Schedule of April 2020 Special Series
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What we know about coronaviruses: scientific sources
Publications on coronavirus infections in the world’s leading scientific journals included in the databases on the international platform Web of Science: Web of Science Core Collection, Medline, Russian Science Citation Index, Data Citation Index. Search for the most influential publications, authors and scientific organizations. Access to the full text of publications. Analyze virology journals using Journal Citation Reports. Information about coronaviruses in Clarivate biomedical resources. Work in self-isolation mode – the ability to remotely access information resources.
- April 9, Thursday, 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valentin Bogorov and Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 9, Thursday, 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valentin Bogorov and Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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Mistakes that can be avoided when writing an article
In registration forms, you increasingly often ask questions about correct citations, acceptable percentage of plagiarism, academic ethics. We are waiting for you for a 1.5 hour webinar, organized jointly with Antiplagiat. It is with great pleasure that we present our guest lecturer Olga Belenkaya, head of the educational and methodological center of the Antiplagiat company.
Webinar program
Topic: Unformatted or why the article was rejected
Article as an atomic unit of scientific communication. The structure of the article, formats of publication. EndNote Reference Manager. Fundamentals of Academic Ethics. The publication process and its participants. Their rights and responsibilities. What can I do with my article after publication. Academic Crime and Punishment.
Lecturer: Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
Topic: Antiplagiat System: Assessment of the Legality of Borrowings in the Texts of Scientific Publications
The problem of “copy-paste” in scientific publications. How the Antiplagiat system works. Requirements of scientific journals for the originality of manuscripts: formal and informal approach. The problem of self-citation in scientific publications. Is it possible to cheat “Antiplagiat”
Lecturer: Olga Belenkaya
- April 10, Friday, 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Olga Belenkaya, head of the training and methodological center of the company “Antiplagiat” and Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 10, Friday, 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Olga Belenkaya, head of the training and methodological center of the company “Antiplagiat” and Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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Series 1. Web of Science: a navigation system in the world of scientific publications
Information platform Web of Science: content, possibilities, application
Key features of the Web of Science information platform and the Web of Science Core Collection central database. Creation of a personal user profile. Search for scientific publications on a given topic. Analysis of the information received. Saving the required data. Access to full texts of scientific publications. Optimization of work: saving search histories, creating automatic notifications for new publications and citations. – April 14, Tuesday 7:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 15, Wednesday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 16, Thursday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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Journal Citation Reports and Impact Factor: How to Compare and Select International Scientific Journals
Magazine formats and business models. Characteristics of a quality scientific publication. Citation indicators of a scientific journal, impact factor and quartiles. Formation of a list of subject publications for publication using Web of Science, EndNote (Match) and Journal Citation Reports. The capabilities of the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) analytical tool for evaluating and selecting a journal according to the required parameters
- April 14, Tuesday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 15, Wednesday 7:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 16, Thursday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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Publons and ResearcherID: Publication Search, Author Profile, and Publication Metrics
Possible difficulties of searching by author and ways to solve them. Analysis of the publication activity of a scientist and a group of scientists, creation and interpretation of citation reports (citations, Hirsch index, etc.). Creation, correction and capabilities of an author profile in the Web of Science Researcher ID / Publons system: publications, metrics, peer review.
- April 14, Tuesday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 15, Wednesday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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- April 16, Thursday 7:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Varvara Sosedova
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Series 2. Web of Science Group Resources for Scientists and Journals
Additional features of the Web of Science platform
Advanced Basic Search Features: Combine Search Fields, Citation Score, and Related Records. Advanced search: syntax and examples of use. Search in the article literature: estimates of the citations of the publication and non-indexed documents. Databases on the Web of Science platform. Comparison of search results for individual databases and the entire platform. Analysis of the data obtained. Optimization of work: saving search histories, setting up notifications about new works and citations. Answers to listeners’ questions.
- April 21, Tuesday 8:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 22, Wednesday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 23, Thursday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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Creation and capabilities of an organization profile in Web of Science
The main problems in the search for publications of the organization and their solution. Address lookup field and SAME lookup operator. Advanced search for identification and analysis of publications of the organization. Organization Enhanced organization profile: algorithm for creation, adjustment. What works can / cannot be displayed in the profile. Creation of a report on publication activity for certain years. Assessing the effectiveness of an organization based on Web of Science Core Collection and InCites Answers to listeners’ questions.
- April 21, Tuesday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 22, Wednesday 8:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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- April 23, Thursday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, Ph.D.
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How to get into the Web of Science: criteria for selecting scientific journals
Criteria and procedure for selecting scientific journals for the key database of the Web of Science platform – Web of Science Core Collection. Monitoring of scientific journals. How and when impact factors are assigned to journals.
- April 21, Tuesday 10:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valentin Bogorov
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- April 22, Wednesday 14:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valentin Bogorov
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- April 23, Thursday 8:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valentin Bogorov
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Series 3: Practical Guidelines for Publication in International Journals
How to learn to understand international magazines
Indicators of a quality scientific publication. Impact factor and quartiles. Formation of a list of subject publications for publication using Web of Science, EndNote (Match), Journal Citation Reports, Master Journal List. The concept of a predatory (garbage, unscrupulous) magazine and its main features. Examples of predatory mailings: how to check where you were offered to send an article. – April 27, Monday, 08:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 28, Tuesday, 15:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 29, Wednesday, 11:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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EndNote bibliography features
Create your own bibliographic database using EndNote Online. Sort records, create groups and control access to them. Using bibliography design templates. Using the Cite-While-You-Write Module for Microsoft Word and creating a bibliography directly while writing the text.
- April 27, Monday, 11:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 28, Tuesday, 08:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 29, Wednesday, 15:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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How to prepare a publication for an international journal
The structure of the scientific article. Practical advice on writing the main sections. Distinctive features of academic English. Drawing up an annotation. Writing headers. Choice of keywords. The expectations of the editor. The main reasons for refusals to publish. Working with revisions of reviewers.
- April 27, Monday, 15:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 28, Tuesday, 11:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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- April 29, Wednesday, 08:00 (Moscow time) – conducted by Valeria Kurmakaeva
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