The Deanship of the College of Education Ibn Rushd for Human Sciences is pleased, via its website, to congratulate our mother university for launching its digital repository of scientific production. The University of Baghdad launched its digital repository of scientific output (https://repository.uobaghdad.edu.iq) in its first phase, which includes research published in all university journals, with more than 27,000 published research papers. While work is being underway to launch the following phases, which include faculty research, theses, dissertation, and patents. By commencing the repository, the University of Baghdad seeks to provide its research products to local and international researchers through a unified electronic portal. Furthermore, The repository will achieve an increase in citations for university research, which will contribute to raising the university’s classification. University of Baghdad digital repository has several technical and scientific advantages, including its reliance on elastic search technology that provides accurate search results and advanced features. Also he repository is distinguished by its software link with research sources (ojs systems for university journals, orcid accounts for university researchers) and automatic synchronization, in addition to its software link with many international sites and indexes (scopes, clarifite, crossref, dimensions, plumx). The repository provides the ability to identify relevant research, and the ability to export citations to more than 2,000 international patterns. It also supplies the ability to share research through several electronic channels. In addition to providing various statistics on the volume of access to each research and its citations within international repositories and indexes. The Website Division at the University of Baghdad, which developed the repository and supervises its work, is working to add a number of other features in the near future, and welcomes all comments and suggestions that would develop the work of the repository, which seeks to be a model for electronic systems that are developed in Iraqi universities.
