A reverse engineering approach to the suppression of citation biases reveals universal properties of citation distributions [PDF]
PloS ONE 7, e33833 (2012), 2012 The large amount of information contained in bibliographic databases has recently boosted the use of citations, and other indicators based on citation numbers, as tools for the quantitative assessment of scientific research. Citations counts are often interpreted as proxies for the scientific influence of papers, journals, scholars, and institutions ...
A Schubert +43 more
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A review of the literature on citation impact indicators [PDF]
J. Informetrics, 2016 Citation impact indicators nowadays play an important role in research evaluation, and consequently these indicators have received a lot of attention in the bibliometric and scientometric literature.
Waltman, Ludo
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ISC World University Ranking: Its correlation with Leiden, Nature Index, Times Higher Education (THE) and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) [PDF]
International Journal of Information Science and Management, 2023 The present study intended to examine ISC World University Ranking (ISC WUR) as an emerging ranking system. It draws on a descriptive-correlational method.
Maryam Yaghtin, Mansoureh Serati Shirazi
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Investigating Global Trends in Open Access: The Influence of Policies, Culturalization, and Funds on the Future of Iran's Scientific Position [PDF]
کتابداری و اطلاعرسانی, 2023 Objective: Previous research has shown that the number of open access documents in the world is increasing. Although the speed of this phenomenon is worthy of attention, some supporters of science want this process to be faster.
Ali Gazni, Forough Rahimi
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SPECTER: Document-level Representation Learning using Citation-informed Transformers [PDF]
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020 Representation learning is a critical ingredient for natural language processing systems. Recent Transformer language models like BERT learn powerful textual representations, but these models are targeted towards token- and sentence-level training ...
Arman Cohan +4 more
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Research Synthesis Methods, 2022 Systematic searching aims to find all possibly relevant research from multiple sources, the basis for an unbiased and comprehensive evidence base. Along with bibliographic databases, systematic reviewers use a variety of additional methods to minimise ...
N. Haddaway +2 more
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Massive covidization of research citations and the citation elite
medRxiv, 2022 Massive scientific productivity accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic. We evaluated the citation impact of COVID-19 publications relative to all scientific work published in 2020-2021 and assessed the impact on scientist citation profiles.
J. Ioannidis +4 more
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Global citation inequality is on the rise
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Significance By analyzing a global sample of 4 million authors and 26 million scientific papers, this study finds that the top 1% most-cited scientists have increased their cumulative citation shares from 14 to 21% between 2000 and 2015 and that the Gini
M. W. Nielsen, J. Andersen
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Knowledge Flow Channels Between University and Industry: Scientometrics and Review Study [PDF]
علوم و فنون مدیریت اطلاعات, 2023 Purpose: The application of knowledge generated in universities is crucial for its dissemination outside of academic environments, particularly in industrial settings.
Mansoureh Serati Shirazi +1 more
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Structural Scaffolds for Citation Intent Classification in Scientific Publications [PDF]
North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019 Identifying the intent of a citation in scientific papers (e.g., background information, use of methods, comparing results) is critical for machine reading of individual publications and automated analysis of the scientific literature.
Arman Cohan +3 more
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