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Import Dimensions data to your institutions\u2019 CRIS\/RIMS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The CRIS API is specifically designed to retrieve Dimensions data and enrichments for institutional systems such as Symplectic Elements, Interfolio, or Pure. By integrating the Dimensions CRIS API, your institution gains access to a vast interlinked database, allowing for deeper analysis and insight into your research outputs and their impact. This integration transforms your CRIS system into a dynamic resource, enabling better collaborations, funding opportunities and a more informed research strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Dimensions API can do for you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our API provides access to your institutional systems, ensuring you can make the most of your data. Below are some of the key capabilities of the Dimensions institutional database tool: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • You can access our CRIS API from various institutional systems, such as Elements, DSpace, ePrints, Pure, Converis, Interfolio and Academic Analytics. The compatibility with several systems makes transitioning to an enhanced research environment seamless and efficient.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • You receive a specialized API for importing data into CRIS systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dimensions CRIS API completes your institutional repository and enriches it with publications, grants, clinical trials, datasets or patents to increase the visibility of research outputs and facilitate collaboration among researchers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Our API facilitates the automated linking of ingested documents to other records in Dimensions, e.g., grants to outputs. By reducing manual linking efforts, Dimensions CRIS API saves time and enhances record accuracy, allowing researchers to focus on their core activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • With our API, you get resolved affiliation names to better analyze your institution\u2019s network of collaborators, fostering strategic relationships that can enhance your research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    The data accessible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    With our database middleware, you can access a wide range of data types to support comprehensive research insights. The data available through the Dimensions CRIS API include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Publications<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Datasets<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Grants<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Patents<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Clinical trials<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Policy documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Classification service<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Affiliation disambiguation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Grant extraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Concept extraction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Access to this vast amount of data allows for comprehensive insights into research trends and institutional performance, making it easier to identify gaps and opportunities for growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Technical details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Dimensions CRIS API is available as a subscription offering. Get in touch with us for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Request Demo <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Are you interested in learning what Dimensions can do for your organization and want a free demo or a quote? Please fill out the form and one of our team members will be in touch with you shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n