Coralio, Ballester; Alfonso, Rosa-Garcia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
In this paper, we use research chains across the citation graph as the basis for journal impact analysis. While some … existing measures take into account research chains that end in a given journal, we calculate the proportion of research chains … that include a journal, obtaining a new index of journal impact, Outerfactor, that is directly related to Pagerank (Brin …