Some variations on the standard theoretical models for the h-index: A comparative analysis

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2384-2388

  Malesios, Chrisovalantis ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

bibliometrics; citation analysis; mathematical models

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AS NUMBERS; BIBLIOMETRICS; CITATION ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; H INDICES; POINT DATA; STATISTICAL MODELING;

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84940553150     PISSN: 23301635     EISSN: 23301643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23410     Document Type: Article

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