New formula beats citation index and can predict success, 3 scientists say

September 21, 2012

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"New formula beats Citation index and can predict success" - "First there was the ‘impact factor.' Then came the ‘h-index.' Now, for those who believe that scientific prowess can be measured by statistical metrics, there's the Acuna-Allesina-Kording formula," reports the Chronicle of Higher Education in an article quoting UGA associate professor of ecology John M. Drake.

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