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171 citations · 693 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.DL2023★ 10 cited

The Emergence of Preprints: Comparing Publishing Behaviour in the Global South and the Global North

Kristin Biesenbender, Nina Smirnova, Philipp Mayr +1

Purpose: The recent proliferation of preprints could be a way for researchers worldwide to increase the availability and visibility of their research findings. Against the backgrou…

cs.DL2022★ 15 cited

Which Factors are associated with Open Access Publishing? A Springer Nature Case Study

Fakhri Momeni, Stefan Dietze, Philipp Mayr +2

Open Access (OA) facilitates access to articles. But, authors or funders often must pay the publishing costs preventing authors who do not receive financial support from participat…

cs.DL2022★ 60 cited

The many facets of academic mobility and its impact on scholars' career

Fakhri Momeni, Fariba Karimi, Philipp Mayr +2

International mobility in academia can enhance the human and social capital of researchers and consequently their scientific outcome. However, there is still a very limited underst…

cs.DL2021★ 9 cited

No Deal: Investigating the Influence of Restricted Access to Elsevier Journals on German Researchers' Publishing and Citing Behaviours

Nicholas Fraser, Anne Hobert, Najko Jahn +2

In 2014, a union of German research organisations established Projekt DEAL, a national-level project to negotiate licensing agreements with large scientific publishers. Negotiation…

cs.DL2021★ 44 cited

What happens when a journal converts to Open Access? A bibliometric analysis

Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Nicholas Fraser +1

In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access has led to many journals converting, or 'flipping', from a closed access (CA) to an open acces…

cs.DL2019★ 4 cited

From closed to open access: A case study of flipped journals

Fakhri Momeni, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters +1

In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access has led to many journals "flipping" from a toll access to an open access publishing model. Cha…

cs.SI2018★ 8 cited

What increases (social) media attention: Research impact, author prominence or title attractiveness?

Olga Zagovora, Katrin Weller, Milan Janosov +2

Do only major scientific breakthroughs hit the news and social media, or does a 'catchy' title help to attract public attention? How strong is the connection between the importance…

cs.SI2018★ 9 cited

Can We Count on Social Media Metrics? First Insights into the Active Scholarly Use of Social Media

Maryam Mehrazar, Christoph Carl Kling, Steffen Lemke +2

Measuring research impact is important for ranking publications in academic search engines and for research evaluation. Social media metrics or altmetrics measure the impact of sci…

cs.DL2015★ 16 cited

Research Data Explored II: the Anatomy and Reception of figshare

Peter Kraker, Elisabeth Lex, Juan Gorraiz +2

This is the second paper in a series of bibliometric studies of research data. In this paper, we present an analysis of figshare, one of the largest multidisciplinary repositories…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 52 cited

Local sublattice symmetry breaking for graphene with a centro-symmetric deformation

Martin Schneider, Daiara Faria, Silvia Viola Kusminskiy +1

We calculate the local density of states (LDOS) for an infinite graphene sheet with a single centro-symmetric out-of-plane deformation, in order to investigate measurable strain si…

cs.DL2014★ 46 cited

Astrophysicists on Twitter: An in-depth analysis of tweeting and scientific publication behavior

Stefanie Haustein, Timothy D. Bowman, Kim Holmberg +2

This paper analyzes the tweeting behavior of 37 astrophysicists on Twitter and compares their tweeting behavior with their publication behavior and citation impact to show whether…

cs.DL2014★ 160 cited

Tweets vs. Mendeley readers: How do these two social media metrics differ?

Stefanie Haustein, Vincent Larivière, Mike Thelwall +2

A set of 1.4 million biomedical papers was analyzed with regards to how often articles are mentioned on Twitter or saved by users on Mendeley. While Twitter is a microblogging plat…

cs.CY2014★ 89 cited

Government and Social Media: A Case Study of 31 Informational World Cities

Agnes Mainka, Sarah Hartmann, Wolfgang G. Stock +1

Social media platforms are increasingly being used by governments to foster user interaction. Particularly in cities with enhanced ICT infrastructures (i.e., Informational World Ci…

cs.DL2013

Tweeting biomedicine: an analysis of tweets and citations in the biomedical literature

Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters, Cassidy R. Sugimoto +2

Data collected by social media platforms have recently been introduced as a new source for indicators to help measure the impact of scholarly research in ways that are complementar…

cs.DL2013

Coverage and adoption of altmetrics sources in the bibliometric community

Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters, Judit Bar-Ilan +3

Altmetrics, indices based on social media platforms and tools, have recently emerged as alternative means of measuring scholarly impact. Such indices assume that scholars in fact p…

cs.DL2012★ 171 cited

Beyond citations: Scholars' visibility on the social Web

Judit Bar-Ilan, Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters +3

Traditionally, scholarly impact and visibility have been measured by counting publications and citations in the scholarly literature. However, increasingly scholars are also visibl…