By combining a range of research outputs, including articles, grants, patents, and clinical trials, Dimensions is a state-of-the-art academic database that aims to enhance research discovery and evaluation. This study examines the search methods used in Dimensions, highlighting its user-friendly interface, comprehensive publishing database, and advanced contextual search capabilities. Through features that connect related outputs and provide analytical views that gather relevant data, the platform allows users to explore the relationships among research entities. Additionally, Dimensions offers both free and subscription-based options; the latter offers more sophisticated tools for in-depth research. Dimensions helps researchers and evaluators make well-informed decisions in academic contexts by encouraging a comprehensive grasp of the research ecosystem.
- Subject:
- Information Science
- Material Type:
- Assessment
- Homework/Assignment
- Lecture Notes
- Author:
- Sayak Biswas
- Shreya Chakraborty
- Date Added:
- 12/08/2024