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Bioinformatics Impact Factors
There are all sorts of flaws with using impact factors for judging the quality of biomedical research. Love them or hate them, just getting hold of impact factors for journals in bioinformatics and re… more →
O'Really?
Index Rerum
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wrote 3 months ago: Following on from yesterday’s post about the forthcoming Research Excellence Framework that pl … more →
Vanity Index II
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wrote 5 months ago: I missed a couple of things in my previous post on the h-index and citations. Michael Nielsen points … more →
Vanity Index
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wrote 5 months ago: The scientists at a local research institute (that shall remain nameless) spent the last couple of w … more →
Eigenfactors, JIFs, h-index, and g-index
wrote 7 months ago: What is a Journal Impact Factor? How does it relate to the h-index or the eigenfactor? I came acros … more →
Extending the h-index to Twitter
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wrote 7 months ago: by startupmarketingdiva Recently, I became a Tweeter. Cool stuff. And being the quintessential sc … more →
Extending the h-index to Twitter
wrote 7 months ago: Recently, I became a Tweeter. Cool stuff. And being the quintessential scientist that I am – a pr … more →
How to Maximize Citations
wrote 9 months ago: I have just found some great advice on how to boost your citation count, i.e., get more citations fo … more →
Finding an author's h-index - a step by step guide
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wrote 11 months ago: The h-index (Hirsch Number) is a metric that is increasingly becoming of interest to researchers, es … more →
Web of Science H-index class
wrote 1 year ago: The library will be hosting a Web of Science H-index class. Come and learn more about this mysteriou … more →
Nanotechnology for medicine, geometric and atomic world view, objective measure for citations and research style!
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wrote 1 year ago: Here are a few technical and academic links — three from PNAS and one from Arunn’s Unrul … more →
[Article]: Research papers in the crosshairs: newer viewpoints on the development of library resources
wrote 1 year ago: Different libraries have their own strategy when purchasing journals for their libraries. How do one … more →
Universal Citations
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wrote 1 year ago: We’ve come to accept citations as a measure for success in science, although not without caveats. Th … more →
If Science was an Olympic Sport...
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wrote 1 year ago: A fictional scene from the future: The Olympic games, London 2012. A new candidate sport is on trial … more →
Learning III: Travails of citation counts
wrote 1 year ago: So, the anvil went clunk, right? Well, it wasn’t so bad after that except for a little soreness, lif … more →
Learning II: The mystery of the lost citation counts
wrote 1 year ago: Something hit me recently. I am considered a real klutz (it goes with “blind as a bat”). You would t … more →
h-index for Chemists
wrote 1 year ago: A discussion came up at lunch today about h-index for chemists. I hadn’t thought about the h-i … more →
The b-index?
wrote 1 year ago: We all are aware of h-index; John Hawks brings to our attention another indicator of scientific outp … more →
Calculate your h-index with Web of Science
wrote 1 year ago: The “h-index” was introduced in 2005 by the American physicist, Professor Jorge Hirsch i … more →
Symmetry, shape and order, and the predictive powers of h-index
wrote 2 years ago: A couple of interesting papers in the latest issue of PNAS: Symmetry, shape and order by Trovato et … more →
