MAPPING OF OPEN DATA AND OPEN SCIENCE RESEARCH OUTPUT USING SCOPUS DATABASE

Abstract

The present study analyzed 3335 global publications on open data and open science published from 1980-2021(42Years). The data from Scopus was exported in BibTeX (.bib) file format. This file was further used as the data source in the biblioshiny app. After data analysis, it is found that the highest contribution in open data and open science research takes the form of conference papers. It is observed that the highest research publications were published during the period 2009-2021. The USA was found to be the most productive country in open science research. Professor M. Janssen of the Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, was the most prolific author. Springer publication has published more articles than any other source in the top ten prolific sources. The study reported open data, linked open data, semantic web, etc. as the significant author keywords in the publications.

Keywords - Open data, Open science, Scopus database, R Statistical Package, Biblioshiny app, Research output, Scientometrics