New Metric Added to Author Profile Pages
Professor Kerr sent us a direct message on Twitter with several points of feedback on HeinOnline’s Author Profile Pages. He offered the suggestion to add a new metric: average number of citations per article. Check out this new metric along with some icons that received a facelift.
NEW! Updated Search Syntax And Tips and Tricks from HeinOnline Gurus
Last month, we tweaked our proximity searching thanks to feedback from a tweet! Today’s post is going to cover all the ins and outs of searching in HeinOnline, including new search syntax options that were recently implemented. By the time you finish this blog post, you’ll be an expert in searching!
Hot Off the Press: New HeinOnline Search Option
HeinOnline takes user feedback very seriously. Whenever possible, we implement suggestions we receive.
NEW Citation Format: McGill Guide!
Have you heard about the latest citation format addition to the Law Journal Library? Users can now access the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, otherwise known as the McGill Guide! We’d like to thank Vicki Leung from the University of Windsor for suggesting this idea.
New Language Facet Feature in the Law Journal Library!
A new facet has been added to the Law Journal Library which allows users to refine search results by language. This new tool is useful for users who are looking for journals written primarily in a specific language. All languages are coded at the journal title level. Check it out!
Session Laws Indexing Project Update and New Feature Announcement
Back in April 2017 we blogged about the Session Laws indexing project and announced that all 50 states were indexed to the chapter or act level from 2000 to current. We have been diligently indexing our way through the states and we have some news to share!
Author Self-Citations, ScholarCheck Rankings, and Twitter Buzz
HeinOnline has added a metric to Author Profile Page citation data: Self-Citations. This metric counts the cumulative number of times that an author has cited his or her own work. It is not factored into the overall ScholarCheck ranking analysis, nor does it affect the overall citation count.
HeinOnline Never Sleeps
For the past few months we have been working diligently to add new features to enhance your HeinOnline experience. We’ve been busy implementing customer suggestions and incorporating new ideas. Let’s review what’s new!
NEW: Similar Article Email Alerts for Author Profile Pages!
We have enhanced our Author Profile Pages yet again with the help of machine learning and natural language processing tools! We would like to thank Mary Whisner, from the University of Washington School of Law, for the suggestion! Check it out!
Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Tools Added to More Databases in HeinOnline!
Two months ago, new natural language processing and machine learning tools were released in beta format in HeinOnline’s Law Journal Library. These tools are now also available in ABA Law Library Collection Periodicals, Bar Journals Library, and Kluwer Law International Journal Library!