Ludo Waltman
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- PhD Mathematics Leiden University
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Published Works
- Software survey: VOSviewer, a computer program for bibliometric mapping (2009) (6858)
- From Louvain to Leiden: guaranteeing well-connected communities (2018) (1594)
- Bibliometrics: The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics (2015) (1345)
- Visualizing Bibliometric Networks (2014) (1200)
- A unified approach to mapping and clustering of bibliometric networks (2010) (1152)
- Citation-based clustering of publications using CitNetExplorer and VOSviewer (2017) (802)
- A review of the literature on citation impact indicators (2015) (758)
- The Science of Science (2018) (696)
- A smart local moving algorithm for large-scale modularity-based community detection (2013) (664)
- Constructing bibliometric networks: A comparison between full and fractional counting (2016) (554)
- A comparison of two techniques for bibliometric mapping: Multidimensional scaling and VOS (2010) (511)
- Text mining and visualization using VOSviewer (2011) (489)
- A new methodology for constructing a publication-level classification system of science (2012) (464)
- How to normalize cooccurrence data? An analysis of some well-known similarity measures (2009) (418)
- CitNetExplorer: A new software tool for analyzing and visualizing citation networks (2014) (410)
- Vos: A New Method for Visualizing Similarities between Objects (2006) (384)
- The Leiden ranking 2011/2012: Data collection, indicators, and interpretation (2012) (374)
- Towards a new crown indicator: Some theoretical considerations (2010) (368)
- The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics (2015) (367)
- How to Normalize Co-Occurrence Data? An Analysis of Some Well-Known Similarity Measures (2009) (326)
- The inconsistency of the h-index (2011) (295)
- Vosviewer: A Computer Program for Bibliometric Mapping (2009) (236)
- Large-scale analysis of the accuracy of the journal classification systems of Web of Science and Scopus (2015) (217)
- Towards a new crown indicator: an empirical analysis (2010) (216)
- Automatic term identification for bibliometric mapping (2008) (208)
- Citation Analysis May Severely Underestimate the Impact of Clinical Research as Compared to Basic Research (2012) (207)
- Large-scale comparison of bibliographic data sources: Scopus, Web of Science, Dimensions, Crossref, and Microsoft Academic (2020) (203)
- Bibliometric Mapping of the Computational Intelligence Field (2007) (191)
- Field-Normalized Citation Impact Indicators and the Choice of an Appropriate Counting Method (2015) (184)
- Some modifications to the SNIP journal impact indicator (2012) (165)
- An empirical analysis of the use of alphabetical authorship in scientific publishing (2012) (155)
- Generalizing the H- and G-Indices (2008) (145)
- On the calculation of percentile-based bibliometric indicators (2012) (136)
- Computational and Game-Theoretic Approaches for Modeling Bounded Rationality (2007) (129)
- F1000 Recommendations as a Potential New Data Source for Research Evaluation: A Comparison With Citations (2014) (128)
- Source normalized indicators of citation impact: an overview of different approaches and an empirical comparison (2012) (120)
- Field-normalized citation impact indicators using algorithmically constructed classification systems of science (2015) (113)
- A systematic empirical comparison of different approaches for normalizing citation impact indicators (2013) (110)
- Rivals for the crown: Reply to Opthof and Leydesdorff (2010) (108)
- Clustering Scientific Publications Based on Citation Relations: A Systematic Comparison of Different Methods (2015) (98)
- Q-learning agents in a Cournot oligopoly model (2008) (92)
- Predicting the long-term citation impact of recent publications (2015) (92)
- Characterizing in-text citations in scientific articles: A large-scale analysis (2017) (88)
- Mapping patient safety: a large-scale literature review using bibliometric visualisation techniques (2014) (86)
- Globalisation of science in kilometres (2011) (78)
- Universality of citation distributions revisited (2011) (76)
- A Large-Scale Analysis of Impact Factor Biased Journal Self-Citations (2016) (70)
- A scientometric overview of CORD-19 (2020) (70)
- Visualizing the Computational Intelligence Field (2006) (69)
- Bibliometric Mapping of the Computational Intelligence Field Nees (2007) (69)
- The detection of "hot regions" in the geography of science: A visualization approach by using density maps (2011) (68)
- Counting publications and citations: Is more always better? (2013) (57)
- A recursive field-normalized bibliometric performance indicator: an application to the field of library and information science (2011) (55)
- Appropriate similarity measures for author co-citation analysis (2008) (47)
- Rethinking impact factors: better ways to judge a journal (2019) (47)
- Visualizing the computational intelligence field [Application Notes] (2006) (45)
- The relation between Eigenfactor, audience factor, and influence weight (2010) (44)
- Systematic analysis of agreement between metrics and peer review in the UK REF (2018) (44)
- Accuracy of citation data in Web of Science and Scopus (2019) (44)
- A principled methodology for comparing relatedness measures for clustering publications (2019) (43)
- Maximum likelihood parameter estimation in probabilistic fuzzy classifiers (2005) (36)
- PageRank-Related Methods for Analyzing Citation Networks (2014) (36)
