Conference Proceedings Citation Index extracts 30% of its data from journals and 70% from books, complementing and extending the journal-based information in other Web of Science citation databases.

With Conference Proceedings Citation Index, you can:

• Uncover new theories, solutions, and indications of emerging and developing concepts that help you pursue successful research and grant acquisition.
• Discover research ideas as they are first presented, before they are included in journal articles.
• See how conference proceedings influence work in related disciplines.
• Identify potential collaborators who are pursuing complementary areas of research.
• Create performance metrics that depict a more complete picture of an individual's, department's, or institution's productivity and influence.
• Make acquisition decisions about proceedings.
• Integrate searching, writing, and bibliography creation into one streamlined process.

Why choose Conference Proceedings Citation Index?

• Relevant global coverage: Conference proceedings are acquired and selected according to a set of specialized guidelines that promote the inclusion of timely and meaningful data.
• Integrated access to other Web of Knowledge SM data and tools: Accessing Conference Proceedings Citation Index on the Web of Knowledge platform means you can simultaneously search all other Web of Knowledge SM resources your institution subscribes to, and take advantage of their powerful tools such as cited reference searching. One common vocabulary within this platform enables your search terms to be matched to all relevant terms that may be categorized differently in other databases, delivering more complete and relevant results.
• Cited reference searching: Track prior research and monitor current developments, see who is citing your work, measure the influence of colleagues' work, and follow the path of today's hottest ideas. Navigate forward and backward in time and through related disciplines to discover information with impact.
• Insightful Analysis: Find hidden trends and patterns, gain insight into emerging fields of research, and identify leading researchers, institutions, and journals with the Analyze Tool. Capture citation activity with Citation Report, instantly creating formatted reports to view vital citation information for individuals or institutions. Use Citation Maps to visualize citation connections and discover an article's wider citation relationships.