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programme european summer school for scientometrics

July 6 – 11

2014 Vienna

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July 6th Tutorial Day

July 7th lectures Day Bibliometric Concepts, indicators and Data Sources

July 8th Seminars Day 1 Data Handling

July 9th Seminars Day 2 Collaboration and networks

July 10th Seminars Day 3 Focus topic: SSH

July 11th Workshop Day

July 6th Tutorial Day

11.00-12.45 Bibliometric Crash CourseWolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/JuanGorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/ChristianGumpenberger,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/StefanHornbostel,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany/SybilleHinze,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

12.45-13.45 lunch break

13.45-15.15 navigation, Search and analysis Features of the Web of ScienceTihomirTsenkulovski,CustomerEducationSpecialist,ThomsonReuters

Scopus Walk-Through Presentation ArthurEger,Elsevier

15.15-15.30 Coffee break

13.45-15.15 navigation, Search and analysis Features of the Web of ScienceTihomirTsenkulovski,CustomerEducationSpecialist,ThomsonReuters

Scopus Walk-Through Presentation ArthurEger,Elsevier

17.15-17.45 Thomson Reuters Product Presentation The use of inCites in Research Performance evaluation EvangeliaLipitakis,ResearchAnalyticsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

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15.30-16.15 Policy use of Bibliometric evaluation and its Repercussions on the Scientific Community KoenraadDebackere,KatholiekeUniversiteit(K.U.)Leuven

16.15-17.00 Off to new Horizons: the Crucial Role of libraries in Bibliometric analysesChristianGumpenberger,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria

17.15-17.45 elsevier Product Presentation From CRiS to Research Management – use of Bibliometric indicators in SciVal and PureJörgHellwig,CustomerConsultantResearchManagement,ElsevierB.V.

July 8th Seminars Day 1 – Data Handling

09.00-09.45 Data Cleaning and ProcessingMatthiasWinterhager,InstituteforInterdisciplinaryStudiesofScience/AGBibliometrie,BielefeldUniversity,Germany

09.45-10.30 author identificationWolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium


11.00-11.45 Journal-level Classifications – Current State of the art ÉricArchambault,Science-Metrix,Canada

11.45-12.30 Subject normalization for Citation analysisWolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

July 7th lectures Day – Bibliometric Concepts, indicators and Data Sources

09.00-09.05 Welcome and Opening Remarks

09.05-09.45 Bibliometrics Reviewed: History, institutionalization, and ConceptsStefanHornbostel,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),German

09.45-10.30 introduction to Bibliometric Data SourcesWolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/JuanGorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria


11.00-12.00 Scientometric indicators in use: an OverviewWolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/SybilleHinze,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

12.00-13.30 The Funding acknowledgements in the Thomson Reuters Data-base: Potentials and Problems of a new Bibliometric Data SourceDanielSirtes,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany


13.30-14.15 evaluation and Mapping of Research and novel Properties of the leiden RankingAnthonyvanRaan,CWTS–CentreforScienceandTechnologyStudies,LeidenUniversity,TheNetherlands

14.15-15.00 Bibliometrics in action: assessing the Research Outcomes of universities and Funding agenciesLindaButler,CollegeofArtsandSocialSciences,TheAustralianNationalUniversity,Australia

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Group 1, Part 1WolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/BartThijs,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),DeptMSI,KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/SarahHeeffer,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Group 2, Part 1JuanGorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/NicolaDeBellis,MedicalLibrary–UniversityofModenaandReggioEmilia,Italy


15.30-17.00 afternoon Sessions: Structures in Science and Options for their Visualization

Group 1, Part 2WolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/BartThijs,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),DeptMSI,KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/SarahHeeffer,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Group 2, Part 2JuanGorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/NicolaDeBellis,MedicalLibrary–UniversityofModenaandReggioEmilia,Italy

17.30-18.30 Social event natural History Museum Vienna – “The View from the Roof” Group1

18.00-19.00 Social event natural History Museum Vienna – “The View from the Roof” Group2


13.30-15.00 Group 1 – exercises a: Journal impact Measures Group 2 – exercises B: Personal name Disambiguation, h-index


15.30-17.00 Group 1 – exercises B: Personal name Disambiguation, h-index Group 2 – exercises a: Journal impact Measures

July 9th Seminars Day 2 – Collaboration and networks

09.00-09.30 introduction to Structural analysis SybilleHinze,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

