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The data in this collection comprises the bibliographic metadata for all UK doctoral theses listed in EThOS, the UK's national thesis service.
We estimate the data covers around 98% of all PhDs ever awarded by UK Higher Education institutions, dating back to 1787.
Thesis metadata from every PhD-awarding university in the UK is included.
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@misc{british library_genre,
title={UK Doctoral Thesis Metadata from EThOS},
url={UK Doctoral Thesis Metadata from EThOS},
author={{British Library} and  {Rosie, Heather}},
year={2021}}
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pretty_name: EThOS PhD metadata
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task_categories:
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# Dataset Card for EThOS PhD metadata

## Table of Contents

- [Dataset Card for blbooksgenre](#dataset-card-for-EThOS PhD metadata)
  - [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
  - [Dataset Description](#dataset-description)
    - [Dataset Summary](#dataset-summary)
    - [Supported Tasks and Leaderboards](#supported-tasks-and-leaderboards)
      - [Supervised tasks](#supervised-tasks)
  - [Languages](#languages)
  - [Dataset Structure](#dataset-structure)
    - [Data Instances](#data-instances)
    - [Data Fields](#data-fields)
    - [Data Splits](#data-splits)
  - [Dataset Creation](#dataset-creation)
    - [Curation Rationale](#curation-rationale)
    - [Source Data](#source-data)
      - [Initial Data Collection and Normalization](#initial-data-collection-and-normalization)
      - [Who are the source language producers?](#who-are-the-source-language-producers)
    - [Annotations](#annotations)
      - [Annotation process](#annotation-process)
      - [Who are the annotators?](#who-are-the-annotators)
    - [Personal and Sensitive Information](#personal-and-sensitive-information)
  - [Considerations for Using the Data](#considerations-for-using-the-data)
    - [Social Impact of Dataset](#social-impact-of-dataset)
    - [Discussion of Biases](#discussion-of-biases)
    - [Other Known Limitations](#other-known-limitations)
  - [Additional Information](#additional-information)
    - [Dataset Curators](#dataset-curators)
    - [Licensing Information](#licensing-information)
    - [Citation Information](#citation-information)
    - [Contributions](#contributions)

## Dataset Description

- **Homepage:**: https://bl.iro.bl.uk/concern/datasets/c815b271-09be-4123-8156-405094429198?locale=en
- **Repository:** https://doi.org/10.23636/ybpt-nh33
- **Paper:**
- **Leaderboard:**
- **Point of Contact:** 

### Dataset Summary

The data in this collection comprises the bibliographic metadata for all UK doctoral theses listed in EThOS, the UK's national thesis service. We estimate the data covers around 98% of all PhDs ever awarded by UK Higher Education institutions, dating back to 1787. Thesis metadata from every PhD-awarding university in the UK is included. You can investigate and re-use this unique collection of UK universities' PhD thesis data to analyse trends in postgraduate research, make connections between researchers, apply large data analysis, improve citation of theses and many more applications.


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### Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

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#### Supervised tasks

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### Languages

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## Dataset Structure

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### Data Instances

An example data instance:

```python
{'Abstract': ' ',
 'Author': 'Loizou, Panos A.',
 'Author ISNI': 'https://isni.org/isni/0000000136122593',
 'DOI': ' ',
 'Date': datetime.datetime(1989, 1, 1, 0, 0),
 'EThOS URL': 'https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.232781',
 'Funder(s)': ' ',
 'IR URL': ' ',
 'Institution': 'University of Manchester',
 'Institution ISNI': 'https://isni.org/isni/0000000121662407',
 'ORCID': ' ',
 'Qualification': 'Thesis (Ph.D.)',
 'Subject Discipline': 0,
 'Supervisor(s)': ' ',
 'Title': 'Computation and measurement of turbulent flow through idealized turbine blade passages'}
```

### Data Fields

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### Data Splits

This dataset contains a single split `train`.

## Dataset Creation


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### Curation Rationale

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### Source Data

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#### Initial Data Collection and Normalization

[More Information Needed]

#### Who are the source language producers?

[More Information Needed]

### Annotations

[More Information Needed]

#### Annotation process
[More Information Needed]


#### Who are the annotators?

[More Information Needed]

### Personal and Sensitive Information

[More Information Needed]

## Considerations for Using the Data

[More Information Needed]

### Social Impact of Dataset

[More Information Needed]

### Discussion of Biases

[More Information Needed]

### Other Known Limitations

[More Information Needed]

## Additional Information

### Dataset Curators

[More Information Needed]

### Licensing Information

The books are licensed under the [CC BY 4.0 Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) license.

### Citation Information
