This workshop series was hosted by the Engineering Librarians in 2022.
Topics included: Mendeley, Zotero, Systematic Reviews, Writing a Dissertation with LaTeX, and Research Impact Metrics.
The recording is 38 minutes long and contains a closed caption option.
Need help organizing and managing your research citations and PDFs? Tired of trying to remember how to cite references in different formats? The citation management program Mendeley can help! In this workshop, you will learn how to:
Create and manage a personal citation database using Mendeley, including
At the end of the workshop, you will understand how Mendeley can be part of your research work flow and help you to create papers with proper citations and formatting.
Presenter: Carol Shannon, Informationist | Taubman Health Sciences Library
The recording is 53 minutes long and contains a closed caption option.
Are you struggling to organize the sources that you've found for your research (journal articles, books, websites, reports, videos, and more)? Do you want to share those sources with your colleagues around the world? Do you spend hours trying to format your bibliography? Join us for this workshop to learn about Zotero, a free citation management tool!
You will learn to:
Presented by: Kathryn VanderBoll, Informationist | Taubman Health Sciences Library
Updated UM workshop [Oct 2024] || Self-enroll Canvas Tutorial || Documentation from Zotero
The recording is 47 minutes long and contains a closed caption option.
Systematic reviews are becoming an increasingly common method for combining, synthesizing and publishing research results in engineering and other disciplines. But how do you know if this methodology is right for your research?
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:
Presenter: Whitney Townsend, Informationist at the UM Taubman Health Sciences Library
The recording is 59 minutes long and contains a closed caption option.
An introduction to how to use LaTeX, a typesetting program used by engineers and mathematicians, to create and format your dissertation.
In this workshop, you'll learn how to:
Participants are encouraged to follow along on their own computers and have either registered for an account at overleaf.com or installed a LaTeX editor & compiler.
Presenter: Sam Hansen, Mathematics & Statistics Librarian
The recording is 40 minutes long and contains a closed caption option.
Are you confused about common research impact metrics, like h-index, journal impact factor, etc.? Not sure how they’re calculated or how you can use them to demonstrate the impact of your research?
Presenter: Becky Welzenbach, Research Impact Librarian