Scholarometer: Crowdsourcing to help gauge the impact of scientists across fields
July 8, 2014
Metrics to evaluate scientists are always controversial, but a trend is to assess the impact of your research based on how often your papers are cited, rather than where you’ve published them. The h-index is one such metric: an h-index of 25 means that 25 of your papers have been cited at least 25 times. … Read more