The science of science (SOS) is a rapidly developing field which aims to understand,
quantify and predict scientific research and the resulting outcomes. The problem is …

The h-index and some related bibliometric indices have received a lot of attention from the
scientific community in the last few years due to some of their good properties (easiness of …

The impact of individual scientists is commonly quantified using citation-based measures.
The most common such measure is the h-index. A scientist's h-index affects hiring …

Nowadays, measuring the quality and quantity of the scientific production is an important
necessity since almost every research assessment decision depends, to a great extent …

I propose the index ℏ (“hbar”), defined as the number of papers of an individual that have
citation count larger than or equal to the ℏ of all coauthors of each paper, as a useful index …

Measuring Academic Research outlines how to undertake a bibliometric study, a topic of
vital importance in academic research today. Scientometrics studies assess scientific …

In this study, we examined empirical results on the h index and its most important variants in
order to determine whether the variants developed are associated with an incremental …

An increasing demand for bibliometric assessment of individuals has led to a growth of new
bibliometric indicators as well as new variants or combinations of established ones. The aim …

This paper presents the first meta-analysis of studies that computed correlations between
the h index and variants of the h index (such as the g index; in total 37 different variants) that …

The Hirsch-index (or h-index), introduced in 2005 by Jorge Hirsch, is one of the most
popular indicators in information science and in informetrics. Hundreds of articles have been …