Journal of Scientometric Research
Volume 12, Issue 2
· pp. 229–521 · 29 articles
- Volume
- 12
- Issue
- 2
- Published
- Pages
- 229–521
- Articles
- 29
- Sections
- 4
- ISSN
- Print - 2321-6654, Online - 2320-0057
- Journal
- JSR
In this issue
Research Article
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The Hirsch Function and its Properties
Leo Egghe
pp. 229–233 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.022 · Published
The Hirsch function, denoted as hf , of a given continuous function f is a new function depending on a parameter. It exists provided some assumptions are satisfied. If this parameter takes the value one, we obtain the we…
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Quantitative Estimation of Trends in Artificial Intelligence Research: A Study of Bradford Distributions using Leimkuhler Model
Solanki Gupta, Vivek Kumar Singh
pp. 234–242 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.023 · Published
The ubiquitous applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various domains of human life have resulted in a phenomenal increase in AI research. The research output in AI has grown rapidly during the last decade. Whil…
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Discovering Search Space Using M-distance Clustering of Semantic Relatedness Based Weighted Network for the Content-based Recommender System
Mayur Makawana, Rupa G. Mehta
pp. 243–253 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.024 · Published
As part of the research process, relevant documents are identified to keep up with the latest advancements in the domain. Document recommendation systems are used by researchers as a means of accomplishing this goal. Tex…
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Previous Year’s Cite Score Strongly Predicts the Next Year’s Score: Ten Years of Evidence for the Top 400 Scopus-indexed Journals of 2021
Atul Kumar, Jaiprakash M Paliwal, Vinaydeep Brar, Mahesh Singh, Prashant R Tambe Patil, Shirish S Raibagkar
pp. 254–263 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.020 · Published
Over the last few years, CiteScore has emerged as a popular metric to measure the performance of Journals. In this paper, we analyze CiteScores of the top 400 Scopus-indexed journals of 2021 for years from 2011 to 2021. …
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Strengthen of a Scientific Field in Latin America: Evolutionary Computation
María Elena Luna-Morales, Miguel Ángel Pérez-Angón, Evelia Luna-Morales
pp. 264–274 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.025 · Published
We carried out a bibliometric analysis of the research production in the field of evolutionary computation in Latin America (LA) for the period 1980-2020. The bibliometric method is applied with a quantitative review of …
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Independent Researchers: A Bibliometric Analysis
Brady Lund, Amrollah Shamsi, Arezoo Ghamgosar, Narayanaswamy Vasantha Raju, Hossein Dehdarirad, Mohammad Javad Mansourzadeh
pp. 275–284 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.026 · Published
Independent Researchers (IRs), namely unaffiliated or voluntary researchers, are a small yet important and distinct population of contributors to scholarly discourse. Due to their small number, IRs rarely receive attenti…
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Universities Patent Quality Indicators (UPQI): A Bibliometric and Systematic Review
Ueliton da Costa Leonidio, Douglas de Oliveira Cardoso, Cristina Gomes de Souza
pp. 285–304 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.027 · Published
University patent filings have increased worldwide over the years. However, in addition to quantity, it is important to evaluate the quality of these patents. Some studies have addressed this issue, but most of them are …
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How do Organizations and Employees Perceive and Respond to a Crisis: A Co-citation and Co-word Analysis
Thinh-Van Vu
pp. 305–320 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.028 · Published
This study aims to provide an overview of the state-of-the-art research at the intersection of how organizations and employees perceive and respond to a crisis. By using scientific mapping, the study also seeks to ascert…
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A Bibliometric Assessment of the Finance-growth Literature: Current Status, Development and Future Direction
Isaac Appiah-Otoo
pp. 321–331 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.029 · Published
This study utilizes a scientometric/bibliometric analysis to map the status quo of research on finance-growth from 2005 to 2022. By using a sample of 404 articles from the Web of Science Core Collection database and the …
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Mapping of Heavy Metal Pollution in River System: A Scientometric Approach
Ranju Sharma, Lata Kumari
pp. 332–342 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.030 · Published
Bioaccumulation and biotransformation of heavy metals cause serious pollution in aquatic ecosystems. This has attracted widespread attention to its negative effect on ecological and human health. In recent years, several…
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Energy Recovery from Biogas in Domestic Waste Water Treatment Plant in the Last 5 Decades: A Bibliometric Analysis
Paula Marques Borges Vinhas Porto, Sabrina de Oliveira Anício, Rodrigo Nogueira Vasconcelos, Tadeu Fabricio Malheiros, Washington de Jesus Sant’Anna da Franca Rocha
pp. 343–356 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.031 · Published
Biogas, a by-product of effluent treatment, is increasingly no longer seen as a passive, taking on the role of an asset. This work carried out a bibliometric study of the world production of biogas from domestic wastewat…
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Ocean Renewable Energy: A Comparative Study of Indian and Global Collaborative Research for Sustainability and Policy Implications
Avinash Kshitij, Jaideep Ghosh
pp. 357–371 · DOI: JScientometRes-12-2-357 · Published
To combat the effects of climate change and meet the need for clean energy, the global power sector, over the past few decades, has been undergoing a major transformation for which all possible renewable energy sources a…
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Global Trends in Silicon Carbide Biosensor Research: A Bibliometric Study
Jishant Talwar, Ashutosh Bhardwaj, Namrata Dewan Soni
pp. 372–382 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.033 · Published
Silicon carbide (SiC) is a versatile industrial material and has been in use in various spheres because of its distinctive electrical and thermal properties. Among various fields, it has contributed significantly to bios…
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Clustering Scientometrics of Computer Science Journals for Subarea Decomposition
Priti Kumari, Rajeev Kumar
pp. 383–394 · DOI: JScientometRes-12-2-383 · Published
Scientometrics indicators vary widely across subareas of the Computer Science (CS) discipline. Most researchers have previously analyzed scientometrics data specific to a particular subfield or a few subfields. More popu…
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CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing: A Brief Scientometric Insight on Scientific Production and Knowledge Structure
