Elsevier unveiled SciVal Spotlight

To date, research output has been evaluated based on the journal in which it is published. Each scientific journal is classified into a major field despite the fact that journals are progressively covering a wider array of disciplines and paradigms (sub-topics) that are not properly reflected in their field classification. this is challenge of measuring interdisciplinary research performance and allocating resources.Last week the scholarly publisher Elsevier unveiled SciVal Spotlight, an online service that attempts to uncover universities' strengths and weaknesses in no fewer than 80,000 areas of research.for more informaion on SciVal Spotlight click here.

What Is SUSHI?

The Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative (SUSHI) Protocol standard (ANSI/NISO Z39.93-2007) defines an automated request and response model for the harvesting of electronic resource usage data utilizing a Web services framework. It is intended to replace the time-consuming user-mediated collection of usage data reports.for more information you can follow up this link.

virtual Ehsan Real blog is four years old now

Sunday, June 19, 2005 was the first day that I blogged. Today virtual Ehsan Real blog is four years old but in the recent year because of doing my master dissertation and hard working I could not update the blog as I wish. So, I love it. Happy your birthday My Blog.

Google Persian Translator

Google's free online language translation service instantly translates text and web pages.Internet giant Google on Friday started translating Persian.This means you can now translate any text from Persian into English and from English into Persian — whether it's a news story, a website, a blog, an email and etc. for using this new serivce of Google for free at http://translate.google.com/

Ehsan at 5th Nanotechnology student conference

In the recent days I attended in the 5th Nanotechnology student conference in Tehran medical university and present a part of my dissertation research results as a poster session. For downloading the poster (in Persian) you can click here.

My Birthday

Today is my birthday.

5th Iranian Nano technology student conference

5th Iranian Nano technology student conference will hold 30th May till 1 June 2009 in Tehran medical university. For more information you can visit its website here.

Happy New year

The Iranian New Year, Nowruz, which coincides with the astronomical Vernal Equinox Day or the first day of spring, falls on March 21.in the last year (1387) some bad and good memories .the worst memories of my life happened 19 December 2008 (29 Azar 1387), in this day fate snatched my Mom away suddenly and the good one was my graduation of masters degree as well as distinguished as the top library and information science student in the first national festival of excellence in library and information science. So I wish good bless my Mom and healthy and wealthy year for you as reader of Virtual Ehsan. Additionally Azar and I enjoyed my new Year holiday near my Family in Sough (a town in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province).