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The impact of decimals |
Just yesterday I explained to the auditorium at the Robert Koch-Institut, what is wrong with scholarly publishing today. This morning, catching up with reading, I found this nice little letter to the editor of Nature:...[more] |
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Posted on Friday 09 October 2009 - 08:37:50 |
How to increase your Impact Factor by 40% |
In what might become a review article, I've recently been collecting published data about Thomson Reuters' Impact Factor (IF). So far, this data suggests that the IF predicts retractions better than it predicts citation...[more] |
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Posted on Tuesday 03 January 2012 - 19:17:42 |
When even Impact Factors don't help any more |
"Excellence Programs" are all the rage right now, especially here in Germany. In a widely publicized nationwide competition, our university (the Freie Universität Berlin) was awarded the title "Excellence University" - o...[more] |
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Posted on Friday 30 October 2009 - 10:28:33 |
NPG impact factor spam |
In my spam folder this morning I found an email from Nature Publishing Group (NPG) that made me seriously doubt my previous assessment of NPG as possessing a "...[more] |
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Posted on Thursday 16 February 2012 - 09:31:52 |
Limiting the impact of the impact factor |
Jeremy Green from King's College London writes in this week's issue of Science, in response to Kai Simons' editorial: |
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Posted on Friday 05 December 2008 - 16:21:51 |
More Impact Factor spam from Nature |
Four months after the last spam campaign by Nature magazine, I find more spam mail from Nature Publishing Group in my JunkMail folder. Here they go again, touting their Impact Factor to the third decimal (more scientific...[more] |
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Posted on Tuesday 19 June 2012 - 09:46:09 |
ScienceOnline09: How to get rid of the impact factor |
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Posted on Wednesday 21 January 2009 - 16:22:08 |
The Scholarly Kitchen with more PLoS One flame bait |
It's flame bait alright and I'm swallowing it hook, line and sinker, just as last time ![]() ![]() So what's going on? The blog of the Association for Scholarly Publi...[more] |
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Posted on Tuesday 22 June 2010 - 14:50:22 |
Journal Impact Factors are silly and everybody knows it |
I wasn't planning to write anything on Stephen Curry's latest piece on the negotiated, irreproducible and mathematically unsound Impact Factor sold by Thomson Reuters to gullible university administrators. I agree with m...[more] |
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Posted on Tuesday 14 August 2012 - 11:36:21 |
Is a replacement for impact factors in research evaluation on the way? |
The discussion at our ScienceOnline09 session "Reputation, authority and incentives. Or: How to get rid of the Impact Factor" had already hinted that people were generally very interested in a service which could eventua...[more] |
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Posted on Friday 23 January 2009 - 17:31:45 |
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