Sharing data increases citations
Authors: Thea Marie Drachen, Ole Ellegaard, Asger Væring Larsen, Søren Bertil Fabricius Dorch This paper presents some indications to the existence of a citatio...
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The Post-Embargo Open Access Citation Advantage: It Exists (Probably), Its Modest (Usually), and the Rich Get Richer (of Course)
Author : Jim Ottaviani Many studies show that open access (OA) articles—articles from scholarly journals made freely available to readers without requiring subs...
Research impact of paywalled versus open access papers
Authors : Éric Archambault, Grégoire Côté, Brooke Struck, Matthieu Voorons This note presents data from the 1science oaIndx on the average of relative citations...
A simple proposal for the publication of journal citation distributions
Authors : Vincent Larivière, Véronique Kiermer, Catriona J. MacCallum, Marcia McNutt, Mark Patterson, Bernd Pulverer, Sowmya Swaminathan, Stuart Taylor, Stephen...
Open access publishing trend analysis: statistics beyond the perception
Authors : Elisabetta Poltronieri, Elena Bravo, Moreno Curti, Maurizio Ferri, Cristina Mancini Introduction The purpose of this analysis was twofold: to track th...
Can Scientific Impact Be Predicted?
Authors : Yuxiao Dong, Reid A. Johnson, Nitesh V. Chawla A widely used measure of scientific impact is citations. However, due to their heavy-tailed distributio...
Are Wikipedia Citations Important Evidence of the Impact of Scholarly Articles and Books?
Authors : Kayvan Koush, Mike Thelwall Individual academics and research evaluators often need to assess the value of published research. Whilst citation counts ...