As one of the top research universities in the world, Stanford houses a program that takes a meta approach to research itself — the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS). METRICS was ...

Institute for Scientific Information illustrates how visualizations of publication and citation data 'unpack' information overlooked with focus on simple metrics alone Unpacking research profiles: ...

The Altmetric Explorer platform helps you monitor where your research is being talked about online—beyond the traditional citation metrics. Discover and track all online attention your published ...

h-index, g-index, i10 index, m-quotient, Journal Impact Factor, Altmetrics … it’s long been an intractable issue plaguing the research community — how to assess the relative merits of research ...

There is growing interest in identifying metrics to measure the complexity of food systems and their synergistic impacts. Within the field of community nutrition, a variety of metrics have been used ...

Research evaluation at the Australian Research Council (ARC), one of the country’s main funding bodies, is set to get a makeover. Last month, an independent expert review recommended that the ARC ...

Complex geometry, a rich interlace of algebra, analysis and geometry, continues to unveil surprising interconnections between abstract theories and practical applications. At its core, the study of ...