09.30-10.30 The application of network analysis in Science Studies: Common Theoretical Background for Broad applicationsBartThijs,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),DeptMSI,KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium


11.00-12.00 Research Collaboration Measured by Co-authorship WolfgangGlänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

12.00-12.30 Discussion


13.30-15.00 afternoon Sessions: Structures in Science and Options for their Visualization

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15.00-16.00 Practical exercises (in two groups) ComparativereferenceanalysesforSciences,SocialSciencesandHumanities


16.30-17.30 agora: Performance Measurement in the Social Sciences and the Humanities Panelists: UlrikeFelt,HeadofDepartmentandProfessorofScienceandTechnologyStudies,UniversityofVienna,Austria/GunnarSivertsen,NIFUSTEP–NorwegianInstituteforStudiesinInnovation,ResearchandEducation,NorwayModeration:StefanHornbostel,InstituteforResearchInforma-tionandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

18.30-22.00 imperial Dinner at Kunsthistorisches Museum (art History Museum)


09.00-12.15 Workshop part 1


13.30-16.00 Workshop part 2

July 10th Seminars Day 3 – Focus topic: SSH

09.00-09.45 Specific Requirements of SSH, adequacy of Data Bases etc. Requirements for alternative approaches and Data Sources GunnarSivertsen,NordicInstituteforStudiesinInnovation,ResearchandEducation(NIFU),Oslo,Norway

09.45-10.30 Discipline Specific Publication Habits and influence of Bibliometrics on evaluation Cultures UlrikeFelt,HeadofDepartmentandProfessorofScienceandTechnologyStudies,UniversityofVienna,Austria


11.00-11.30 Monographs in Research evaluationPhilipPurnell,ScientometricsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

11.30-12.00 Differences and Similarities between Full Text Download and Citation Distributions in Scientific-Scholarly JournalsHenkMoed,SeniorScientificAdvisor,Elsevier

12.00-12.30 altmetrics: a new Challenge for Scientists, librarians and Research administrators JuanGorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/ChristianGumpenberger,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria

12.30-13.00 Google Scholar as a Research and evaluation ToolAlvaroCabezas,GrupoEC3–UniversidaddeGranadaEC3metrics&sexenios.com,Spain


14.00-15.00 Practical exercises (in two groups) ComparativereferenceanalysesforSciences,SocialSciencesandHumanities

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July 6thTutorial Day

Bibliometric Crash CourseWolfgang Glänzel, CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/ Juan Gorraiz, BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/ Christian Gumpenberger,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/ Sybille Hinze,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany/Stefan Hornbostel,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

Introductiontobasicbibliometricterminol-ogy,conceptsanddatasourcesforpartici-pantswhoareshortonexperienceinthefield.

navigation, Search and analysis Features of the Web of ScienceTihomir Tsenkulovski, CustomerEducationSpecialistTR

ThisworkshopontheWebofScience™willconsistofthreeparts:navigation,customi-zationandnewsearchandanalysisfeaturesofWebofScience™CoreCollection;useandfeaturesofEndNoteandResearcherID;andsearch,interpretationandexportofdatafromtheJournalCitationReports.Inthefirstpartoftheworkshop,wewillexploremultiplesearchtechniquesintheWebofScience.Exerciseswillunderscoreanalysisfeaturesofeachdatabase,possi-

bilitiesofatopic,authorandcited-referencesearch,refiningandanalyzingsearchre-sults,creationofcitationreportsandoutputoptions.ThesecondpartwillpresenttheconnectionbetweentheWebofScience,EndNoteandResearcherID.WewilllearnhowtoimportdatatotheEndNotelibrary,formatbibliog-raphies,organize,shareandmanagethemontheResearcherIDpublicationslist.InthelastpartoftheworkshopwewillexplorethenewenhancementstotheJournalCitationReports,includingintegrationwithWebofSciencedataforreportingQuartileinSub-jectCategoryinformation.

Scopus Walk-Through Presentationarthur eger, Elsevier

InthislecturewillthelatestenhancementsofScopus,world’smostcomprehensiveabstractandcitationdatabasepresented,includingtheexpansionofthecoverageofcitationdataandofbookcontents.SpecialfocuswillbeontheextensiveAuthorsearch,Affiliationsearch,H-indexandperson-alisationfeatures.AlsotherelationshipwithMendeley,Elsevier’sfreereferencemanagementandcollaborationtoolwillbediscussedandtheavailabilityofAltmetricsinScopusandMedeleyshown.ParticipantswillbepresentedhowScopuscanbeef-fectivelyincorporatedinthedailyworkflowofresearchersandinformationspecialists.ThislecturewillalsooffertheopportunitytoelaborateonthespecificsofusingScopusasasourceofbibliometricdataandonspe-cificquestionstheparticipantsmayhave.

