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  • Crash Course: the Hirsch Index

    Sometimes it’s hard for junior researchers to find the information on such concepts as impact factor or citation index. In a new project by ITMO.NEWS, we explain these and other things in basic terms. This time, Pavel Kasyanov, a scientometrics expert at Clarivate Analytics, explains what the h-index is, who calculates it, and why it is no longer enough to assess the impact of a researcher.

    14.04.2020

  • Clarivate Analytics Expert Shares International Academic Collaboration Insights

    Collaborations with leading scientists and co-authorship of scientific works are a major goal on the Russian universities’ path to rising higher in international rankings. For instance, the presence of highly-cited researchers, along with Nobel and Fields laureates, is one of the assessment criteria in the Shanghai University Ranking (ARWU), in which ITMO University debuted this year. Pavel Kasyanov, a scientometrics expert at Clarivate Analytics (the current owner of Web of Science), came to ITMO’s SCAMT international laboratory to discuss how Web of Science can help find new partners, the importance of citations and more; we provide the highlights.

    25.10.2018