Highly cited articles in library and information science. Articles that have been cited at least 100 times since publication up to the end of 2012 were analysed. Laurie schwab zabin, professor in the department of population and family health sciences, were recently named to the thompson isi founded as the institute for scientific information list of highly cited researchers in the social. Guided by the legacy of dr eugene garfield, inventor of the worlds first citation index, web of science is the most powerful research engine, delivering your library with bestinclass publication and citation data for confident discovery, access and assessment. Byu computer scientist earns distinction of being highly. Mis quarterly published 26% of all analysed highly cited articles.
Recognizing the worlds most influential researchers. If this category name is unlikely to be entered on new pages, and all incoming links have been cleaned up, click here to delete. The difference between the isi cited by search and the isi general search varies enormously between the various disciplines. We found that professor klein r had published 145 1. Recommendations and reports centers for disease control. See the instructions for more information administrators. How to become an author of esi highly cited papers. Highly cited articles in the information science and. Byu computer scientist earns distinction of being highly cited. Author can get information about international journal impact factor, proceedings research papers and information on upcoming.
Because the isi web of science database includes and indexes each publications cited references list, it can provide for each record a times cited figure based on the entire collection of its. Visitors to this webbased resource will gain insight into the body of work that a particular researcher has developed over time, and will be able to discern how science evolves and expands. Web of science citation analysis library guides at. Pdf highly cited researchers 2018 clarivate analytics. To apply to be assembly in the essci electronic journal collection, please submit the application to isi. The top100 highly cited original articles on drug therapy for ventilatorassociated pneumonia. The isi calculates a journals impact factor for a given year by searching its database for the number of citations that year to articles published in the journal in the preceding two years, and. Clarivate analytics names 2016 highly cited researchers. Isi highly cited is a database of highly cited researchersscientific researchers whose publications are most often cited in academic journals over the past decade, published by the science citation information sci 20 journal list. The web of science group is the information and technology provider for the global scientific research community. Software engineering, highlycited papers, top cited, most cited, most. Using isis highly cited researchers to obtain a country. The main authors of diabetic retinopathy research by isi web of science database were shown in table 2. A high citation count is an indication of the influence of specific articles.
Ask your coauthors and colleagues to also cite your work multiple times, especially in those papers that they are preparing for submission to one of the isilisted open. The importance of citations means that it is interesting to analyze which articles are cited the most. The most productive researcher published 11 articles. Isi web of science is a publication and citation database which covers all domains of science and social science for many years aghaei. Details of method used to select highly cited researchers 2014 in 21 fields of the sciences and social sciences the data used in the analysis and selection of the new highly cited researchers came from essential science indicators, 20022012, which then included 1,092 highly cited papers. Isi simply counted the number of times each researchers name appeared as an author of any cited article, then listed the top 1. A search tool to identify individuals, departments and laboratories that have made fundamental contributions to the advancement of science and technology in recent decades. It was originally produced by the institute for scientific information isi and is. Anthony, professor in the departments of mental health and epidemiology, and dr. Service provider, clarivate analytics before thomson reuters and isi. Generally, citations to papers peak in the second, third, or fourth year after publication, but some papers continue to be cited for many years.
Essential science indicatorssm, and highly cited researcherssm are available from the additional. Indicators based on highly cited publications are usually an alternative to meanbased indicators. Jun 20, 20 a high level of citation to an authors work is, in general, a testimony to the fact that the authors work has been noted and used by his peers. Highly cited articles in the information science and library. Professors named to most highly cited list 2003 news.
The highly cited researchers data from clarivate analytics form a key component of the academic ranking of world universities, one of the longest established and most influential annual surveys of. A top 20 list including 23 articles has been presented. A comparison of the journal impact factors jif between the annually most highly cited bioinformatics papers and nonbioinformatics paper shows that despite their disproportionate impact on science, top 20 bioinformatics papers tend to be published in journals with a significantly lower average 5year jif 8. Web of science is a website which provides subscriptionbased access to multiple databases that provide comprehensive citation data for many different academic disciplines. Apr 09, 2020 databases produced by ebsco with complete in their titles allow you to look for articles that are cited by other articles in these databases.
Oct 29, 2014 to mark the anniversary, nature asked thomson reuters, which now owns the sci, to list the 100 most highly cited papers of all time. Isi offered scientometric and bibliographic database services. The analysis has been focused on 1999, although a comparison to 1994 was presented. The time period for retrieval was from the beginning of the database to september 30, 2018. Nov 15, 2017 2017 highly cited researchers announced 15 november 2017 on clarivate analytics, publons, research evaluation, highly cited researchers, web of science. Citation analysis was monopolized for decades by the system developed by eugene garfield at the institute for scientific information isi now owned by thomson reuter scientific bensman, 2011. The purpose of the thomson reuters highly cited researchers list is to identify contemporary authors whose research has significantly influenced others in their field. To mark the anniversary, nature asked thomson reuters, which now owns the sci, to list the 100 most highly cited papers of all time. Isi has announced the premiere of, a free, expert gateway to the. Papers2 international journal of knowledge content and technology 2020140. International centre for integrated development research.
A high level of citation to an authors work is, in general, a testimony to the fact that the authors work has been noted and used by his peers. Isi will regularly expand the list of highly cited researchers as new fields and. Isi has announced the premiere of, a free, expert gateway to the worlds most cited and influential scientific authors. Times cited refers to total times cited since publication, while your results may only reflect citing articles published from 1980 forward.
