Scoring research output using statistical quantile plotting

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-192

  Beirlant, Jan ^a   Glänzel, Wolfgang ^a   Carbonez, An ^a   Leemans, Herlinde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Extreme value index; Normal quantile plot; Pareto quantile plot; Quantile plots; Standardizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447571839     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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