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Spotlight rollout

by Edward Rybicki on Jan 25, 2012

Presentation detailing how Elsevier's SciVal Spotlight evaluation tool works for the University of Cape Town

Presentation detailing how Elsevier's SciVal Spotlight evaluation tool works for the University of Cape Town

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Edward Rybicki , Professor in Microbiology at University of Cape Town Hi Michelle: no. But more than anyone else does as Scopus ahs the widest coverage. 3 months ago Reply
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Edward Rybicki , Professor in Microbiology at University of Cape Town It means 'as seen via Scopus' - NOT ISI! And yes - you note it is 8000+ total, and 3000+ in competencies. See 2nd and third slides. 4 months ago Reply
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Michelle Willmers , Programme Manager, Scholarly Communication in Africa Programme at University of Cape Town Nifty. When it says 'UCT published 8,588 articles over the period 2006-2010', do you mean: 'UCT published 8,588 articles over the period 2006-2010 which were listed in Elsevier/Thomson databases'?
Do we have a sense of what proportion of UCT formal (journal) output is not represented here? 4 months ago Reply
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Michael Paskevicius , Educational Technologist / Researcher at University of Cape Town 4 months ago

UCT now has Spotlight!
What it did for UCT:
NB: Not every article is in a competency….
…so what does it do? UCT Competencies: size is proportional to number of publications; position and colours of lines indicate multidisciplinarity (more towards middle)
Top Competencies:
Pick a Competency: acircle is outlined and ininformation windowpops up This one happens to be me and mine…
Click for more info: opens up an analysis page
Drill down – see how the competency rates
Click into Rank Lists – see where you are in the world
…and where you are in your own institution
…and where your institution ranks
Boring bit:• How it actually works….
How does it work?