H-Index

Viva the h-index

In their article ‘The inconsistency of the h-index’ Ludo Waltman and Nees Jan van Neck give three examples to demonstrate the inconsistency of the h-index. As will be shown below, a little extension of their examples just illustrate the opposite, a stable feature of the h-index. For starting authors it, the h-index that is, focusses on the number of articles; for experienced authors its focus s...

Socializing the h-index

A variety of bibliometric measures have been proposed to quantify the impact of researchers and their work. The h-index is a notable and widely-used example which aims to improve over simple metrics such as raw counts of papers or citations. However, a limitation of this measure is that it considers authors in isolation and does not account for contributions through a collaborative team. To add...

شاخص هیرش(h-Index): چالش‌ها و ابزارهای مکمل

Introduction: J.E.Hirsch introduced H Index to scientometric domain , representing actual scientific profitability quality of a researcher’s publications and is equal to effective index for researchers. Literature review:Studies showed that documents database have provided different H scores for each researcher and for different scientific fields. Despite the utmost advantages of H-index it als...

شاخص هرش (H. Index): عدالت یا برابری؟: نامه به سردبیر

h index، شاخصی نوین برای ارزیابی بازده علمی یک محقق

  چکیده Jorge E. Hirsch در سال 2005 میلادی، شاخصی را با عنوان h index ابداع کرده است که به وسیلة آن، بازده علمی دانشمندان و محققان، با عدد نشان داده می‌شود. در این مقاله، تعریف h index همراه با مثالی از بانک اطلاعاتی Scopus، برای درک بهتر تع...