Internet Resources : Scholarly Communication

Scholarly Communication

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中國科技論文在線 = Sciencepaper Online

Provides a platform for scientists and engineers to publish research papers directly online. Full-text articles are accessible, dating back to 2003. Better viewed with IE.
(Added: 11-Nov-2005 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

中國預印本服務系統

Jointly offered by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (中國科學技術信息研究所) and the National Science and Technology Library (國家科技圖書文獻中心), it provides a platform for scientific and technical researchers to upload preprints. Access to the preprints is free. Authors can make changes to their works which are recorded. Better viewed with IE.
(Added: 30-Apr-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

奇迹文庫: 開放的知識庫

Aims at providing a free and convenient platform for Chinese researchers to share their research results. The Website serves as an e-print archive where authors can upload their papers and users can comment on them. Better viewed with IE.
(Added: 30-Apr-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

ARL Office of Scholarly Communication

Part of ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Web site. You will find a collection of quality resources relating to scholarly communication, such as articles, projects & proposals, initiatives & consortiums, copyright & licensing, discussion on journal pricing issues, etc.
(Added: 2-Jan-2001 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

arXiv.org e-Print archive

One of the most innovative and successful experiments to date in scholarly communication. First developed in 1991 by the Los Alamos National Laboratories, the arXive-print server was the first successful automated electronic archive and distribution server for research papers in physics and related disciplines: mathematics, nonlinear sciences, computational linguistics, and neuroscience.
(Added: 13-Jan-2000 / Hits [2010- ]: 12)

Citebase Search

An Open Archive service with citation links and analyses developed at the University of Southampton. It allows searching across free, full-text research science literature eprint archives, viewing the references of a paper and articles that have cited it. Reading the help information is useful for understanding the limitations of its citation analysis.
(Added: 18-Jul-2004 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Contains links to over 1100 free, full-text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. Titles included have undergone peer-review or editorial quality control. About 300 titles are searchable on article level.
(Added: 15-Jul-2003 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

HighWire Press -- Free Online Full-text Articles

Provides over one million free full-text life science articles from over 260 journals.
(Added: 11-Sep-1997 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

HKUST Institutional Repository

Archives the scholarly output of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. It contains over 2,000 journal articles, conference papers, presentations, and doctoral theses. Full texts are available for public access.
(Added: 11-Jul-2006 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

JAIRO: Japanese Institutional Repositories Online

Provides a single search interface to over 80 institutional repositories in Japan, whose contents added up to more than half a million journal and research papers, dissertations, etc. Documents included are in Japanese or English.
(Added: 15-Dec-2008 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

Journal-Ranking.com

Created by a HKUST faculty member, this center provides a brand new paradigm to ranking more than 7,000 journals from all disciplines. Non-registered users can view common ranking of the journals and registered users can do customized ranking.
(Added: 30-Apr-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

OAIster

Provides free access to 23 million digital scholarly resources, such as books, journal articles, technical reports, preprints, theses, working papers, audio files, images, etc. harvested from over 1,100 institutions worldwide.
(Added: 4-Dec-2002 / Hits [2010- ]: 15)

Open Access for Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Open Access Committee seeks to promote the concept and practice of open access in Hong Kong academic, governmental and philanthropic institutions. The objective is to make available publicly funded research output to all. This website provides links to useful resources and local institutional repositories, including the HKIR Cross-searching Hong Kong Repositories.
(Added: 17-Nov-2009 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

OpenDOAR: Directory of Open Access Repositories

A directory of institutional and subject-based repositories in the world which are carefully reviewed and selected. Users can search the repositories for research information by location, type, the material they hold, and access the full text.
(Added: 30-Apr-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography

Presents more than 2,600 articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources useful in understanding scholarly publishing efforts on the Internet.
(Added: 18-Dec-2001 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

Science Commons

The goal of Science Commons is to facilitate the use and discovery of scientific research data. It designs strategies and tools, crafts guidelines and develop technology that make research information easier to find and use. Five projects are available through this website. The Scholar’s Copyright Project contains the Scholar’s Copyright Addendum Engine that helps authors to negotiate the rights needed to use and distribute their work. Other projects are Biological Materials Transfer Project, the Neurocommons, the Health Commons, and GreenXchange.
(Added: 28-Sep-2009 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

Scientific Commons: A Community of Scientific Information

Aims at providing comprehensive and free access to scientific publications on the Web, it has indexed over 15 million documents from more than 850 repositories, searchable with a single interface.
(Added: 22-Nov-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

Scientific Journals International (SJI)

An initiative to broaden accces to research findings of academics. It has a prestigious and extensive editorial board, representing scholars from Princeton, Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge, MIT, Columbia, etc. The articles are peer-reviewed and available for free.
(Added: 30-Apr-2007 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

Sherpa/RoMEO: Publisher Copyright Policies & Self-Archiving

A searchable and browsable directory of publisher copyright and self-archiving policies. Users can find a summary of rights given as part of each pubisher's copyright transfer of agreement.
(Added: 18-Jul-2004 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

Composed of a number of specialized research networks, e.g. Accounting, Finance, Economics, etc. SSRN Abstract Database contains abstracts of over 27,400 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and the Electronic Paper Collection currently contains over 12,700 downloadable full text documents.
(Added: 21-Feb-2000 / Hits [2010- ]: 1)

SPARC

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) is a worldwide alliance of research institutions, libraries and organizations that encourages competition in the scholarly communications market. It explores new solutions to scientific journal publishing, and partners with publishers that bring top-quality, low-cost research to a greater audience. HKUST Library is a SPARC member.
(Added: 2-Jan-2001 / Hits [2010- ]: 0)

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