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SCIENTOMETRICS
2008
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The influence of references per paper in the SCI to Impact Factors and the Matthew Effect
: All references data was extracted from the annual volumes of the CD-Edition of Science Citation Index (SCI) and the web of science of the Institute for Scientific Information (IS...
Mohammad Hossein Biglu
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Caveats for the journal and field normalizations in the CWTS ("Leiden") evaluations of research performance
The Center for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University advocates the use of specific normalizations for assessing research performance with reference to a world averag...
Tobias Opthof, Loet Leydesdorff
JASIS
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
The impact factor's Matthew Effect: A natural experiment in bibliometrics
Since the publication of Robert K. Merton’s theory of cumulative advantage in science (Matthew Effect), several empirical studies have tried to measure its presence at the level...
Vincent Larivière, Yves Gingras
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
MScanner: a classifier for retrieving Medline citations
Background: Keyword searching through PubMed and other systems is the standard means of retrieving information from Medline. However, ad-hoc retrieval systems do not meet all of t...
Graham L. Poulter, Daniel L. Rubin, Russ B. Altman...
JASIS
2010
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On the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific impact
This paper analyzes the effect of interdisciplinarity on the scientific impact of individual papers. Using all the papers published in Web of Science in 2000, we define the degree...
Vincent Larivière, Yves Gingras