Muhammad Farid Azlan Halmi, Mohd Amirul Faiz Zulkifli, Kamal Hisham Kamarul Zaman
pp. 395–402 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.035 · Published
The Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)-associated protein 9 (CRISPR-Cas9) is a promising molecular tool that has revolutionised genome editing and was recognised with the Nobel Prize in Ch…
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Identification and Visualization of the Knowledge Landscape of Menstrual Health Research in India: 1996-2020
Anjali Yadav, Arpana Pandey, Chanchal C
pp. 403–415 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.036 · Published
Menstrual health has reaped much attention with a swift increase in the related literature. This study intended to map the knowledge landscape of menstrual health research in India using a scientometric and information v…
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Topical Analysis of Scientific Publications on Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Using Bibliometric and Text Mining Techniques
Jalal Mardaneh, Reza Ahmadi, Meisam Dastani
pp. 416–421 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.037 · Published
Drug-resistant tuberculosis is a form of tuberculosis that is resistant to at least one of the standard first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs. DR-TB can occur when patients do not complete their full course of TB medication…
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Bibliometric Analysis of Literature on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatments Published Between 2000 and 2019
Zong-Yu Wang, Zhi-Chao Zhou, Jie Zheng, Zhu-Kai Cong, Xi Zhu
pp. 422–430 · DOI: JScientometRes-12-2-422 · Published
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a common and extensively researched condition, and treatment modalities are continuously being developed and improved. Although the literature on ARDS treatment is vast, only…
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Implementing Quantitative Declarations of Authorship Contribution: A Call to Action
Mohammad Tariqur Rahman, Justus V Verhagen
pp. 431–435 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.039 · Published
Problems due to limitations of the status quo in authorship declaration across scientific fields are accumulating at an accelerating pace. Here we highlight the importance of having a mechanism to capture quantitative au…
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Machine Learning-based Predictive Systems in Higher Education: A Bibliometric Analysis
Fati Tahiru, Steven Parbanath, Samuel Agbesi
pp. 436–447 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.040 · Published
This paper aims to comprehensively review the present state and research trends in predictive systems in higher education. It also addresses the research contribution of countries in Machine Learning-based predictive sys…
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Indicators for the Evaluation of Science, Technology and Innovation Activities: A Systematized Review
Roelvis Ortiz-Núñez, Stephany Novo-Castro, Ricardo Casate-Fernández
pp. 448–458 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.041 · Published
The article aimed to develop a systematic review of the scientific literature about indicators for the evaluation of science, technology and innovation activities. For this, the Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar …
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Exploring Lexical Richness in English-Language theses Across Disciplines: A Comparative Analysis
Ahmet Anıl Müngen
pp. 459–468 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.042 · Published
This study investigates the variations in lexical richness within English language theses across diverse disciplines, focusing on areas where researchers exhibit higher degrees of lexical richness and the evolution of vo…
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Comparison of Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and Wikipedia Articles’ References: In Search of Evidence for Wikipedia Credibility
Hashem Atapour, Sonia Khalilzadeh, Rasoul Zavaraqi
pp. 469–479 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.043 · Published
In search of evidence for Wikipedia credibility, this study aims to compare and analyze articles’ references of Wikipedia and Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. This research approach is quantitative and has been done …
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An Exploratory Study of Scholarly Platforms and Features to Help Emerging Scholars Gain Visibility in the Scholars’ Community
Mitali Desai, Rupa Mehta, Dipti Rana
pp. 480–489 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.044 · Published
Among available scholarly features on digitized scholarly platforms, certain features have high significance in assessing scholar's influence. If these features are identified, using them legitimately, emerging scholars …
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Assessment of ResearchGate to Unfurl the Academic Pursuits of Physics Scholars
Mohammad Haris, P.M. Naushad Ali, Priya Vaidya
pp. 490–500 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.045 · Published
The present study intends to explore the overall research performance/engagement of the faculty members on the ResearchGate from the Physics discipline working at Indian Central Universities. The analyzed data revealed t…
Research Note
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Indian Science Reports: A Portal for Comprehensive Mapping of S&T Data and Analytics for India at an Overall and Institutional Level
Vivek Kumar Singh, Anurag Kanaujia, Prashasti Singh, Abhirup Nandy
pp. 501–504 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.046 · Published
This article is a commentary on features and usefulness of a newly developed STI data portal, Indian Science Reports (ISR) (available at www.indianscience.net). The ISR portal is an attempt towards a systematic portal on…
Perspective Paper
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Role of the Editor in Limiting Plagiarism or Similarity in Scholarly Journal Manuscripts
K. C. Garg, Ritu Nagpal
pp. 505–508 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.047 · Published
This brief communication is the outcome of the prevailing confusion and the role of editors of several prestigious journals published in India in different disciplines of science and social science including the discipli…
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Use of Bibliometrics-Related Terms, their Evolution, and the Growth of Metrics in Science
Yves Fassin, Ronald Rousseau
pp. 509–519 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.048 · Published
This article analyses the evolution of the most-used terms referring to the (broad) field of bibliometrics. It compares the number of publications on bibliometrics, scientometrics, informetrics, web(o)metrics, altmetrics…
Book Review
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South Asian Science Diplomacy in a Nutshell
Anup Kumar Das
pp. 520–521 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.12.2.049 · Published
Can South Asia sustain the momentum of growth rate by adopting science diplomacy for a noble cause? We need to grasp the basics of science diplomacy. There is no standard manual for it. The book titled ‘Science Diplomacy…