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Dr Nancy Pontika

Project Manager, Innovation In Ai

Knowledge Media Institute

nancy.pontika@open.ac.uk

Biography

Nancy Pontika holds a PhD in Scholarly Communication from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons University, MA, USA. Her main areas of interest are Aritificial Intelligence and Open Science and Responsible Research and Innovation. She has worked in AI projects, AIDA and AIMWA and in Open Science projects ON-MERRIT, FIT4RRI, OpenMinTeD, FOSTER, and CORE. She serves as the Editor of the Open Access Directory.

 

Publications

Journal Article

Value dissonance in research(er) assessment: individual and perceived institutional priorities in review, promotion, and tenure (2024)

CORE: A Global Aggregation Service for Open Access Papers. (2023)

Indicators of research quality, quantity, openness and responsibility in institutional review, promotion and tenure policies across seven countries (2022)

Dynamics of cumulative advantage and threats to equity in open science: a scoping review (2022)

Roles and jobs in the open research scholarly communications environment: analysing job descriptions to predict future trends (2019)

A Case Report: Building communities with training and resources for Open Science trainers (2019)

Developing Infrastructure to Support Closer Collaboration of Aggregators with Open Repositories (2016)

Open Access: What’s in it for me as an early career researcher? (2015)

Developing strategies to ensure compliance with funders’ open access policies (2015)

Other

Aggregating The World's Open Access Research Papers (2019)

The uptake of the CORE recommender in repositories (2017)

Machine accessibility of Open Access scientific publications from publisher systems via ResourceSync (2017)

Learning about text and data mining: The future of Open Science (2017)

Integration of the IRUS-UK Statistics in the CORE Repositories Dashboard (2016)

Open Science Taxonomy (2015)

Presentation / Conference

Open Access 2007 - 2017: Country and University Level Perspective (2020)

Do Authors Deposit on Time? Tracking Open Access Policy Compliance (2019)

Towards effective research recommender systems for repositories (2017)

Building scalable digital library ingestion pipelines using microservices (2017)

Aggregating Research Papers from Publishers’ Systems to Support Text and Data Mining: Deliberate Lack of Interoperability or Not? (2016)

Fostering Open Science to Research using a Taxonomy and an eLearning Portal (2015)

Presentation / Conference Contribution

FOSTER’s Open Science Training Tools and Best Practices (2016)