Schreiber, Michael - In: Journal of Informetrics 7 (2013) 2, pp. 555-561
The definition of the g-index is as arbitrary as that of the h-index, because the threshold number g2 of citations to … the prefactor influences the ranking in terms of the generalized g-index less than for the generalized h-index. I propose … specifically a prefactor of 2 for the g-index, because then the resulting values are of the same order of magnitude as for the …