The use of inCites in Research Performance evaluationevangelia lipitakis, ResearchAnalyticsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

Inthisworkshop,ThomsonReutersInCites™advancedresearchevaluationplat-formwillbepresented.InCites™isahighlycustomized,web-basedresearchevaluationtoolthatallowsyoutoanalyzeinstitutionalproductivityandbenchmarkyouroutputagainstpeersworldwideusingaclassofad-vancednormalizedbibliometricsindicators.ThissessionwillfocusonhowInCites™canbeusedto;monitorscientificdevelop-ments,visualizescholarlynetworks,identifythemostimpactfulinternational/domesticscientificcollaborationanddevelopstrategicpartnerships,producekeyquantitative-basedperformanceindicatorstosupportfundingproposals,identifystrengthsandweaknessestoenhanceresearchperform-ance,usedatatoinformdecisionsaboutrecruitment,investmentsandresourcemanagement.

July 7thlectures Day – Bibliometric Concepts, indicators and Data Sources

Bibliometrics reviewed: History, institutionalization, and ConceptsStefan Hornbostel,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

Theemergenceofbibliometricsiscloselylinkedtothegrowthofscientificinformationinthe20thcenturyandtowhatdeSollaPricecalledtheevolutionfrom“littlesciencetobigscience”.Initially,bibliometricsanditsearlyconceptswereorientedtowardslibraryaccess,bibliographicdatabases,andinfor-mationservices.However,sincethe1960sotherdisciplines,especiallythesociologyofscience,inspiredthedevelopmentofanewandinterdisciplinaryunderstandingofbiblio-metrics.Inthe1970sand1980stheincreas-inginformationneedsonbehalfofsciencepolicymakersboostedtheinstitutionalizationofbibliometricsasanownfieldofresearch,whileatthesametimethisnewapplicationcontextnecessitatednewconcepts.Littlebylittle,aspecificbibliometricmethodologyaimingtobesuitablefortoday’sapplicationssuchasformula-basedfundingsystems,as-sessments,evaluationsetc.cameintobeing.Thelecturewillpresentthisdevelopmentprocessand,thereby,demonstratecommonconceptsofbibliometrics.

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introduction to Bibliometric Data Sources Wolfgang Glänzel,CentreforR&DMonitor-ing(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/ Juan Gorraiz, BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria

Thistalkisaboutthespecificrequirementsforbibliographicaldatasourcestobemetinregardtotheirsuitabilityforbibliometricapplication.Furthermorerelevantissueslikecoverage,representativenessandselectioncriteriaareconsidered.Anyappropriatebibliographycanserveasdatasourceforabibliometricstudy,how-ever,comparativestudiesandlarge-scaleanalysesrequirelargestandardizeddatasourcessuchasprovidedbybibliographicdatabases.Afterashortgeneralintroductionprovid-ingbackgroundinformation,themainfeaturesofbibliographicdatabasesarediscussedwithspecialfocusontheques-tionofwhichfeaturesareuseful,essentialorindispensableforbibliometricuse.Mostdatabasesaredesignedforinformationretrievalandthusnotnecessarilyfitformetricapplications.Inthiscontextsomebasicfeaturesareintroducedusingexamplesfromdifferentdatabases.Distinctionismadebetweenspecializedsubjectdatabasesandmulti-disciplinarydatabases.Inparticular,theopportunitiesandlimitationsofthethreemajorandmultidisciplinarydatasources–WebofScience,SCOPUSandGoogleScholar–arediscussed.Alternativelysubjectspecificdatabases(e.g.“MathSciNet”,“SciFinder”),patent

databases(e.g.“DerwentInnovationsIndex”,Espacenet(PATSTAT))orpilotprojectsforcitationindexingontheweb(e.g.“Citebase”,“CiteseerX”–allbasedonopenaccessarchives)arepresentedandexaminedcriticallyregardingtheirbeneficialpotentialfordataenrichmentinbibliometricanalyses.

