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Responsible and open science trainings

Introduction to citizen science

Wednesday 2nd April 2025 at 10.15-11.00 Zoom link available on the Intranet

Training is targeted at any member of the higher education community who is interested in citizen science as a phenomenon and research activities. Through this training, you can get a general overview of citizen science.

After the training, you will:

  • Be familiar with what citizen science is and why it matters
  • Know the role of a citizen scientist
  • Be familiar with the considerations related to citizen science as a research method
  • Find the tools to implement citizen science from your own perspective: guidelines, resources, citizen science projects  

Trainers work as information specialists at Tampere University Library. Training is an online session in Zoom and will not be recorded. 

Scopus AI briefing

Friday, 7th March 2025 at 9.15–9.45. Zoom link available on the Intranet 

The training is aimed at members of the higher education community who are interested in the Scopus AI application. 

The library has purchased Elsevier's Scopus AI for use by the entire higher education community. Scopus AI makes use of Scopus data and is based on natural language processing. You can communicate with it in natural language, without precise subject headings or Boolean operators. 

After the briefing:

  • you are familiar with Scopus AI
  • you have learned about the principles of Scopus AI.

The training is provided by information specialists at Tampere University Library. The training takes place in Zoom and is not recorded.

Tools for the researcher’s information searching

 

Tools for the researcher´s information seekingTraining recording

Dimensions Analytics training session

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 at 14.00–15.00. Zoom link available on the Intranet 

The briefing is aimed at members of the higher education community who are interested in the Dimensions Analytics application. This training, hosted by the Digital Science will provide the basics of the features and use of Dimensions Analytics.

The library has purchased Dimensions database for use by the Tampere Universities community. Dimensions is a research analytics tool developed and provided by Digital Science. It offers linked data from publications, grants, datasets, policy documents, online mentions, clinical trials, and patents.

After the briefing:

  • you are familiar with Dimensions
  • you have learned about the principles of Dimensions.

The briefing will be given by an Digital Science. Briefing is recorded. You can find a link to the recording on the intranet: Dimensions Analytics.

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