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Within-Journal Self-citations and the Pinski-Narin Influence Weights
Gangan Prathap, Loet Leydesdorff
The Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is linearly sensitive to self-citations because each self-citation adds to the numerator, whereas the denominator is not affected. Pinski & Narin (1…
Scientific wealth and inequality within nations
Gangan Prathap
We show that the greater the scientific wealth of a nation, the more likely that it will tend to concentrate this excellence in a few premier institutions. That is, great wealth im…
End-to-end evaluation of research organizations
Gangan Prathap
End-to-end research evaluation needs to separate out the bibliometric part of the chain from the econometric part. We first introduce the role of size-dependent and size-independen…
Best of both worlds? Simultaneous evaluation of researchers and their works
Ephrance Abu Ujum, Gangan Prathap, Kuru Ratnavelu
This paper explores a dual score system that simultaneously evaluates the relative importance of researchers and their works. It is a modification of the CITEX algorithm recently d…