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most citedAn analysis of the suitability of OpenAlex for bibliometric analyses

19 citations · 61 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.DL2026

Estimating global article processing charges paid to 14 publishers for open access between 2019 and 2025

Lisa Matthias, Eric Schares, Juan Pablo Alperin +4

This study presents estimates of the global expenditure on article processing charges (APCs) paid to 14 publishers for open access (OA) between 2019 and 2025. APCs are charged for…

cs.DL2026

A dataset of article processing charges from 14 scholarly publishers, 2019-2025

Lisa Matthias, Diego Chavarro, Eric Schares +8

This paper introduces a dataset of APCs produced from the price lists of 14 large scholarly publishers between 2019 and 2025. APC price lists were downloaded from publisher website…

cs.DL2026

Diamond Fractures: Tracing Journal Transitions Away from Diamond Open Access

Lisa Matthias, Juan Pablo Alperin, Mikael Laakso

While much attention has been paid to journals transitioning toward Diamond Open Access (OA), comparatively little is known about those moving in the opposite direction. We introdu…

cs.DL2026

When Editors Revolt: Characterizing Journal Declarations of Independence

Saskia van Walsum, Lisa Matthias, Juan Pablo Alperin +1

When editorial boards resign from their journals and publishers and declare their independence, two competing journals can result: the original journal under a new editorial board…

cs.DL2026

RenoBench: A Citation Parsing Benchmark

Parth Sarin, Juan Pablo Alperin, Adam Buttrick +1

Accurate parsing of citations is necessary for machine-readable scholarly infrastructure. But, despite sustained interest in this problem, existing evaluation techniques are often…

cs.CL2025

Citation Parsing and Analysis with Language Models

Parth Sarin, Juan Pablo Alperin

A key type of resource needed to address global inequalities in knowledge production and dissemination is a tool that can support journals in understanding how knowledge circulates…

cs.DL2024★ 3 cited

Stark Decline in Journalists' Use of Preprints Post-pandemic

Juan Pablo Alperin, Kenneth Shores, Alice Fleerackers +1

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of preprints, aiding rapid research dissemination but also facilitating the spread of misinformation. This study analyzes media coverage o…

cs.DL2024★ 18 cited

Estimating global article processing charges paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023

Stefanie Haustein, Eric Schares, Juan Pablo Alperin +3

This study presents estimates of the global expenditure on article processing charges (APCs) paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023. APCs are fees charged for…

cs.DL2024★ 18 cited

The oligopoly of academic publishers persists in exclusive database

Simon van Bellen, Juan Pablo Alperin, Vincent Larivière

Global scholarly publishing has been dominated by a small number of publishers for several decades. We aimed to revisit the debate on corporate control of scholarly publishing by a…

cs.DL2024★ 3 cited

An open dataset of article processing charges from six large scholarly publishers (2019-2023)

Leigh-Ann Butler, Madelaine Hare, Nina Schönfelder +3

This paper introduces a dataset of article processing charges (APCs) produced from the price lists of six large scholarly publishers - Elsevier, Frontiers, PLOS, MDPI, Springer Nat…

cs.DL2024★ 19 cited

An analysis of the suitability of OpenAlex for bibliometric analyses

Juan Pablo Alperin, Jason Portenoy, Kyle Demes +2

Scopus and the Web of Science have been the foundation for research in the science of science even though these traditional databases systematically underrepresent certain discipli…