by PEPAdmin | Feb 2, 2019 | Tips
Rank refers to the search engine’s “best guess” as to the relevance of the result to the search you specified. The exact method of ranking used varies a bit depending on the search. In its most basic level, when you specify a single search term, rank looks at the density of the matches for the word in the document, and how close to the beginning of the document they appear as a measure of importance to the paper’s topic.
by PEPAdmin | Dec 5, 2017 | News and Updates, PEP-Easy Video Tutorials
You can change the look and operation of PEP-Easy using the Preferences dialog. Here are the options: Color Theme – you can choose from “themes” which simply change the look of PEP-Easy, by changing colors and fonts. Font Size – you can select...
by PEPAdmin | Dec 1, 2017 | PEPEasy Tips, Tips
To start PEP-Easy without first opening your browser–just as you would start a mobile app, you can save a shortcut to your home screen. First, in Chrome or Safari, depending on your platform, open PEP-Easy from pepeasy.pep-web.org. You want to be on the default...
by PEPAdmin | Dec 1, 2017 | Featured News, PEP-Easy, PEP-Easy Video Tutorials, PEPEasy Help
We have developed a PEP Mobile Web App, which will make it more convenient to access PEP-Web on your tablets, phones and other mobile devices with smaller screens. Like PEP-Web, you can search and read abstracts without logging in, but you need an account to read or...
by PEPAdmin | Nov 21, 2017 | PEPEasy Help
Text of the Video:PEP-Easy is a mobile web app for searching and viewing content on PEP-Web. It focuses on providing the key operations of PEP-Web in an easy to use interface which is better suited to the smaller screens of mobile devices. It works on desktop...
by PEPAdmin | Nov 6, 2017 | PEPEasy Tips
To dismiss a popup box, for example, with the reference after clicking on a citation, you can click the close box on the popup, or just click anywhere in the main window. This also applies to the Glossary popup and other PEPEasy popup boxes.
by PEPAdmin | Nov 18, 2015 | Tips
When you hover your mouse over a paragraph of the Standard Edition (SE) long enough, the corresponding text from Gesammelte Werke slides from the bottom of the PEP-Web window, and vice versa. If the slide up window bothers you, you can turn it off by checking the box...
by PEPAdmin | Nov 6, 2015 | Tips
When there are translations of the current article, you will see a flag/pennant icon next to the title, like this: For example: Click on it and you will see a bibliographic list of papers that are published translations of the current article. Note that when no...
by PEPAdmin | Nov 6, 2015 | Tips
When there are articles or videos related to the one you are viewing, you will see a related papers icon next to the title, like this: For example: Click on it and you will see a bibliographic list of papers that are related (including the current one). Related...
by PEPAdmin | Aug 15, 2015 | Tips
If you click on the banner at the top of the website, you will be brought to the page for PEP-Web support.
by PEPAdmin | Aug 12, 2015 | Tips
To see what papers cited a particular article, click on “[Who Cited This?] which can be found at the end of every article.
by PEPAdmin | Aug 12, 2015 | Tips
To see author affiliation and contact information (as available) in an article, simply click on the Information icon next to the author’s name in every journal article.
by PEPAdmin | Aug 12, 2015 | Tips
To quickly go to the Table of Volumes from any article, click on the banner for the journal at the top of the article.
by PEPAdmin | Jul 23, 2015 | Tips
While performing a search, you can sort the articles by Author in the Search section. This will rearrange the results of your search alphabetically according to the author’s surname. This feature is useful to quickly locate the work of a specific author.
by PEPAdmin | Jul 10, 2015 | Help Topics
Here are some tips for using PEP-Web more efficiently (the newest tips are listed first) [postlist id=1611]