Thomson Reuters is offering a training session on Web of Knowledge, to cover:
1) recent enhancements to the Web of Knowledge platform including searchable funding data, search history that contains refine and analyse steps
2) the new Conference Proceedings Citation Index –Science and — Social Science & Humanities and how this effects citation counts within the Web of Science
3) Citation map feature that provides graphical display of an article’s backward and forward citations
4) EndNote Web and how sharing can enhance collaboration among researchers, particularly those at different sites or other institutions
5) ResearcherID allowing researchers to manage their publications and access citation metrics
Also, Journal Citation Reports has had additional content added recently, so this could be included in the session, focussing on the 5-year Impact Factor, multiple category data visualization and Eigenfactor metrics. Essential Science Indicators could be included in conjunction with this.
They are looking at a 60-90 minutes session on the morning of Monday 17 August or Tuesday 18 August.
Urgent response requested:
Please let me know if you are interested in attending; include your preferred day and your interest in the addition of JCR/ESI to the session. We need to get this confirmed with the greatest of speed!
Deirdre
The date has been confirmed for this:
Tuesday 18 August 9.30 am, Level 5 Training Room.
Please pass on the invitation to academics and postgrads as the session contains information that will be very useful to them.
PS. JCR/ESI content will be included and the session length will be 90 mins
Deirdre