Journal of Informetrics

2007 - 2025

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Volume 17, issue 4, 2023

Nonparametric functional analysis under joint estimation with applications to identifying highly cited papers

K.P. Chowdhury

High acknowledgement index: Characterizing research supporters with factors of acknowledgement affecting paper citation counts

Go Eun Heo, Young Soo Ko, Qing Xie and Min Song

Does grant funding foster research impact? Evidence from France

Alberto Corsini and Michele Pezzoni

The academic status of reviewers predicts their language use

Zhuanlan Sun, C. Clark Cao, Chao Ma and Yiwei Li

Measuring the novelty of scientific publications: A fastText and local outlier factor approach

Daeseong Jeon, Junyoup Lee, Joon Mo Ahn and Changyong Lee

Unpacking the essential tension of knowledge recombination: Analyzing the impact of knowledge spanning on citation impact and disruptive innovation

Cheng-Jun Wang, Lihan Yan and Haochuan Cui

Does society show differential attention to researchers based on gender and field?

Sara M. González-Betancor and Pablo Dorta-González

A Zipf's law-based text generation approach for addressing imbalance in entity extraction

Zhenhua Wang, Ming Ren, Dong Gao and Zhuang Li

An exploratory study of Twitter metrics for measuring user influence

Min Zhang, Dongxin Zhang, Yin Zhang, Kristin Yeager and Taylor N. Fields

Quantifying knowledge synchronization with the network-driven approach

Jisung Yoon, Jinseo Park, Jinhyuk Yun and Woo-Sung Jung

The k-step h-index in citation networks at the paper, author, and institution levels

Alex Jie Yang, Linwei Wu, Qi Zhang, Hao Wang and Sanhong Deng

Nobel begets Nobel in economics

Richard Tol

Impact of COVID-19 on Journal Impact Factor

Shahadat Uddin, Arif Khan and Haohui Lu

How to configure intellectual capital of research teams for triggering scientific breakthroughs: Exploratory study in the field of gene editing

Yaxue Ma, Zhichao Ba, Haiping Zhao and Jianjun Sun

Quantifying gender imbalance in East Asian academia: Research career and citation practice

Kazuki Nakajima, Ruodan Liu, Kazuyuki Shudo and Naoki Masuda

Publications during COVID-19 times: An unexpected overall increase

Ronald Rousseau, Carlos Garcia-Zorita and Elías Sanz-Casado

How to motivate a reviewer with a present bias to work harder

J.A. García, J.J. Montero-Parodi, Rosa Rodriguez-Sánchez and J. Fdez-Valdivia

Scientific creativity patterns in scholars’ academic careers: Evidence from PubMed

Weiyi Ao, Dongqing Lyu, Xuanmin Ruan, Jiang Li and Ying Cheng

Towards firm-specific technology opportunities: A rule-based machine learning approach to technology portfolio analysis

Youngjin Seol, Seunghyun Lee, Cheolhan Kim, Janghyeok Yoon and Jaewoong Choi

Empirical demonstration of the Matthew effect in scientific research careers

Yurij L. Katchanov, Yulia V. Markova and Natalia A. Shmatko

Volume 17, issue 2, 2023

Which papers cited which tweets? An exploratory analysis based on Scopus data

Robin Haunschild and Lutz Bornmann

Uncited papers in the structure of scientific communication

Yurij L. Katchanov, Yulia V. Markova and Natalia A. Shmatko

Researcher influence prediction (ResIP) using academic genealogy network

Dhananjay Kumar, Plaban Kumar Bhowmick and Jiaul H Paik

Does prior knowledge affect patent technology diffusion? A semantic-based patent citation contribution analysis

Jianhua Hou, Shiqi Tang, Yang Zhang and Haoyang Song

Understanding the domain development through a word status observation model

Tongyang Zhang, Ran Sun, Julia Fensel, Andrew Yu, Yi Bu and Jian Xu

Transparency of reporting practices in quantitative field studies: The transparency sweet spot for article citations

Matthias Weiss, Lakshmi B. Nair, Bareerah H. Hoorani, Michael Gibbert and Martin Hoegl

Quantifying the impact of scientific collaboration and papers via motif-based heterogeneous networks

Xiaomei Bai, Fuli Zhang, Jiaying Liu and Feng Xia

Identifying firm-specific technology opportunities from the perspective of competitors by using association rule mining

Yingwen Wu and Yangjian Ji

Predicting the evolution of scientific communities by interpretable machine learning approaches

Yunpei Tian, Gang Li and Jin Mao

Efficiency of universities and research-focused institutions worldwide: The introduction of a new input indicator reflecting institutional staff numbers

Lutz Bornmann, Sabine Gralka, Félix de Moya Anegón and Klaus Wohlrabe

Research on the formation mechanism of research leadership relations: An exponential random graph model analysis approach

