ACRIS and publication data collection
Publications and funding
Publications account for of the basic fuding distributed by the Ministry of Education and Culture. The is used as a quality indicator for scientific publications. The purpose of publication metadata is also to provide a knowledge base on Finnish research activities and their societal impact.
Role of ACRIS
At Aalto University, publication data, along with data on artistic outputs, is reported to the Ministry from ACRIS, the Aalto Current Research Information System. For this reason, it is important that publications and artistic outputs are reported to the research information system as comprehensively as possible.
The division of labor between the Open Science and ACRIS team and researchers:
The Open Science and ACRIS team:
- imports publication data from international databases (Scopus and Web of Science)
- validates publications and artistic outputs in accordance with the national publication data collection guidelines.
Researchers:
- are responsible for entering publications not indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, as well as artistic outputs, into .
The schedule for publication data collection is announced separately each year. However, it is advisable to review and check for any missing publication data at the end of the year.
Further information and help
Back to ACRIS instructions index and ACRIS instructions main page:
All ACRIS instructions
This page compiles all ACRIS instructions. ACRIS, Aalto Current Research Information System, is the research information management system of Aalto University. Information is displayed in the public portal Research.aalto.fi.
ACRIS Instructions
Aalto Current Research Information System (ACRIS) is Aalto University’s research information management system. The system contains up-to-date information about the research and artistic activities of the university. These activities are shown through the public portal Research.aalto.fi.
