Open Science

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    Open science refers to the movement towards making scientific research, data, and publications accessible to anyone, regardless of their institutional or financial affiliation.

    The objective of open science is to make scientific research more transparent, reproducible, and collaborative by promoting the sharing of research data, findings.

    It includes a range of practices, such as open access publishing, pre-registration of study designs, sharing of research data, and collaborative research.

    The goals of open science are to increase the transparency and reproducibility of research, facilitate collaboration among researchers, and accelerate the pace of scientific discovery.

    Open science is increasingly recognized as an important aspect of modern scientific research, and many funding agencies, publishers, and academic institutions are adopting policies and practices to promote openness and transparency in research.

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    Dr. Ujjal Marjit leads the Centre for Information Resource Management of the University of Kalyani, India. He received his bachelor honours degree from Visva Bharati, Central University and Master in Computer Application from Jadavpur University, India.He did his BLISc and MLISc from Madurai Kamraj University, India. He obtained his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Kalyani. He was also a visiting researcher at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. Dr. Marjit was a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), USA. He has coauthored several book chapters and over 70 research publications in various International Journals and Conferences. Dr. Marjit attended many national and international conferences in India and abroad ( Germany, London, Finland, Norway, Netherlands). He has been working in University since 2001.