Open Science Discovery Engines: Empowering Librarian Use Through a Case Study Exploration of the NASA Science Explorer


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About this Lesson

Describes how the Science Explorer (SciX) integrates into the open science ecosystem and supports the FAIR principles. Introduces search features for interdisciplinary queries and demonstrates how authors can claim papers using ORCID.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe how SciX supports FAIR principles.
  • Utilize SciX search features for discipline-specific and interdisciplinary queries.
  • Employ SciX's second-order operators to explore research trends.
  • Claim papers within SciX using ORCID.

Keywords

discoveryNASASciXFAIRORCID

Workshop History

Date Location Format Instructor
9/15/2024 Internal Small Test Run Jennifer Lynn Bartlett

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Scheduled for presentation to the Library Carpentry Curriculum Advisory Committee.

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Instructor Specs
  • Duration: 4h 15m
  • Level: Introductory
  • License: CC-BY 4.0
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APA Format:

Frey, K., Bartlett, J., Jarmak, S. (2025). Open Science Discovery Engines: Empowering Librarian Use Through a Case Study Exploration of the NASA Science Explorer. UCLA IMLS Open Science. https://ucla-imls-open-sci.info/lessons/open-science-discovery-engines-empowering-librarian-use-through-a-case-study-exploration-of-the-nasa-science-explorer

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@misc{open_science_discovery_engines_empowering_librarian_use_through_a_case_study_exploration_of_the_nasa_science_explorer_2025,
  author = {Katie Frey and Jennifer Lynn Bartlett and Stephanie Jarmak},
  title = {Open Science Discovery Engines: Empowering Librarian Use Through a Case Study Exploration of the NASA Science Explorer},
  year = {2025},
  publisher = {UCLA IMLS Open Science},
  url = {https://ucla-imls-open-sci.info/lessons/open-science-discovery-engines-empowering-librarian-use-through-a-case-study-exploration-of-the-nasa-science-explorer}
}

Authors

Katie Frey
Katie Frey
Data Curator for Programmatic Access, Stanford University
Jennifer Lynn Bartlett
Jennifer Lynn Bartlett
NASA ADS Project Scientist for Astrophysics, Center for Astrophysics
Stephanie Jarmak
Stephanie Jarmak
NASA ADS Project Scientist for Planetary Science, Center for Astrophysics