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Exploring the Intersection of AI and Knowledge Management in Academia: Insights from a Conversation with Mitja-Alexander Linss

In this article, we explore an episode of the Insights Xchange podcast, featuring Nikesh Gosalia, the President of Global Academic and Publisher Relations at CACTUS, and Mitja-Alexander Linss, the Chief Marketing Officer at Karger Publishers. We delve into their engaging conversation, extracting valuable insights on the convergence of AI and knowledge management in academia, highlighting the inherent challenges and opportunities it presents.

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How to make a graphical abstract: Examples of graphical abstracts

A graphical abstract represents a simple, concise, and visual summary of the key findings of a manuscript. The advantage of a graphical abstract is that it conveys the crux of the article and its take-home message at a single glance. A well-designed graphical abstract improves a paper’s social media engagement and enhances the perception of the paper as more scientifically rigorous.

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How Can Academic Libraries Leverage Technological Innovations to Support Researchers?

Academic libraries play an indispensable role in not only providing access to information, but also in supporting researchers and serving as dynamic spaces for learning and innovation. In this context, we are exploring how libraries can leverage new technologies, particularly AI, to enhance the effectiveness of the services they provide.

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What is a Citation Generator?

Citation generators can ease the tediousness of formatting citations and references, freeing up a researcher’s time for other pressing tasks. A citation generator is an online tool that helps one cite sources of information in a particular citation style. In a few clicks, citation generators let users format their citations according to style guides, such as the American Psychological Association (APA), Modern Language Association (MLA), Chicago, or Harvard.

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What Skills Do Academic Librarians Need to Develop in the Age of AI?

Academic libraries are uniquely positioned to capitalize on the advancements in AI and drive significant changes in the scholarly landscape. We are exploring some of the essential skills that will empower librarians to stay ahead of the curve in the age of AI.

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What is a Graphical Abstract? Tips to Make an Effective Graphical Abstract

A graphical abstract can improve visibility of your research and lets people know what to expect in your article. Here are a few tips and resources to help you get started with graphical abstracts.

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Journal Citation Reports 2024: some reflections

For more than 50 years, Journal Citation Reports (JCR) has been providing a measure of the quality or standing of academic journals. The measure, namely Journal Impact Factor, is essentially a reflection of the extent to which papers published in a given journal are referred to, or cited, in other papers published in many journals (including papers published in that journal). Journal Citation Reports are useful tools but, as with any tool, they need to be used with skill, discretion, and judgment and can only be as good as their users.

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