SIG-MET Events
METSTI 2024 Workshop
Please join us for our annual workshop, collaboratively hosted by the Special Interest Group for Metrics (SIG-MET) and the Special Interest Group for Scientific and Technical Information (SIG-STI) of ASIS&T. In this workshop, we will have presentations from eight cutting-edge research projects in the fields of scientometrics, scholarly communication, and the science of science.
This three-hour virtual workshop will take place on November 6 and 13, offering a unique opportunity for researchers to explore and discuss the latest developments in these areas. The detailed schedule will be announced very soon on the website and social media of SIG-MET. Don’t miss this chance to engage with emerging research and connect with fellow scholars!
Registration information:
- Please use the link to register: https://www2.asist.org/ap/Events/Register/WqFyyybcaCJCE
- Registration fee: ASIS&T members are free to attend; non-member: 15-25 US dollars
- Registrants will be able to attend both sessions.
Schedule:
First session: 8:30-10:00 AM ET, November 6, 2024
| Time | Presenters | Title |
| 8:30-8:40 | Welcome and Introduction | |
| 8:40-9:00 | Shenmeng Xu | Beyond Borders: The Role of Language in Global Research-to-Policy Dynamics |
| 9:00-9:20 | Honglin Bao and Kai Li | Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Hero: How New Publishing Venues Create Elite Scientists |
| 9:20-9:40 | Chaoguang Huo, Tingting Dan and Yueji Han | How to Measure Interdisciplinary Collaboration? --A Case Study about Chinese Scholars |
| 9:40-10:00 | Tianji Jiang, Shuhan Ai and Kai Li | Revealing Contributions on Research Data: the Potential of Data Paper |
Second session: 8:30-10:00 AM ET, November 13, 2024
| Time | Presenters | Title |
| 8:30-8:50 | Malik Salami, Corinne McCumber and Jodi Schneider | Reassessment of the agreement in retraction indexing across 4 multidisciplinary sources: Crossref, Retraction Watch, Scopus, and Web of Science |
| 8:50-9:10 | Yagmur Ozturk, Frédérique Bordignon, Cyril Labbé and François Portet | Assessing the Impact of Retracted Articles on the Reliability of Citing Literature: A Mixed-Based Proposal |
| 9:10-9:30 | Christoph Stade, Jodi Schneider and Yuanxi Fu | Making Sense of the Environmental Science Landscape: An exploration of the CEEDER database |
| 9:30-9:50 | Kyle Siler | The Diverging Fates of Breakaway and Zombie Journals |
| 9:50-10:00 | Award Announcement |
Please contact Kai Li <kli16@ytk.edu> and Chenwei Zhang <chwzhang@hku.hk> if you have any questions!