Department of Analysis of Resources

Introduction to the Department

 ISC Department of Analysis of Resources, a sub-branch of ISC Vice-presidency in Research Affairs, has a variety of different responsibilities with regard to data entry as well as indexing the accredited journals of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, and Qom Seminary, in addition to the accredited journals of Islamic countries universities and scientific institutions. In this regard, the department collects and indexes the accredited journals in Iran and fifty-seven other Islamic countries. The data recorded in this department also feeds different databases such as Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Science Citation Index (SCI), Journals Performance Indicators (JPI), ISC Ranking of Islamic Countries’ Universities & Research Institutes, and Impact Factor analysis.

ISC Department of Analysis of Resources is divided into three divisions of Persian, Arabic, and English according to the approved indexing languages in order for the optimization of journal indexing process. These divisions, having distinct structures, use different tools and techniques such as collecting journal issues through “Fast XML Uploading System”. Human resources and research experts are allocated to different divisions according to their expertise and the language(s) they are familiar with. Research experts of ISC Department of Analysis of Resources operate at three levels: supervision, edition, and data entry. The organizational chart of the department is as follows:

Department Responsibilities

1.      Analyzing and understanding document types

2.      Human analysis of the documents & decision making as to the indexing priority

3.      Information recognition and concept extraction for indexing

4.      Changing concepts to indexing expressions/translating and conveying indexing concepts to common/accepted expressions

5.      Doing various research for constant optimization of the indexing process

6.      Using the most efficient indexing method and language

7.      Converting data to full-text format

8.      Professional codification

Department Members:

Persian Division:

Maryam Jahangiri

Fateme Abjadian

Parisa Ahmadi

Zohre Eftekhar

Shabnam Bizhani

Leila Dehghani-moghaddam

Sara Rouzitalab

Arabic Division:

Soheila Bozorgi

Reza Banan

Mahnaz Dehghan

Mohammadreza Salari

Sajjad Arabi

Leila Fathi

English Division:

Hajar Tabe’ Bordbar

Ebrahim Emami

Zahra Choopani

Rakhshan Daneshvar

Kianoosh Rashidi

Fateme Zare’ (Al)

Maryam Zamani

Haniye Gandomkar

Zahra Akbari

Contact Us:

Persian Division:

Telephone Number: 00987136468454

Email: persianjournals@isc.gov.ir

Arabic Division:

Telephone Number: 00987136468101

Email: arabic_journals@isc.gov.ir

English Division:

Telephone Number: 00987136468101

Email: englishjournals@isc.gov.ir