Dear Members - Please explore LENS https://www.lens.org/ Scholarly and
patent Information platform and prvide your feedback ,
*The Lens* exists to promote inclusivity by making knowledge accessible as
a public good that is shareable and reusable. The Lens is available as an
open platform at https://www.lens.org/ The Lens was developed and
continues to be maintained through philanthropic support.
The Lens provides discovery, analytics and research management tools on top
of a comprehensive collection of scholarly literature metadata and patent
literature linked through a citation index. Uniquely, The Lens provides
this corpus of scholarly literature metadata and patent information on an
open, verifiable, and privacy assured platform.
The following is a brief overview about the platform. Four core Lens
“Apps” focus on specific content sets:
- *Scholarly Works* https://www.lens.org/lens/search/scholar/structured:
Discovery and analytics tools access a corpus of scholarly literature
metadata with citation indexing. *(220M records)*
- *Patents* https://www.lens.org/lens/search/patent/structured:
Discovery and analytics tools on a comprehensive collection of patent
literature with citation indexing. *(125M records)*
- *PatCite* https://www.lens.org/lens/patcite: Analytics tool to mine
citations in global patent literature to explore relationships between
patents and scholarly literature to support decisions regarding research,
funding, tech transfer and relationships with commercial entities. *(3.7M
In patent and 1.3B Scholarly Citations)*
- *PatSeq* https://www.lens.org/lens/bio: Search and analyze
biological sequences disclosed in patent literature. *(300M Records)*
In addition to the four Lens Apps, The Lens provides metrics and data
management tools:
- *In4M* https://www.lens.org/lens/in4m/rankings/global/locations:
Analysis capabilities and open metrics are also provided to enable
influence mapping of institutions on industry and innovation.
- *Collections* https://www.lens.org/lens/user/collections: Registered
users can curate their own collections of records and data visualizations
and share those privately or publicly.
- *Lens Reports* https://www.lens.org/lens/reports: Still in Alpha,
Lens Reports is a new facility for creating evidence-based, open, sharable
and reusable reports *linked to real Lens data and analytics. *
The Lens is highly aligned to your values about inclusivity and openness
with scholarly communication. We at *DaiKnow http://www.daiknow.com/ *are
partners with The Lens and assisting them increase visibility and usage of
the platform. We believe that The Lens would a great tool for institutions,
administrators and researchers.
Kindly do let us know if you would like us to set up a demo. Feel free to
reach out to* lens@daiknow.com