- Field normalization of scientometric indicators (2018) (35)
- A Taxonomy of Bibliometric Performance Indicators Based on the Property of Consistency (2009) (35)
- Appropriate Similarity Measures for Author Cocitation Analysis (2007) (33)
- Use of the journal impact factor for assessing individual articles need not be wrong (2017) (33)
- A Novel Algorithm for Visualizing Concept Associations (2005) (30)
- On the correlation between bibliometric indicators and peer review: reply to Opthof and Leydesdorff (2011) (28)
- The correlation between citation-based and expert-based assessments of publication channels: SNIP and SJR vs. Norwegian quality assessments (2014) (28)
- The detection of (2011) (27)
- Economic modeling using evolutionary algorithms: the effect of a binary encoding of strategies (2009) (25)
- Some Comments on the Question Whether Co-Occurrence Data Should Be Normalized (2007) (25)
- The Closer the Better: Similarity of Publication Pairs at Different Cocitation Levels (2017) (24)
- Systematic Retrieval of Scientific Literature based on Citation Relations: Introducing the CitNetExplorer Tool (2014) (23)
- A multidimensional framework for characterizing the citation impact of scientific publications (2019) (22)
- Relations between the shape of a size-frequency distribution and the shape of a rank-frequency distribution (2011) (21)
- The elephant in the room: The problem of quantifying productivity in evaluative scientometrics (2016) (20)
- Exploring the Relationship between the Engineering and Physical Sciences and the Health and Life Sciences by Advanced Bibliometric Methods (2014) (20)
- A smart local moving algorithm for large-scale modularity-based community detection (2013) (20)
- Use of the journal impact factor for assessing individual articles: Statistically flawed or not? (2021) (19)
- Some Comments on Egghe’S Derivation of the Impact Factor Distribution (2009) (19)
- Use of the journal impact factor for assessing individual articles need not be statistically wrong. (2017) (19)
- Large-scale comparison of bibliographic data sources: Web of Science, Scopus, Dimensions, and Crossref (2019) (18)
- The Metric Tide: Literature Review (2015) (18)
- Fuzzy histograms: A Statistical Analysis (2005) (18)
- Supplementary Report I to the Independent Review of the Role of Metrics in Research Assessment and Management (2015) (16)
- Topic identification challenge (2017) (16)
- Some Limitations of the H Index: A Commentary on Ruscio and Colleagues' Analysis of Bibliometric Indices (2012) (15)
- Special issue on bibliographic data sources (2020) (14)
- Patterns in citation context: the case of the field of scientometrics (2018) (14)
- F1000 recommendations as a new data source for research evaluation: A comparison with citations (2013) (14)
- Research collaboration and the expanding science grid: Measuring globalization processes worldwide (2012) (13)
- A Simple Alternative to the H-Index (2009) (13)
- Open Data: the researcher perspective - survey and case studies (2017) (13)
- Gender differences in scientific careers: A large-scale bibliometric analysis (2021) (13)
- A Theoretical Analysis of Cooperative Behavior in Multi-agent Q-learning (2006) (12)
- A general source-normalized approach to bibliometric research performance assessment (2010) (11)
- Investigating disagreement in the scientific literature (2021) (11)
- Collaborations span 1,553 kilometres (2011) (11)
- Visualizing the WCCI 2006 Knowledge Domain (2006) (11)
- Intermediacy of publications (2018) (10)
- A Longitudinal Analysis of Publications on Maternal Mortality. (2015) (10)
- Special section on performance-based research funding systems (2017) (10)
- Conceptual difficulties in the use of statistical inference in citation analysis (2016) (10)
- Algorithmic labeling in hierarchical classifications of publications: Evaluation of bibliographic fields and term weighting approaches (2020) (9)
- Measuring disagreement in science (2019) (9)
- Robust Evolutionary Algorithm Design for Socio-Economic Simulation: Some Comments (2009) (9)
- Opening science: The rebirth of a scholarly journal (2020) (9)
- Supporting priority setting in science using research funding landscapes (2019) (8)
- Some comments on the journal weighted impact factor proposed by Habibzadeh and Yadollahie (2008) (8)
- A Theoretical Analysis of Probabilistic Fuzzy Systems (2005) (8)
- A large-scale bibliometric analysis of global climate change research between 2001 and 2018 (2021) (8)
- Responsible metrics: One size doesn’t fit all (2018) (8)
- An Interactive Visual Tool for Scientific Literature Search: Proposal and Algorithmic Specification (2019) (8)
- Arrival Processes for Vessels in a Port Simulation (2003) (6)
- Rethinking Impact Factors: New Pathways in Journal Metrics (2019) (6)
- The relationship between publication volume of biomedical research and burden of disease (2019) (6)
- Innovating peer review, reconfiguring scholarly communication: an analytical overview of ongoing peer review innovation activities (2022) (6)
- Decision letter for "A multidimensional perspective on the citation impact of scientific publications" (2019) (5)
- Special section on size-independent indicators in citation analysis (2016) (5)
- Best Books (1898) (4)
- An Evolutionary Model of Price Competition Among Spatially Distributed Firms (2011) (4)
- Innovations in peer review in scholarly publishing: a meta-summary. (2022) (3)
- Exploring the Similarity of Articles Co-cited at Different Levels (2017) (3)
