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Microsoft Academic Search was a research project and academic search engine retired in 2012. It relaunched in 2016 as Microsoft Academic , which in turn was shut down in 2022. The content of the latter was allegedly incorporated into The Lens .
The main academic full-text databases are open archives or link-resolution services, although others operate under different models such as mirroring or hybrid publishers. Such services typically provide access to full text and full-text search , but also metadata about items for which no full text is available.
Microsoft Academic was a free internet-based academic search engine for academic publications and literature, developed by Microsoft Research in 2016 as a successor of Microsoft Academic Search. Microsoft Academic was shut down in 2022. Both OpenAlex [1] [2] and The Lens claim to be successors to Microsoft Academic. [3]
Google Scholar, INSPIRE-HEP, ACM portal, Jstor, Web of Science Papers Yes No Yes Yes No Microsoft Academic, Google Scholar Pybliographer No No No Yes No None refbase Yes No No Yes No DOI lookup RefDB Yes No No Yes No Any Z39.50: RefWorks No No No Yes No Various Wikindx No No No Yes No Metadata for Google Scholar Indexing Zotero Yes Yes Yes Yes ...
Faculty, Students, Staff, Equipment Owners, Research Centers, Facilities, Technologies, Units etc. as per institution's needs Yes Active and Passive Yes Community Academic Profiles - CAP Active Stanford physicians, School of Medicine faculty, students, staff and postdocs. Yes Active and Passive Unknown Curvita Profile Manager All Unknown
Google until 2015, then Microsoft Bing: Merged to Yahoo! Alexa Internet: Microsoft Bing: Bought by Amazon in 1999, shut down in 2021 Ciao! Microsoft Bing: Shut down in 2018 Ms. Dewey: Microsoft Bing: January 2009 Groovle: Google: Taken over by Google after Google sued for name similarity MySpace Search: Google: Function taken over by Google in ...
Live Search Academic was a Web search engine for scholarly literature that existed from April 2006 to May 2008; it was part of Microsoft's Live Search group of services. It was similar to Google Scholar, but rather than crawling the Internet for academic content, search results came directly from trusted sources, such as publishers of academic journals.
According to a 2014 study by Nature and a 2016 article in Times Higher Education, it is the largest academic social network in terms of active users, [4] [5] although other services have more registered users, and a 2015–2016 survey suggests that almost as many academics have Google Scholar profiles. [6]