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Alternative Metrics as a Discovery Tool
Monday, March 17, 2014 at 10:55 AM–11:40 AM CDT
Room 105
Conference Track
6. Scholarly Communication
Keywords
Altmetrics, Open Access
Learning Objectives
Understand the current role of alternative metrics in scholarly publishing
Use ALM tools to assist authors and institutions associated with the library
Abstract
From the perspective of repositories and publishing, this panel will explore the current role of alternative metrics in scholarly publishing as a method of filtering the best research in the sea of material published every day in the Open Access landscape.
Presenters
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/7a6ce18607d9a8a80a15a912b102a9f0.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Michael Lynn Morris, PLOS")
Michael Lynn Morris, PLOS
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0e8d8770ad4e02b0922ec87da89ed96c.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Gregg Gordon, SSRN")