Scientometric indicators in use: an OverviewWolfgang Glänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium/Sybille Hinze,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

Theuseofscientometricindicatorsdatesbacktothe1960sand1970sintheUnitedStateswherethefirstScienceIndicatorsreportwaspublishedin1973.Sincethenavarietyofindicatorsemergedaimingatreflectingvariousaspectsofscienceandtechnologyandtheirdevelopment.Thepresentationwillgiveanoverviewofindica-torsandtheiruseinsciencepolicymaking.Thespecificfocuswillbeonindicatorsusedinthecontextofresearchevaluation.Inparticularindicatorsappliedtomeasuringresearchperformanceatthevariouslevelsofaggregationi.e.themacro,mesoandmi-crolevelwillbeintroduced.Arangeofas-pectsreflectingresearchperformancewillbeaddressedsuchasresearchproductivityanditsdynamicdevelopment,theimpactofresearch,collaboration,andthematicspecialization.Optionsandlimitationsoftheindicatorsintroducedwillbediscussed.

The Funding acknowledgements in the Thomson Reuters Database: Potentials and Problems of a new Bibliometric Data SourceDaniel Sirtes,InstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

SinceAugust2008theWebofSciencedatabase(WoS)includesfundingacknowl-edgements,informationontheagencyororganizationthatprovidedfinancialaidforexecutingtheresearchunderlyingthepublishedarticle.Furthermore,ifavailable,theacknowledgementsincludethespecificprogramoreventhespecificgrantofthatagency.Withthiskindofinformationathand,newkindsofinquiryintothesciencesystemaremadepossible.Followinganoverviewofthestructure,coverageandthespecialproblemsarisingfromthenon-uni-fiedfundingorganizationsentries(andhowtosolvethem),twoexamplesofsuchnewanalysesfortheGermanResearchFounda-tionareprovided.

evaluation and Mapping of Research and novel Properties of the leiden Rankinganthony van Raan,CWTS–CentreforScienceandTechnologyStudies,LeidenUniversity,TheNetherlands

Wepresentanoverviewofthelatestdevel-opmentsin‘measuringscience’basedonbibliometricmethods.Ourcentraltopicistheroleofcitationandconceptnetworks,andtheircombination,asanaturalbasisfor

boththeconstructionofperformanceindi-catorsaswellastheconstructionofsciencemaps.Wediscussthepracticalapplicationsofadvancedbibliometricmethodswithrecentexampleswithspecialattentiontotheconsequencesoftheempiricalbehaviorandthestatisticalpeculiaritiesofindicators.Amajorproblemforpropernormalizationofcitationimpactiscausedbythelargedif-ferencesincitation-densitywithinfields.Weshowhowtosolvethisproblemwithrecentdevelopmentsofournovelcluster-basednormalizationprocedures.Thestrongstra-tegicpotentialofsciencemappingbasedonnewCWTSbibliometricinstrumentssuchastheVoS-viewerandCitNetExplorerisshownbyrecentworkontheexplorationofthein-terfacesbetweenlargescientificdisciplines.Wetakeasanexampletheinfluenceofen-gineeringandnaturalsciencesondevelop-mentsinmedicalresearch.AspecialfocuswillbeonthenewfeaturesoftheLeidenRanking2014Version,inparticulartheremarkableinfluenceofthenewnormaliza-tionprocedureandtheconsequencesoftheremovalofretractedpublications.

Bibliometrics in action: assessing the Research Outcomes of universities and Funding agencieslinda Butler, CollegeofArtsandSocialSciences,TheAustralianNationalUniversity,Australia

Withtheknowledgewehavegainedonthevariousbibliometricindicatorsanddatasources,wewillnowmovetoconcreteexamplesofhowtheseindicatorshave

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beendeployedinpractice.Formanyyears,institutionshavecommissionedbibliomet-ricanalysestoassesstheirstrengthsandweaknessesinthecontextofhighlevelstrategicplanning,ortoutiliseinthereviewofinternalunits.Morerecently,theyhavesorttounderstandmoredeeplytheimpactofthisdataontheincreasinglyimportantinternationalrankings,withaviewtobestdevisingstrategiestoimprovetheirplaceontheselists.Researchfundingagencies(bothgovernmentandnot-for-profit)arekeentodemonstratetheeffectivenessoftheirfund-ingdecisionsinchoosingthe“best”projectsorindividualstofund,andseethepotentialofbibliometricstohelpinthis.Governmentsarenowstartingtoincorporatebibliometricmeasuresintotheirnationalassessmentexercises.Thislecturewillprovideexamplesoftheseanalyses,andwilldiscusssomeofthefeedbackreceivedfromthosecommis-sioningthestudiesandthosewhoseworkwasthesubjectoftheassessment.ItwillprovidedetailsofAustralia’sExcellenceinResearchforAustraliainitiative,contrastingitsuseofbibliometricindicatorstothatofEngland’sResearchExcellenceFramework.

