Digital Science<\/em> <\/em><\/strong>is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers. We work in partnership to advance global research for the benefit of society. Through our brands \u2013 Altmetric, Dimensions, Figshare, IFI CLAIMS Patent Services, metaphacts, OntoChem, Overleaf, ReadCube, Symplectic, and Writefull \u2013 we believe when we solve problems together, we drive progress for all. Visit <\/em>www.digital-science.com<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n As a leading force in advancing global research for the benefit of society, Digital Science shares our commitment to driving scholarly communication across boundaries and disruptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Taylor & Francis Group \u2013 Gold Sponsor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Taylor & Francis is one of the world\u2019s leading academic publishers, having published over 2,700 journals and 180,000 books across diverse disciplines. 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