通过吸引制造者社区和与数字内容创作者合作,扩大研究影响力
Jacob L Sheffield1, Bethany Parkinson1, Aliya Bascom1
1Compliant Mechanisms Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
PloS one
|May 8, 2024
概括
研究人员可以通过分享3D打印设计和与内容创作者合作来提高学术影响力. 这一战略提高了公众的意识,加速了创新,并促进了开源协作,以实现更广泛的参与.
科学领域:
- 工程和技术工程和技术.
- 科学沟通科学沟通
背景情况:
- 学术研究往往难以接触到学术界以外的更广泛的受众.
- 让公众和制造商社区参与,可以放大研究影响.
研究的目的:
- 提出和评估一个框架,以增加学术研究的影响.
- 评估参与制造者社区和内容创造者的结果.
主要方法:
- 在公共存储库上共享可3D打印的研究材料.
- 与互联网内容创作者 (例如,YouTube用户) 合作,以传播研究.
- 评估多年来短期,中期和长期的结果.
主要成果:
- 提高公众对研究成果的认识.
- 加快创新和进一步的基于硬件的研究.
- 培养开源设计和协作.
- 更多地利用同行评审的内容.
结论:
- 拟议的框架有效地将研究范围扩展到不同的受众.
- 吸引制造商和内容创作者可以提高研究影响力和公众兴奋度.
- 这种方法促进开源实践,加速科学创新.
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