3. Tools for Profile Management Systems
(Individuals)
• Research Gate (http://www.researchgate.net/)
• Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com/)
• Vidwan (https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/)
Dr.C.Thanavathi, Asst. Prof. VOCCE
5. ObjectivesofVID
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atabase
Quickly and conveniently provide inform
ation about expert to peers, prospective
collaborators,fundingagenciespolicym
akersandresearchscholarinthecountries.
Identifypeerreview
ersforarticlesandresearchproposal.
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iscoverprospectivecollaboratorsforon-goingresearchprojects.
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stablishcom
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unicationdirectly w
iththeexpertsw
hopossesstheexpertiseneededby
users.
Tocreateinform
ationexchangesandnetw
orkingopportunitiesam
ongscientists.
Dr.C.Thanavathi, Asst. Prof. VOCCE