The research group Scientific Information: Access and Evaluation, created in 1995, has a long and productive track record. Its members focus their research on different areas of librarianship and documentation, such as legal aspects and information ethics; the electronic document and the electronic information market; the evaluation, planning and management of collections, catalogues and libraries; information retrieval and natural language processing; or on webmetrics, cybermetrics, information visualisation and analysis of scientific information.