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Library Exploration
Services

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discovery and increase
research knowledge

Primo library exploration services goes beyond delivering known-item search results. Leveraging big data analytics by consolidating and matching correlating data from multiple sources. Primo shows relationships between resources and further pinpoints relevant materials for discovery. These smart exploration capabilities provide an opportunity to spark new research directions and create fresh encounters with new resources to enhance knowledge.
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bX Article Recommender

Primo library exploration services allows users to draw correlations between resources and display recommended articles related to the article of interest.With  anonymized data from millions of scholars worldwide bX Recommender exposes patrons to a set of cross-discipline resources and makes it easy for them to find articles that they may not have found otherwise.

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Resource Recommender

Promote specific library resources such as databases, specialized collections, and research guides. Primo library exploration services are also able to showcase  course reserves, topic experts, and help tools. These valuable recommended resources point patrons to targeted research and discipline-specific information related to the context of their queries.

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Citation Trail

Enable patrons to further explore  topics and collect valuable resources by following a chain of articles that cite each other. With one click, patrons can link to other articles cited by the resource as well as  articles that cite the original  resource. Primo library exploration services allow users to access additional sources and then continue through the reference trail.

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Featured Results 

Primo library exploration services allows you to dynamically highlight specific  content types such as newspapers, images, or  local collections  while grouping them together on the Primo search results page. Presented in a unique visual style that differentiates this grouped content from scholarly journals or  book content in the search results. Library exploration services enable you to promote special collections and unique resources.

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Syndetics Unbound

Embed detailed information in Primo library exploration services  enriches the discovery experience and maximizes the value of the library collections. Patrons can see similar elements such as title recommendations, author information, look-inside-the-book pages, series information, reviews, and awards.

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Digital Collections

Provide an intuitive and visual way for users to view your digital collections from Alma and Specto Preservation. As part of the Primo discovery interface, the library exploration services allow patrons  to use a dedicated Collection Discovery tab to easily explore your digital collections, navigate through  collections , and save items to My Favorites.

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