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Weekly News Digest
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July 25, 2019 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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National Science Foundation Funds R&D on Identifying Reliable Scientific Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) provided scite with a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant of nearly $225,000 to conduct R&D on the creation of “a deep learning platform that can evaluate the reliability of scientific claims by citation analysis. …“scite uses state of the art technology in deep learning and natural language processing to develop a platform that helps its users determine if a scientific report has been independently confirmed.” “NSF is proud to support the technology of the future by thinking beyond incremental developments and funding the most creative, impactful ideas across all markets and areas of science and engineering,” says Andrea Belz, division director of the Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships at NSF. For more information, read the press release.
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