Information Research Communications
Volume 3, Issue 1
2026 · pp. 1–111 · 11 articles
- Volume
- 3
- Issue
- 1
- Published
- 2026
- Pages
- 1–111
- Articles
- 11
- Sections
- 1
- ISSN
- 3041-0800 (Online)
- Journal
- IRC
In this issue
Research Article
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Debdas Mondal
pp. 1–8 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.1 · 2026
Objectives/Background India’s foreign policy has undergone a significant transformation in the 21st century, marked by a strategic shift from traditional non-alignment to a more proactive and multifaceted approach to glo…
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Susanta Koley, Sutapa Goswami
pp. 9–25 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.2 · 2026
Background This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of the scholarly contributions of Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai, an Indian-American scientist best known for his pioneering work in the development of the electr…
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Debdas Mondal
pp. 26–33 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.3 · 2026
Objectives/Purpose This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of the Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies covering the period from 1997 to 2024, to evaluate its publication trends, authorship patterns, t…
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S Madhu, R Ashwini Kumar, Aboobakar Siddiq, M Chaman Sab
pp. 34–41 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.4 · 2026
Background/Aim This bibliometric study aims to present a global analysis of 5,398 retracted publications in Data Science from 1993 to 2025 using data from Retraction Watch, analysed with Microsoft Excel. Methodology The …
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Fullstar Lamin Gayang, Evangelyne Wanniang, Akramul Islam
pp. 42–52 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.5 · 2026
Background We examined the interaction between Open Access (OA), research funding and citation impact from seven universities in Northeast India by studying 8616 articles between 2015 and 2024. Methodology The findings i…
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S Madhu, H K Pradeep, Pratiksha C Chandragirivar, Mohammad Yosuf Malik Damani, B N Anusha
pp. 53–63 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.6 · 2026
Background/Aim This study presents a bibliometric analysis of Indian research on nanocellulose for biomedical applications based on 692 Scopus-indexed publications produced between 2010 and 2025. Methodology Data were re…
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Debdas Mondal
pp. 64–71 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.7 · 2026
Aim/Background This paper presents a bibliometric analysis of the IASLIC Bulletin for 2010-2024. Using a realistic simulated dataset of 712 records, the study examines annual publication growth, document-type mix, author…
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Idah Portia Raphasha, Anastassios Pouris
pp. 72–83 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.8 · 2026
Objectives This study assesses the extent to which Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) is integrated into the sectoral policy frameworks of South Africa’s 31 national government departments. Methodology Using quanti…
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Debdas Mondal
pp. 84–92 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.9 · 2026
Purpose The purpose of this study is to conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of Library Hi Tech News from 1983 to 2024 to examine its publication trends, authorship patterns, institutional productivity, thematic…
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Susanta Koley, Sutapa Goswami
pp. 93–105 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.10 · 2026
Aim Dr. Neena Gupta, a prominent figure in 2024 often called the "Queen of Algebra," has authored 46 research papers between 2011 and 2025. This study presents a bibliometric analysis to provide a quantitative overview a…
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Kishore Dey
pp. 106–111 · DOI: 10.5530/irc.3.1.11 · 2026
Background Aryabhata, the renowned mathematician and astronomer of the Gupta Golden Age, composed the Aryabhatiya in 499 CE at the age of 23. The text, consisting of 121 stanzas in four chapters: Gitika-pada, Ganita-pada…