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Snow avalanche susceptibility assessment based on ensemble machine learning model in the central Shaluli Mountain

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
The central part of the Shaluli Mountains is located in the Ganzi area, Sichuan Province, China, bordered by the Jinsha River and adjacent to Tibet. Frequent avalanches pose a serious threat to human activities and engineering construction such as the ...
Rui Bian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Factor: outdated artefact or stepping-stone to journal certification?

open access: yes, 2012
A review of Garfield's journal impact factor and its specific implementation as the Thomson Reuters Impact Factor reveals several weaknesses in this commonly-used indicator of journal standing.
A Andrade   +201 more
core   +1 more source

The Use of Twitter by Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery Journals: Twitter Activity, Impact Factor, and Alternative Metrics

open access: yesCureus, 2017
Aim Social media (SoMe) platforms have become leading methods of communication and dissemination of scientific information in the medical community. They allow for immediate discussion and widespread engagement around important topics.
Hannah Hughes, A. Hughes, C. Murphy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Adaptive Management Model for Brown Bears in Hokkaido: Based on Total Population and the Number of Nuisance Bears

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
Bear management changes management actions according to the horizontal axis of the population size and the vertical axis of the number of nuisance bears. Aiming for the target population size of Ntar, Actions I and II protect the bears, and Action IV reduces the population.
Hiroyuki Matsuda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance evaluation of Iranian valid scientific journals in the field of accounting and finance [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علم‌سنجی کاسپین, 2018
Background and aim: With increasing competition in the scientific society, attention to the quality of journals has enhanced and different methods are used to evaluate the journals. Therefore, the aim of this study was to find a comprehensive view on the
Batoul Zargar, Mahdi Mohammadi
doaj  

Indicators of scientific impact: The need for a tectonic shift

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2019
The proliferation of research witnessed in the past couple of decades has increased the need for distinguishing the impact of publications. As it could take a long time for a scientific finding to be translated into action, surrogate measures are sought ...
Sujiv Akkilagunta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the journal impact factor for assessing individual articles: Statistically flawed or not?

open access: yesF1000Research, 2017
Most scientometricians reject the use of the journal impact factor for assessing individual articles and their authors. The well-known San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment also strongly objects against this way of using the impact factor ...
L. Waltman, V. Traag
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Speciation Through the Lens of Population Dynamics: A Theoretical Primer on How Small and Large Populations Diverge

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
Population size and dynamics fundamentally shape speciation by influencing genetic drift, founder events, and adaptive potential. Small populations may speciate rapidly due to stronger drift, whereas large populations harbor more genetic diversity, which can alter divergence trajectories. We highlight theoretical models that incorporate population size
Ryo Yamaguchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociodemographic factors associated with trajectories of depression among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda: A longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Background There is a high prevalence of depression among refugee youth in low- and middle-income countries, yet depression trajectories are understudied.
Zerihun Admassu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibitions of the Novum

open access: yesEncyclopaideia, 2020
Despite the increasing number of researchers, the big amount of fundings and the power of A.I. data processing in every field of knowledge, it’s about one century that really crucial evolutions don’t occur, neither in natural nor in spiritual sciences ...
Gabriele Boselli
doaj   +1 more source

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