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Workshops in May for researchers

Workshops for researchers covering AI tools & research impact metrics


Register now for Waranara Library's workshops in May for researchers:

Introducing AI tools for your Literature Reviews

Tuesday, 12 May | 10.30am to 12.00pm

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Join our upcoming workshop where our librarians will introduce you to the potential of AI tools in conducting literature reviews. This session will cover:
  • Understand the key components and standards.
  • Discover how these tools can streamline your literature review process.
  • Learn about the advantages and limitations of using AI in research.
  • Gain practical experience in finding quality seed papers, expanding your literature network, and evaluating results.
  • Explore more ways to integrate AI into your research workflow.

Introduction to Research Impact Metrics

Tuesday, 26 May | 10.30am to 12.00pm

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This workshop is designed to help you understand and find your own research metrics, as well as how to generate basic metrics reports.
We will explore how to find quantitative measures like citation counts and field-weighted citation impact, along with alternative metrics to track influence in fields like government policy and social media mentions.
Research metrics can be used to support
  • grant applications,
  • applications for promotion, and
  • your research profile.