The top100 highly cited original articles on drug therapy. Blessinger and frasier 2007, using criteria to identify highly regarded journals in the area of library and information science, developed a list of 28 journals. A citation search in the isi web of science is not a complete citation search. Bioinformatics programs are 31fold overrepresented among.
Web of science extracts the citation information from the articles in over. Please note that even in the cited by search function isi ignores citations for second and further authors for nonisi publications. Its specialty was citation indexing and analysis, a field pioneered by garfield. The database then links papers together using these citations, allowing the researcher to see both the references an author has used as well as other authors who. Look for the cited reference menu at the top of your screen. The citation databases enable you to count citations and check, for example, which articles or journals are the most cited ones. Bibliometric study of diabetic retinopathy during 2000. It is now using that database to compile unranked lists of the researchers who were most frequently cited in 21 different scientific fields during the 1980s and 90s. Search by author or institution name to find a profile, which might include contact and personal information, education, honorsawards, affiliations, memberships, research interests, research grants, and citations to published works. An analysis of the most cited articles in software. If using the cited reference search form, be sure to include likely variations such as abbreviations, acronyms and known misspellings in the cited work field. Isi highly cited isi highly cited is a database of highly cited researchersscientific researchers whose publications are most often cited in academic journals over the past decade, published by the institute for scientific information.
Papers308 journal of environmental issues and agriculture in developing countries 201920200. Laurie schwab zabin, professor in the department of population and family health sciences, were recently named to the thompson isi founded as the institute for scientific information list of highly cited researchers in. Thomas sederberg, professor of computer science and associate dean in the college of physical and mathematical sciences, was recognized by thomson reuters as being among the 108 mostcited researchers in computer science as rated by the highly cited database. Database of authors of extremely highlycited scientific work this database includes systematically scientists with greek names who fulfill at least one of the following two criteria. Highly cited, highly controversial association for. High citation is seen to be correlated with other forms of recognition and rewards, and is a key indicator of research performance, among other bibliometric indicators. Home about payment journals submit a journal all journals journals 201920 journals 201819 journals 201718 articles contact. Nicholas distinguished professor of environmental science.
Trusted publisherindependent citation database web of science. We identified 501 highly cited articles published between 1956 and 2009 in 37 journals. The hard way write up your results, and submit them for publication in a highimpact, topquality journal. The isi server provides indexing of major international journals and proceedings. The institute for scientific information isi defines a highly cited researcher.
The isi web of science has been used to identify the most cited software engineering journal articles. Recognizing the worlds most influential researchers of the past decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highlycited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in web of science. The institute for scientific information isi was an academic publishing service, founded by eugene garfield in philadelphia in 1960. Such an analysis has been conducted using the isi web of science to identify the most cited software engineering journal articles published in 1999. The criteria included first consulting thomsons journal citation reports jcr social science edition to ascertain the journals of high repute within library and information science. Isi general search citations in isilisted journals to publications isilisted journals isi cited by search citations in isilisted journals to all publications incl. Thomson reuters highly cited researchers 2016 ucla. The worlds most highly cited researchers have been listed for 2017 by clarivate analytics. Web of science extracts the citation information from the articles in over 6,000 journals from almost every discipline.
Nicholas distinguished professor of environmental science award date. Explanation of the method and purpose methodology details. Additionally, the fnci may be sensitive to the field classification system chosen for the analysis, particularly when the classification is not at the publicationlevel but at the journallevel e. Databases produced by ebsco with complete in their titles allow you to look for articles that are cited by other articles in these databases. Those on the highly cited researcher list constitute in the terms stated above the 250 most cited researchers of each category in the specified time period. New isi web of knowledge version 4 available sunday 19th. Isi maintained citation databases covering thousands of academic journals, including a continuation of its longtime printbased indexing service the science. The easy way write up your results, making certain to cite yourself multiple times in the paper and in all your other papers. The publication list and biographical details supplied by the researchers are freely available on line, although general access to the isi citation database is by subscription. We provide data, analytics and insights, as well as workflow tools and bespoke professional services to researchers and the entire research community that underpins research universities and research institutions, national and local governments, private and public research. The report includes 11,877 journals from 81 countries.
Trusted publisherindependent citation database web of. New isi web of knowledge version 4 available sunday 19th august date of news item. The isi web of science is the web interface to the isi citation databases. In the social sciences and humanities, a substantially increased citation count is likely for academics who have published the majority of their highly cited work after 1996. Citation databases evaluating scholarly publications libguides. For further information on using isis web of science database, especially advanced features not covered in this. Oct 14, 2015 thomas sederberg, professor of computer science and associate dean in the college of physical and mathematical sciences, was recognized by thomson reuters as being among the 108 mostcited researchers in computer science as rated by the highly cited database. The institute for scientific information isi web of science core collection database was searched for the vaprelated articles.
Global highly cited researchers 2019 list reveals top talent in the. Web of science is the worlds most trusted publisherindependent global citation database. If using the cited reference search form, be sure to include likely typo errors in the date. For example, if the cited work is journal of solid state chem, put j sol or sol or jssc. Thomson isi offers this free database of bibliographic references to frequently cited authors. The gindex aims to improve it by giving more weight to highly cited articles. Or, if an article is cited in the database, you will see times cited in this database. Professors named to most highly cited researchers list. The list names nearly 3,000 scientists from around the world whose studies were among the top 1 percent most referenced in academic journals from 2003 to 2014. It also offers powerful features for browsing, searching, sorting and saving functions, as well as exporting to citation management software.