Scopus

/ ˈskəʊpəs /

noun

1. Mount Scopus
   a mountain in central Israel, east of Jerusalem: a N extension of the Mount of Olives; site of the Hebrew University (1925). Height: 834 m (2736 ft)

Example Sentences

The move is aimed at providing an alternative to commercial, pay-to-access bibliographic databases such as the Web of Science and Scopus, which aggregate metadata, such as author affiliations and funding sources, from scholarly papers.

From Science Magazine

Some of the best known databases, such as the Web of Science and Scopus, are proprietary and offer pay-to-access data and services supporting these and other metrics, including university rankings and journal impact factors.

From Science Magazine

Elsevier, which runs Scopus, says it has long backed open initiatives and welcomes “any projects that support research as we share the same goal.”

From Science Magazine

After hijackers created a copycat version of her journal with a URL and papers listed in Scopus, the database did not quickly make corrections, she says.

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Later, Scopus indexed additional papers from the hijackers’ version.

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