Policy use of Bibliometric evaluation and its Repercussions on the Scientific CommunityKoenraad Debackere, CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Modernsciencepolicyfirmlyreliesonbibliometricdata&indicatorstoassessthescientificperformanceofresearchinstitu-

tions,researchgroupsandevenindividualresearchers.Inaddition,benchmarkingthescientificperformanceofcountriesandregionsisanotheritemontheagendaofevaluativesciencepolicy.Duringthepresentation,therepercussionsofthispolicyuseofbibliometricevaluationwillbedealtwithalongthreelinesofthoughtandreflection.First,recenttrendsandinsightsintodataandindicatoruseforevaluativesciencepolicywillbehighlighted.Second,anoverviewofcurrentpolicyframeworkswillbepresented,takingintoaccounttherecenttrendtolinkscientificperformancetoso-calledsmartspecializationpolicies.Third,wewillreflectuponthemultifacetedimpactthosetrendshave(ormayhave)onthescientificcommunityand(inthelimit)thebehaviorofindividualscientists.

Off to new Horizons: the Crucial Role of libraries in Bibliometric analysesChristian Gumpenberger, BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria

Bibliometricsisidealforlibrarianstodevelopandprovideinnovativeservicesforbothacademicandadministrativeuniversitystaff.Indoingsotheymakesuretoac-tivelyparticipateinthedevelopmentofnewstrategiesandinfosteringinnovation.Peer-reviewisincreasinglycomplementedbyquantitativemethodslikebibliometrics,andlibrariansarepredestinedtofillthisroleandstrengthentheiron-campusposition.Furthermorebibliometricsisanemergingfieldin“InformationScience”,thuslibrar-iansshouldmakeuseoftheirexperiences

gainedfrombibliometricservicesprovidedorprojectsengagedinanddisseminatetheirfindingsinthescientificcommunity.TheBibliometricsDepartmentinViennahasbeenimplementedwithintheLibraryandArchiveServicesoftheUniversityofVienna.Itcanserveasarolemodelforotheraca-demiclibrarianswhowishtobecomemoreengagedinthisfieldorevenplantoimple-mentaccordingservices.

elsevier Product PresentationFrom CRiS to Research Management – use of Bibliometric indicators in SciVal and PureJörg Hellwig, CustomerConsultantResearchManagement,ElsevierB.V.

Servingresearchinstitutions,fundersandpolicymakers,ourobjectivedataandtrustedsolutionsenableorganizationstobuildtheirportfolios,optimizefundingflows,assem-blecollaborativepartnershipsandman-ageresearchactivities.ElsevierintegratesinstitutionalandexternaldatasourceswithinformationfromScopus>>,thelargestab-stractandcitationdatabase,toprovideinno-vativesolutions.Whereascurrentresearchinformationsystems(CRIS)asPurefocusontheinsideviewitmightberelevanttosetthesenumbersinanappropriatecontextbyprovidinganexternalviewaswell.Thispresentationaimstosetthesceneforthepossibleuseofsomebibliometricindicatorsinbothcontexts–performanceevaluationsandbenchmarking.Ashortoverviewwillbegivenhowwecollaboratewithinstitutionstoprovidemeaningfuldataandanalysis.

July 8thSeminars Day 1 – Data Handling

Data Cleaning and ProcessingMatthias Winterhager, InstituteforInterdisciplinaryStudiesofScience/AGBibliometrie,BielefeldUniversity,Germany

Thequalityofbibliometricanalysesisheav-ilydependingonappropriatedhandlingoftherelevantrawdatafields.Dependingonthelevelofaggregationandthetargetob-jectsunderstudy,variousissuesofaccuracycancomeupwithcitationlinksandseveraldataelements(documenttype,author,insti-tution,country,journal,fieldanddiscipline).WewillhaveacloselookattherelevantdatafieldsinmoderncitationdatabaseslikeWebofScienceorScopustoseeiftheyare“readytouse”fordoingallkindsofbiblio-metricstudies.Mainproblemsofdataqual-itywillbeshownandmajortypesoferrorsandtheirconsequenceswillbediscussed.Standardisation,verificationandtheintro-ductionofidentifierscanhelptoovercomeproblemsofdataquality.DataprocessingapproachesoftheGermancompetencecen-treforbibliometricswillbedemonstrated.

