to collaborate. By expanding MD Anderson's application to its sister institutions, the Vice President plans to build a global network to fight cancer.

Uploaded: Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 10:27
Format: Use Cases   Product: SciVal Experts   Subject: Collaboration
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SciVal Suite Prospectus

A strong research management acumen requires the most accurate information when charting the strategies of an institution or agency. With today’s global research landscape in a constant state of flux, currency and awareness of advancements and emerging talent in the global scientific community is a challenge for many decision makers. Expending the time and resources to assemble and process the vast amount of data and information necessary to manage a research portfolio can be costly and ineffective.

Uploaded: Friday, February 18, 2011 - 16:25
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SciVal Perspectives - Verifying the Effectiveness of Existing Collaborations

Scientific collaborations come in the forms of co-authorships, consortia, co-locations, and alliances. This paper examines the effectiveness of one example of collaboration: an alliance of three Taiwanese institutions formed to capitalize on their collective research strengths to advance their respective positions within the global research community.

Uploaded: Monday, November 29, 2010 - 18:10
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White Paper - Co-Citation Analysis: The Methodology of SciVal Spotlight

Despite the fact that many journals are progressively covering a wider array of disciplines and paradigms, to date, research output has only been evaluated based on the classification of the journal in which it is published - leaving critical interdisciplinary research often overlooked and unaccounted for.

In this paper, you will learn about how SciVal Spotlight uses co-citation analysis to overcome this knowledge gap and provide a broader and deeper view of research performance.

Uploaded: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 23:39