1. Presentation Elsevier DESY, Germany, 20th May Publishing Director, David Clark

2. Elsevier Activity Range
1998
Elsevier Activity Range
electronic full
text services
full text html | PDF

3. Elsevier Activity Range
2006
publish
podcast
blogs
tag
bookmark
Elsevier Activity Range
share
electronic full
text services
A&I /
aggregators
social networking
comment
search engines
rating
full text html | PDF
mashup
wikis
wisdom of the crowd

4. Elsevier Activity Range
2008
publish
podcast
blogs
Elsevier Activity Range
tag
bookmark
share
electronic full
text services
A&I /
aggregators
social networking
comment
search engines
rating
full text html | PDF
mashup
wikis
wisdom of the crowd

5. New Activities – Elsevier Examples
My Elsevier
A homepage for every editor, author and reviewer
Author: article tracking, citation, usage reports
Reviewer: outstanding tasks, publication record, citation and usage information of articles reviewed
More Like This Linking
Linking to complimentary or supplemental content to promote discoverability
End user is able to discover relevant content both backward – via reference based links – and forward – via citation based links
Scopus identification of authors
Social Bookmarking
Allow users to store and share bookmarks in an online service, providing users with the ability to rate, tag, and comment on articles
The generated collective intelligence opens new ways of finding useful STM information
Additional Article Information
The peer-reviewed article is the condensed end result of an intensive research process during which many documents and files are created
Additional Article Information (AAI) gives the author the ability to share this information and to present these files to the end-users in an organized, searchable way

6. What this all looks like….

7. Social Bookmarking

8. PDF Enhancements Objective
Provide a more useful article to our readers & enhance the content provided by the author:
Reusable components
Linking with other resource
Machine readable knowledge
Examples
Dynamic Cover Sheet: add information to PDFs after they are in SD repository:
Information about citing articles
Market other related journals, articles and special issues
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Meta Data in PDF: add machine readable article meta data to PDFs
Linking
MathML and Latex code of equations in PDF annotations
Linking to chemical structures in Beilstein (old Dymond linking)
Linking to many other resources possible (star catalogs, program and algorithm database, …)

9. Other things out there in the wider Elsevier
Illumin8
Scirus Topic Pages
OncologyStat

10. Introducing illumin8 Delivering insights in context
The first integrated technology intelligence research tool for R&D knowledge workers based on a Solutions Dataset illumin8 accelerates innovation by
Revealing solutions faster
Delivering insights in context
Cutting information overload
Increasing R&D productivity
Empowering R&D professionals
Giving companies who use it a distinct competitive advantage

11. Developed in collaboration with R&D Companies
illumin8 was developed in close partnership with input from leading R&D companies and in collaboration with Elsevier’s User Centered Design process to ensure we solve the problems researchers face

12. illumin8 helps researchers find answers faster
What new applications and processes being used within my industry and beyond?
What is driving technology development and trends?
What solutions exist to solve our product problem?
Technology
Who are the experts in an technical area?
Who are the key opinion leaders?
Who should we hire for this position?
Experts
Organization
Who are the prominent or emerging competitors?
What are my competitors doing?
What organizations should we place on watch?
Who should we partner with?

13. Use illumin8 to find actionable solutions faster
Enter search query on any topic, benefit or problem
Discover insights in context in seconds from
Billions of web pages
Millions of full-text articles and records
Millions of world patents
Extracts hundreds of summarized solutions, in seconds
Organizations
Products
Approaches
FIND SOLUTIONS
DISCOVER
TAKE ACTION

14. where scientific experts summarise specific scientific topics,
Scirus Topic Pages
Scirus Topic Pages is a free, wiki-like service for the scientific community
where scientific experts summarise specific scientific topics,
and links to the latest, most relevant journal literature and web sources are presented on one page 14

15. Scirus Topic Pages 15

16. Scirus Topic Pages Example Topic Page by Dr. Gash (VU)
Concise but informative synopsis by author(s)
Extensive user-generated references
Interesting user-generated web links
Automatic links to Scopus and Scirus based on submitted query

18. Create a Topic Page
Easy WIKI-like creation based on invitation

19. Main aspects of Editorial Policy
Review/ Acceptance policy: No peer review, but only authors of peer-reviewed articles are invited. Comments/edits will be allowed so continuous reviewing.
Scientific Level: Summarizes a scientific topic in such a way that it is understandable for a general scientific audience.
Updating frequency and responsibilities: Updating frequency is field specific. Editor has a monitoring role and can demand updates from author/ curator.
Ownership: The author/ curator owns the content of the page.
Copyright: Copyright will stay with the author, use is according to Creative Commons licence.

20. Oncologystat
OncologySTAT.com is a cancer portal containing 100+ Elsevier clinical research and review journals that provide content related to the topic of cancer, including top impact factor titles such as The Lancet and Lancet Oncology. 20