Define: Research Output

The meaning of “Research Output” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

  • Research Output means the findings produced from a specific initiative in forms like scientific papers, data or other structured outputs like software, algorithms, procedures, and electronic journals. Seen in 7 SEC filings
  • Research Output means any scholarly work that is published or can be published, including articles in academic journals, books or book chapters, conference proceedings, papers, posters, or any other type of public or private research, where research is understood to mean the systematic investigation undertaken with the aim of gaining new knowledge and understanding. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Research Output means any knowledge, understanding, discovery, or any other results that originate from an approved project excluding the data itself. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Research Output means any academic content published by commercial publishers, academic societies, or university departments such as journal articles, conference papers, or departmental bulletin papers. Seen in 1 SEC filing
  • Research Output means summarized data such as tables or statistics that are derived from the dataset for research purposes. Seen in 1 SEC filing

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Genie Definition 1

Research Output means published or publishable knowledge arising from systematic investigation, including data, publications, software, or procedures.

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Relevant Circumstances

  • Initiating a research project
  • Collaboration between two or more research entities
  • Use of research output from one party by another

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Research Output means published or publishable knowledge arising from systematic investigation, including data, publications, software, or procedures