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Area of Science:

  • Library and Information Science
  • Emerging Technologies Research
  • Scientific Methodology

Background:

  • The Medical Library Association identified critical future-focused questions for the profession.
  • Systematic review methodology, designed for retrospective analysis, was found unsuitable for predicting future trends in emerging technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore and develop methodologies appropriate for answering future-oriented research questions.
  • To compare the established systematic review process with the emerging tech mining methodology.

Main Methods:

  • A novel research design was developed, integrating systematic review principles with text mining and visualization techniques.
  • A comparative analysis was conducted between the developed process and tech mining.

Main Results:

  • Both systematic reviews and tech mining share common elements: defined questions, database selection, iterative search strategies, broad data collection, and analysis.
  • A key difference lies in their temporal focus: systematic reviews look backward, while tech mining primarily looks forward.
  • The study identified potential enhancements for both methodologies.

Conclusions:

  • Tech mining can be improved by integrating librarians and emphasizing standards and collaboration.
  • Systematic reviews can benefit from tech mining tools for data analysis and improved communication strategies for findings adoption.