Pioneering Research Repository Services with Persistent Identifiers (PIDs)

This presentation was given by Mohamed Baessa King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Open Repositories MENA 2023)

This presentation highlights persistent identifiers' significance and potential in linking diverse research output ecosystems. It explores an application within the institutional repository of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Also, it sheds light on locally developed systems and tools like the Institutional Research Tracking System (IRTS), Institutional ORCID Integration (IOI), and DataCite integrations. Finally, the presentation summarizes the current status and the resultant impact.