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Connecting researchers with information - and unlocking it!
William Gunn Head of Academic Outreach [email protected]
@mrgunn
Mendeley and Linked Open Data
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Based in London & New York, Mendeley is researchers, graduates and software developers from...
...backed by co-founders and former executives of:
Supported by:
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“The state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.”
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Connecting Scholars in the Cloud
• Incompatible licenses prevent remixing and sharing necessary for new insights.
• Research is a social activity, but the tools and the data aren’t.
• Capture the latent info in their process!
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...and aggregates research data in the cloud
Mendeley extracts research data…
Mendeley makes science more collaborative and transparent:
Install Mendeley Desktop
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University of Cambridge Stanford University
MIT Imperial College London
University of Oxford Harvard University
University of Michigan University College London
University of California at Berkeley Sao Paulo University
University of Edinburgh Cornell University
Princeton University RWTH Aachen
Columbia University Max Planck Society University of Cologne
Yale University University of Wisconsin
University of Florida
280 million documents from 2 million users
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Aggregate data enables social discovery in real time
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Activities are aggregated around rich profile data
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JISC DURA Project
http://www.symplectic.co.uk/
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Apps are being developed that mash up Mendeley data with:
Chemical compounds
Locations
Alzheimer’s research
Grant funding
Twitter streams
Get Started @ dev.mendeley.com
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It’s Open!
http://www.isitopendata.org/enquiry/view/43bcbda2-30ef-486b-9c52-4378ede75c7d/
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We’ll be publishing this data to the LOD cloud
http://code-research.eu/
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http://swets.com/mendeley
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http://swets.com/mendeley
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Select relation:
supports refutes complements uses same method ...
Result: A human-curated,
constantly evolving semantic article database
Linked Data #FTMFW