Search Results - subject:"H index"

Rousseau, Ronald; García-Zorita, Carlos; Sanz-Casado, Elias - In: Journal of Informetrics 7 (2013) 2, pp. 294-300

journals and authors who studied the h-index benefited in terms of short-term citations. As, moreover, the introduction of the … h-index is more a ‘clever find’ than a first rate intellectual achievement, its rise can be compared to a stock market …

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A probe into dynamic measures for h-core and h-tail

Chen, Dar-zen; Huang, Mu-hsuan; Ye, Fred Y. - In: Journal of Informetrics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 129-137

Using the concepts of h-core and h-tail, shape descriptors and shape centroids, k-index and k′-index, dynamic measures are probed, with practical data in the fields of Physics and sociology. It is revealed that there are obvious differences between natural sciences (Physics, particles &...

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Universality in bibliometrics

da Silva, Roberto; Kalil, Fahad; Oliveira, José … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 391 (2012) 5, pp. 2119-2128

Many discussions have enlarged the literature in Bibliometrics since the Hirsch proposal, the so called h-index … that are cited at least h times. A closed formula for h-index distribution that can be applied for distinct databases is …. In this paper, we obtain a general formula for the h-index probability density function (pdf) for groups of authors by …

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The World Bank’s publication record

Ravallion, Martin; Wagstaff, Adam - In: The Review of International Organizations 7 (2012) 4, pp. 343-368

The World Bank claims to be a “knowledge bank,” but do its knowledge products influence development thinking, or is the Bank merely a proselytizer? The World Bank is a prolific publisher; for example, it has published more journal articles in economics than any university except Harvard. But...

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Robust Ranking of Journal Quality: An Application to Economics

Chang, Chia-Lin; Maasoumi, Esfandiar; McAleer, Michael - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2012

The paper focuses on the robustness of rankings of academic journal quality and research impact in general, and in Economics, in particular, based on the widely-used Thomson Reuters ISI Web of Science citations database (ISI). The paper analyses 299 leading international journals in Economics...

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What do Experts Know About Ranking Journal Quality? A Comparison with ISI Research Impact in Finance

Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2012

-year impact factor (0YIF)), Eigenfactor, Article Influence, C3PO (Citation Performance Per Paper Online), h-index, PIBETA (Papers …

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Ranking Journal Quality by Harmonic Mean of Ranks: An Application to ISI Statistics & Probability

Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2012

), Eigenfactor (or Journal Influence), Article Influence, h-index, PI-BETA (Papers Ignored - By Even The Authors), 5YD2 (= 5YIF/2YIF …

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Exploratory factor analysis for the Hirsch index, 17 h-type variants, and some traditional bibliometric indicators

Schreiber, M.; Malesios, C.C.; Psarakis, S. - In: Journal of Informetrics 6 (2012) 3, pp. 347-358

study the relationship between the h-index, its variants, and some standard bibliometric indicators of 26 physicists …

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Statistical inference on the h-index with an application to top-scientist performance

Baccini, A.; Barabesi, L.; Marcheselli, M.; Pratelli, L. - In: Journal of Informetrics 6 (2012) 4, pp. 721-728

Despite the huge amount of literature concerning the h-index, few papers have been devoted to its statistical analysis … estimation of the theoretical h-index. Moreover, some new achievements on simultaneous inference – addressed to produce suitable …

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Nemo iudex in causa sua?

Kosmulski, Marek - In: Journal of Informetrics 6 (2012) 4, pp. 611-614

Newly introduced bibliometric indices may be biased by the preference of scientists for bibliometric indices, in which their own research receives a high score. To test such a hypothesis, the publication and citation records of nine scientists who recently proposed new bibliometric indices were...

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