Scopus

UPDATE! Scopus glitch in Citation Overview RESOLVED

Scopus developers have fixed the sorting issue in Citation Overview. If you continue to have problems, please contact the library.

Original post:

The sorting functions are not working in Scopus Citation Overview. The Scopus developers are working on the problem. Citations can be exported and then sorted using Excel. Sorting in the regular results display is not affected.


We will update this blog post once the problem has been fixed.

Update: Link resolver working in Scopus

The WebBridge LR link resolver is working again in Scopus. The provider of that database was able to find a fix for the issue.

If you need assistance with Scopus, the link resolver, or any other Library resources, please contact us.

ScienceDirect downtime this weekend

ScienceDirect and Scopus are expected to be offline and unavailable for approximately 19 hours beginning Saturday, August 25th, 2012 for scheduled maintenance for a new release.

What are the changes?áyou will see with this new release?

ScienceDirect: ?á?á?áEffortless access to relevant information thanks to a new design for journal article
and book chapter pages as well as improved user experience for RSS feeds, image
search, and other features.

Scopus: ?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?á?áEasy updates with Alerts Features functionality improvement.

Please click here to find out the details of the new features per each product.

The downtime ?áis expected to last from?á6:30 AM CST Saturday,?áAugust 25th – 1:30 AM CST, Sunday,?áAugust 26th

If you encounter problems due to this outage please call the circulation desk at 504-856-6100

Possible ScienceDirect downtime Saturday, 3-17-12

ScienceDirect and Scopus are upgrading ?áthis weekend (March 17-18, 2012). While we expect things to go smoothly, it is possible that users may experience temporary service disruptions on these dates.

If you have access problems please call us at 568-6100, and we will try to get you the article another way.

More info

 

Scopus Display (Windows 7 & IE 9)

Do you have problem viewing Scopus on computers that are running Windows 7 and use the IE 9?

Here is how you can fix it:

From IE 9 browser go to Tools and then click on Compatibility view settings and check Display all websites in Compatibility View.

 
We’ve been in contact with Elsevier about this issue and hope it will be corrected in the future.

ScienceDirect, Scopus down

Both ScienceDirect and Scopus will be unavailable Saturday morning and afternoon for scheduled maintenance. Users will be unable to access either resource from 7 am to 1 pm on Saturday, November 13th.

If you encounter access issues after this time, or have urgent needs, please contact us at 568-6100.

ScienceDirect, Scopus down

Both ScienceDirect and Scopus will be unavailable early Sunday morning for scheduled maintenance. Users will be unable to access either resource from 1 am to 5 am on Sunday, November 7th.

If you encounter access issues after this time, please contact us at 568-6100.