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Digital Tools - Supporting Systematic Reviews & Evidence Synthesis. Where Are We Now And What Might The Future Look Like?, Aaron Tay
Research Collection Library
Invited talk for ALIA HLA Lunchtime Seminar Aug 2022. In this invited talk, I survey the new emerging discovery tools mostly powered by open scholarly data, from new mega discovery indexes like Lens.org, Semantic Scholar to what I call literature review mapping tools (eg ResearchRabbit, Connected Papers, Litmaps) as well as “AI” power tools like Elicit.org and Scite.ai that use machine learning to enhance discovery in various ways. I suggest keys to understand and assessing such tools. Given the target audience of health science librarians, I briefly survey current use of such tools in evidence synthesis as well as the …
Open Access Enables New Tools And Features, Aaron Tay
Open Access Enables New Tools And Features, Aaron Tay
Research Collection Library
Open Access levels are now at a tipping point. According to Digital Science’s Dimensions for the year 2020, Open Access surpassed subscription publication globally for the first time (Hook, 2021). Similarly in Dec 2020, with Elsevier agreeing to deposit open references to Crossref (the last major publisher to do), over 90% of Crossref references are now open (Hutchin, 2021). The combination of these two trends, both Open Access to full text and Open Scholarly metadata as well as Machine learning techniques has led to a rise of new tools in areas such as literature mapping , new indexes and new …
Game Changing Factors Impacting The Scholarly Records, Aaron Tay
Game Changing Factors Impacting The Scholarly Records, Aaron Tay
Research Collection Library
Invited talk for 18th Annual Library Leadership Institute - Hong Kong | 17 - 20 January 2022.
In this 2022 talk Aaron Tay, reflects and expands on the talk he gave at the OCLC APRC in 2018 where he proposes 3 main trends that will impact the long term future of academic libraries.
1. Increasing diversity of the Scholarly Record
2. Push towards "Open"
3. Increasing effectiveness of technology - e.g.. Machine learning.
All three trends work indepdendently as well as reinforce each other. In this updated talk he give examples of some of these trends from the use of …