Multi-attribute comprehensive evaluation of individual research output based on published research papers

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 43, Issue , 2013, Pages 135-142

  Xu, Jiuping ^a   Li, Zongmin ^a,b   Shen, Wenjing ^b   Lev, Benjamin ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bibliometric indicators; Evaluation index system; Multiple attribute evaluation; Research output; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS; EVALUATION INDEX SYSTEM; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE EVALUATION; RESEARCH OUTPUTS; TOPSIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84875246385     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2013.01.029     Document Type: Article

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