Chaocheng He, Fuzhen Liu, Ke Dong, Jiang Wu and Qingpeng Zhang

Deep learning for predicting patent application outcome: The fusion of text and network embeddings

Hongxun Jiang, Shaokun Fan, Nan Zhang and Bin Zhu

Discovering technology and science innovation opportunity based on sentence generation algorithm

Taeyeoun Roh and Byungun Yoon

A geometric counting method adaptive to the author number

Xuan Zhen Liu and Hui Fang

Asymmetry of social interactions and its role in link predictability: The case of coauthorship networks

Kamil P. Orzechowski, Maciej J. Mrowinski, Agata Fronczak and Piotr Fronczak

Evaluation and identification of potential high-value patents in the field of integrated circuits using a multidimensional patent indicators pre-screening strategy and machine learning approaches

Zewen Hu, Xiji Zhou and Angela Lin

New components and combinations: The perspective of the internal collaboration networks of scientific teams

Wei Chen and Yan Yan

Earlier recognition of scientific excellence enhances future achievements and promotes persistence

Wanying Zhu, Ching Jin, Yifang Ma and Cong Xu

Disclosing the interactive mechanism behind scientists’ topic selection behavior from the perspective of the productivity and the impact

Shengzhi Huang, Yong Huang, Yi Bu, Zhuoran Luo and Wei Lu

Exploring the knowledge certainty shift: Metaknowledge analysis on drugs via assertion uncertainty burstiness

Jeeyoung Yoon, Arida Ferti Syafiandini and Min Song

Volume 17, issue 1, 2023

Conscientiousness predicts doctoral students’ research productivity

Jonas Lindahl

Patent landscape and key technology interaction roadmap using graph convolutional network – Case of mobile communication technologies beyond 5G

Amy J.C. Trappey, Ann Y.E. Wei, Neil K.T. Chen, Kuo-An Li, L.P. Hung and Charles V. Trappey

Interpretable reparameterisations of citation models

Barbara Żogała-Siudem, Anna Cena, Grzegorz Siudem and Marek Gagolewski

Hidden scales in statistics of citation indicators

Andrey M. Tokmachev

Geography of science: Competitiveness and inequality

Aurelio Patelli, Lorenzo Napolitano, Giulio Cimini and Andrea Gabrielli

Signatures of capacity development through research collaborations in artificial intelligence and machine learning

Vinayak,, Adarsh Raghuvanshi and Avinash Kshitij

Global informetric impact: A description and definition using bundles

Leo Egghe and Ronald Rousseau

A New Look at National Diversity of Inventor Teams within Organizations

Chun-Chieh Wang, Jia-Tian Lin, Dar-Zen Chen and Szu-Chia Lo

The measurements and determinants of patent technological value: Lifetime, strength, breadth, and dispersion from the technology diffusion perspective

Haoyang Song, Jianhua Hou and Yang Zhang

Analysis of factors affecting scientific migration move and distance by academic age, migrant type, and country: Migrant researchers in the field of business and management

Ying-Han Chang and Mu-Hsuan Huang

A new interpretation of scientific collaboration patterns from the perspective of symbiosis: An investigation for long-term collaboration in publications

Junwan Liu, Xiaofei Guo, Shuo Xu, Yinglu Song and Kaiyue Ding

Automatic recognition and classification of future work sentences from academic articles in a specific domain

Chengzhi Zhang, Yi Xiang, Wenke Hao, Zhicheng Li, Yuchen Qian and Yuzhuo Wang

Collaboration prediction based on multilayer all-author tripartite citation networks: A case study of gene editing

Feifei Wang, Jiaxin Dong, Wanzhao Lu and Shuo Xu

Research complexity increases with scientists’ academic age: Evidence from library and information science

Zhentao Liang, Zhichao Ba, Jin Mao and Gang Li

Deep representation learning of scientific paper reveals its potential scholarly impact

Zhuoren Jiang, Tianqianjin Lin and Cui Huang

Understanding writing styles of scientific papers in the IS-LS domain: Evidence from abstracts over the past three decades

Ningyuan Song, Kejun Chen and Yuehua Zhao

Revisiting the uniformity and inconsistency of slow-cited papers in science

Takahiro Miura, Kimitaka Asatani and Ichiro Sakata

Article’s scientific prestige: Measuring the impact of individual articles in the web of science

Ying Chen, Thorsten Koch, Nazgul Zakiyeva, Kailiang Liu, Zhitong Xu, Chun-houh Chen, Junji Nakano and Keisuke Honda

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on gendered research productivity and its correlates

Eunrang Kwon, Jinhyuk Yun and Jeong-han Kang

Main path analysis considering citation structure and content: Case studies in different domains

Dejian Yu and Zhaoping Yan

Expedited editorial decision in COVID-19 pandemic

Zhuanlan Sun, Sheng Liu, Yiwei Li and Chao Ma