Welcome to the IEEE IEEE Digital Library update Rachel Berrington, MLS Manager, IEEE Client Services January 2008
Today ’ s Topics IEEE publishing news IEEE Xplore recent and future enhancements scitopia.org Live demonstration of IEEE Xplore
IEEE is a “Green” Open Access Publisher SHERPA, the open access partnership, has defined RoMEO colours to highlight publisher's archiving policies. These colours differentiate between four categories of archiving rights:
IEEE Partners with Portico for Digital Preservation and Archive Partnering with Portico – Digital Archive: Portico will maintain IEEE’s intellectual property and enable access should IEEE cease operation
Conference Proceedings Content Growth Annual conference content tops 800 in % growth 1996 – % growth Number of annual conferences included in IEEE Xplore
What do you get with the IEL (IEEE/IET Electronic Library)? 1.7 million full-text articles 139 IEEE journals & magazines 20 IET journals & magazines 800 annual IEEE conferences 20+ IET annual conferences 1,600+ IEEE standards Inspec index records for all articles Backfile to 1913 for select titles Monthly COUNTER-compliant usage statistics
IEEE Xplore Development in FebruaryMarchAugustNovember 2.2Release Standards Improved Interface Availability of alerts Inclusion of draft standards Key Features Courses for IEEE Members Report most popular articles for periodicals Improved e-commerce for single article sales New IEEE Xplore toolbar Open URL Techn Surveys Application Notes Courses for Institutions Citation Search BibTeX/Refwork
OpenURL links in IEEE Xplore: Reference list
OpenURL links in IEEE Xplore: Books
To set up OpenURL for your library Web Form:
IEEE provides COUNTER-compliant usage statistics for customers COUNTER Journal reports 1-4 Article requests by type Conference report Standards report Usage by IP Monthly reports Downloadable *.csv format
To keep current with IEEE… Sign up for “What’s New at IEEE newsletters” –“What’s New for Libraries”- good source of news for IEEE Xplore customers Bookmark IEEE’s Client Service Site –Online IEEE Xplore training –Promotional materials to download –Link to customer usage statistics site
Library Advisory Council –Since 1999, LAC members from around the world advise on ideas and direction IEEE Xplore user groups –Boston (March), Chicago (May), London (Nov) *1 st international user group, Germany 2008 Annual customer satisfaction survey –Conducted by Gallup, Inc. research organization –Measuring customer engagement and how IEEE measures up to customer expectation Working in Partnership With You
Start by going to IEEE Xplore The IEEE Xplore digital library provides full-text access to the world’s highest quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics Includes: IEEE transactions, journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and standards; and IEE journals, magazines, and conference proceedings Content undergoes rigorous peer-review processes to ensure the high quality of technical materials But.. Before we start our demonstration….
Integrating Trusted Science + Technology Research
Free federated “vertical” search portal to digital libraries of 18 leading worldwide science and technology societies Open to the general public, but designed for researchers Full text available via publisher’s digital products Focused on the fields of technology, including engineering, physics, mathematics and computer science What is scitopia.org?
18 leaders in science and technology research 3.5 million documents 350 years One gateway to it all
New Partners: Royal Society Royal Society of Chemistry Audio Engineering Society
Targeted, Authoritative Content More than 3.5 million peer-reviewed articles and conference proceedings The content most often cited in patents and scholarly works 50 million worldwide patents –USPTO –Japan Patent Office –European Patent Office
scitopia.org functions Searchable fields that include title, author, abstract, affiliation, date range and full record Search results = article title, authors and source information. Once content is selected, user is directed to the publisher’s site for full text Mark articles and in html with “my articles” function Most timely sci-tech search on the web
scitopia.org today… Beta launched, June 2007 Out of beta Oct –Improved author search –Improved results display –Revised FAQ Help us improve –Put it to work! –We want your feedback …be a part of making the site as powerful as it can be
Tomorrow… New partners Q Continuing development Consistent growth of content –Societies added as service develops Evolving functionality –Clustering –Aggregated RSS –Downloading citations with bibliographic software
Questions? Integrating Trusted Science + Technology Research