Uncategorized – Dimensions

Highlighting the use of Dimensions data in “Research Transformation”

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 16:50:08 +0000

How are emerging trends in open research shaping the future of academia, and what challenges do they present? As international collaborations grow, what benefits do they offer, and what risks might they introduce? This article delves into these critical questions, examining their impact on the global research landscape – as highlighted by Dimensions data and Digital Science’s Research…

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Join our team: why research (management) matters and what you can do about it

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:36:02 +0000

Or ‘Seize your opportunity and join the Dimensions team as a Product Manager focused on research management data and tools!’ Research (management) matters a lot! The last year and a half has shown how crucial science is for every one of us: the rapid response of the research world has not only led to COVID-19 vaccines in record time, but has also helped to optimise the care given in…

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Dimensions API story: taking a look at datasets, the all-new content type in Dimensions

Wed, 04 Mar 2020 08:39:48 +0000

At Digital Science, we think that only looking at publications being the single measure for research impact does not live up nor pay tribute to all the amazing work that is done along the research cycle. That is why we have equipped Dimensions with all its content types to reflect all the contributions in all their facets. With the latest release in January, we added a new content type to…

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Bringing down barriers: the Dimensions year in research

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +0000

2019 was another great year for Dimensions-powered research: In this post, I’ll share highlights from this year’s published research, explain how you can request no-cost access for your own scientometrics research, and tell you how to connect with other scientometricians who are using Dimensions’ rich, interlinked data in their own analyses.

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Research narratives with Dimensions and Altmetric – Therapeutic Cannabis

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 20:27:38 +0000

In the first episode in a new blog series, Head of Metrics Development Mike Taylor explores how Altmetric and Dimensions data can be used to build research narratives. This blog post has also been published on the Altmetric blog Shortly after I joined Digital Science and Altmetric three years ago, I started to champion the idea that we could use Altmetric and Dimensions data as the…

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Product development driven by the community

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:28:32 +0000

Dimensions is a global research platform that we are continuously improving for the benefit of the community. A unique feature of our product development program is that we involve domain experts from the community to guide and inform our development plans and roadmaps, set against a backdrop of real industry trends and a determination to do things differently and better.

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2018 Dimensions research roundup

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:47:01 +0000

Since Dimensions launched one year ago, we’ve worked in close partnership with the scientometrics community to support their research. Researchers worldwide are already using Dimensions’ rich, interlinked data on publications, citations, patents, grants, policy documents, clinical trials, authors, institutions and subject areas to make new discoveries about the structures of science.

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New online platform drives innovation by connecting Ohio’s research universities with industry

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 13:27:55 +0000

Upon recognizing an opportunity to propel university-developed innovation, a collaboration was born to connect the right people and ensure research information was discoverable. A custom platform was built leveraging the interlinked publication and patent data and research insights from Dimensions in combination with the faculty and equipment data from Symplectic Elements…

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Discovering relationships between researchers and publications using Dimensions data just got a lot more colorful!

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:34:02 +0000

Dimensions and Leiden University’s Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) are pleased to announce a new collaboration that permits analysis of Dimensions data in CWTS’s popular VOSviewer scientometric network visualization software. Dimensions users can now download structured publication data from Dimensions and easily import it into the freely available VOSviewer software to…

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