- Mapping the Management Discipline - A Bibliometric and Qualitative Synthesis (2014) (3)
- Globalization of public-private research in worldwide science: co-publication trends and geographical distances between research partners (2011) (3)
- A mathematical analysis of the long-run behavior of genetic algorithms for social modeling (2009) (3)
- Exploration of Reproducibility Issues in Scientometric Research Part 2: Conceptual Reproducibility (2018) (3)
- Persistence of journal hierarchy in open access publishing (2019) (3)
- Understanding gender differences in science requires a diversity of perspectives, including controversial ones (2021) (3)
- A VICORE Architecture for Intelligent Knowledge Management (2004) (3)
- Exploration of reproducibility issues in scientometric research Part 1: Direct reproducibility (2018) (3)
- Author response for "A multidimensional perspective on the citation impact of scientific publications" (2020) (2)
- Funding COVID-19 research: Insights from an exploratory analysis using open data infrastructures (2022) (2)
- Quantifying the long-term influence of scientific publications (2019) (2)
- Causal foundations of bias, disparity and fairness (2022) (2)
- Retraction of Predatory publishing in Scopus: evidence on cross-country differences lacks justification (2022) (2)
- Exploration of reproducibility issues in scientometric research (2018) (2)
- Open Abstracts: Where are we? (2020) (2)
- Browsing Citation Clusters for Academic Literature Search: A Simulation Study with Systematic Reviews (2020) (2)
- An overview of innovations in the external peer review of journal manuscripts. (2023) (2)
- Reference behavior in the full text of scientific articles: A large-scale analysis (2017) (1)
- How to improve scientific peer review: Four schools of thought (2023) (1)
- International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics a Simple Alternative to the H-index Multi-and Inter- Disciplinarity in Medical and Veterinary Literature: Approaches and Assertions Science in a Changing Europe: East vs. West National Scientific Profiles by Su (1)
- A recursive field-normalized (2011) (1)
- Impact factors: Is the Nature Index at odds with DORA? (2017) (1)
- UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) A scientometric overview of CORD-19 (2020) (1)
- Analyzing the activities of visitors of the Leiden Ranking website (2018) (1)
- Improving the evaluation of worldwide biomedical research output: classification method and standardised bibliometric indicators by disease (2018) (1)
- Systematic analysis of agreement between metrics and peer review in the UK REF (2019) (1)
- Bibliometric analysis of social science research into global environmental change (2013) (1)
- Board Members to predict the potential impact of scientific journals (2013) (1)
- Variations in citation practices across the scientific landscape: Analysis based on a large full-text corpus (2019) (1)
- Special section on statistical inference in citation analysis (2016) (1)
- An Open Knowledge Base for the Netherlands: Report of a Community Workshop (2021) (1)
- On the visualization of the soft computing knowledge domain (2006) (0)
- Introducing the Initiative for Open Abstracts (I4OA) (2020) (0)
- Review of "Recommendations from the RISRS Report: Reducing the Inadvertent Spread of Retracted Science" (2021) (0)
- Scholarly Publishing and Peer-review in Times of Crisis: An Overview (2022) (0)
- An Evolutionary Model of Price Competition Among Spatially Distributed Firms (2013) (0)
- Peer review uncertainty at the institutional level (2018) (0)
- Open research information for responsible research assessment (2021) (0)
- Source normalized indicators of citation impact: an overview of different approaches and an empirical comparison (2012) (0)
- On the proper understanding of the limiting behavior of generalizations of the h- and g-indices (2009) (0)
- Globalization of science: Geographical distance measurements of research collaboration (2013) (0)
- Author response: Investigating disagreement in the scientific literature (2021) (0)
- Using full-text data to create improved term maps (2017) (0)
- Review of "Global research trends in stem cells for tendon from 1991 to 2020: a bibliometric and visualized study" (2021) (0)
- To Preprint or Not to Preprint: Experience and Attitudes of Researchers Worldwide (2023) (0)
- Message from the new Editor-in-Chief (2015) (0)
- Review of "One-Year In: COVID-19 Research at the International Level in CORD-19 Data" (2021) (0)
- Peer Review #3 of "A systematic metadata harvesting workflow for analysing scientific networks (v0.2)" (2021) (0)
- A mathematical analysis of the long-run behavior of genetic algorithms for social modeling (2012) (0)
- Monitoring open access publishing of NWO funded research (2021) (0)
- The challenges of scientometric studies of predatory publishing (2022) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Intermediacy of publications" (2019) (0)
- Peer Review #3 of "A systematic metadata harvesting workflow for analysing scientific networks (v0.1)" (2021) (0)
- Optimal specialization: Theory development and testing amongst management scholars (2012) (0)
- Responsible research assessment requires open scholarly metadata (2020) (0)
- Academic information retrieval using citation clusters: in-depth evaluation based on systematic reviews (2022) (0)
- Rethinking impact factors: better ways to judge a journal (2019) (0)
- Correction to ‘Intermediacy of publications’ (2020) (0)
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