Brazilian scientific production: Emerging epistemologies, ontologies and value systems

Impact factor, scientific production and quality of Brazilian medical journals.

Brazilian Science between National and Foreign Journals: Methodology for Analyzing the Production and Impact in Emerging Scientific Communities

In recent decades, we have observed an intensification of science, technology and innovation activities in Brazil. The increase in production of scientific papers indexed in international databases, however, has not been accompanied by an equivalent increase in the impact of publications. This paper presents a methodology for analyzing production and the impact of certain research areas in Braz...

Profile and scientific production of Brazilian National Council of Technological and Scientific Development researchers in Pediatrics

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the profile and the scientific production of researchers in Pediatrics with scholarship from the National Counsel of Technological and Scientific Development. METHODS The Lattes curricula of 34 researchers in Pediatrics with active scholarships, from 2006 to 2008 were included in the analysis. The variables of interest were: gender, affiliation, time since PHD, tutoring ...

Formalizing Production Systems with Rule-Based Ontologies

In this paper we proposed a new semantics for the combination of production systems with arbitrary DL ontologies. Unlike previous approaches, the semantics presented here allow looping rules and can handle inconsistencies produced by the interaction of the rule actions and the ontology. We also define a sound embedding of such semantics, restricted to rule-based DL Ontologies, into Transaction ...

Profile of Brazilian scientific production on A/H1N1 pandemic influenza.

In the last few years, bibliometric studies have proliferated, seeking to provide data on world research. This study analyzes the profile of the Brazilian scientific production in the A (H1N1) influenza field between 2009 and 2011. The research was conducted in MEDLINE, SciELO and LILACS databases, selecting papers in which the term "H1N1" and "Brazil" were defined as the main topics. The data ...