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author identificationWolfgang Glänzel, CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Theseminarlecturefocusesontheidenti-ficationofauthorsandthedisambiguationoftheirnames.Thisissuehasbecomeankeyprerequisiteforindividual-levelbiblio-metrics.Alsotheidentificationofauthorself-citationsrequirescorrectassignmentofnamestoauthors.AlthoughThom-sonReutersandElsevieroffertheuseofResearcher-/Author-IDs,thoroughauthoridentificationandnamedisambiguationisonlypartiallyfeasibleonthebasisoftheseIDs.TypicalproblemsindealingwiththeseIDswillbediscussed.Inthecourseofthelectureitwillbeshownhowstandardisationofnamesandinitialsincombinationwithinstitutionalassignment,IDsandexternalsourcescanbeusedtoidentifyauthorsintheWebofScienceandSCOPUSdatabases.Computerisedtechniquesbased,forin-stance,onN-gramscanessentiallyfacilitatethematchingofexternalsourcessuchasauthorpublicationlistsorCVswithbiblio-graphicdatabases.Thisapproachisbrieflydescribedinthislecture.Becauseofpossi-bletypeIandIIerrorsandthesensitivityofthematter,finalmanualcorrectionsoftheresultsofsuchautomatedprocessesremainindispensable.

Journal-level Classifications – Current State of the artÉric archambault, Science-Metrix,Canada

Journal-levelclassificationplayanimpor-tantroleforresearcherswhowanttosendapapertoajournalinafieldofresearchthatisrelevanttoamanuscript’scontent.Importantlyalso,journal-levelclassifica-tionshavebeenusedtoproducestatisticsonscientificproduction.Wewillbrieflyexaminetheoriginofjournalclassifica-tionsinbibliometricswiththepioneeringworkplayedbyCHIResearchinthe1970s.Currentclassificationswillbeexamined,aswellasthevarioustechniquesthatcanbebroughttobearwhenbuildingaclassifica-tionincludingclusteringtechniquesandtheuseofhumanexpertise.

Subject normalization for Citation analysisWolfgang Glänzel, CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Subjectnormalisationforcitationanalysisisafundamentalrequirementforcitationanalysisinamultidisciplinaryenvironment.Recentlytwofundamentalapproachesexist,theso-calledsource-andciting-sidenor-malisation,or,usinganotherterminology,theaprioriandaposteriorinormalisation.Bothmethodswillbeintroducedandde-scribed.Althoughtheapriorinormalisationrepresentsamoreadvancedmethodology,itsapplicationisreservedforarathersmallgroupofusers.Thereasonistheaccessto

andtheprocessingofthecompletedata-base(WebofScienceorSCOPUS)sinceinthisapproachcitationshavetobenormal-isedbeforetheyarecounted.Knowledgeaboutthisnormalisationtechniqueis,how-ever,importantbecausethisfuture-orientedmethodologyisalreadyappliedbylargerbibliometriccentres.Thesecondmethodisratherconservative,butcanbeappliedbyanyuserwhohasaccesstotheonlineversionoftheWebofScienceorSCOPUS.Themaincharacteristicofaposteriorinormalisationisthatcitationcountsarenormalisedaftercountingonthebasisofproperreferencevalues.Advantagesanddisadvantagesofbothmethodsarediscussedandexamplesforthesecondapproacharecalculated.

July 9thSeminars Day 2 – Collaboration and networks

The application of network analysis in Science Studies: Common Theoretical Background for Broad applicationsBart Thijs,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),DeptMSI,KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Networkanalysisinscientometricspro-videsapowerfulsetoftoolsandtech-niquestouncovertherelations,structureanddevelopmentamongdifferentactorsinscience.ItisoftenreferredtoasMappingofScienceandcanbeappliedtoallentitiesassociatedwithsciencelikedisciplines,journals,institutionsandresearchers.Thislecturewillfocusmainlyondifferentmeasuresofrelationsbetweenentitiestacklingbothontheclassicalapproachesasonthenewtechniquesofnetworkanaly-sisinanapplication-orientedapproachwithinasolidtheoreticalframework.Relationsbasedoncitationsandreferenc-esincludebibliographiccoupling,co-andcross-citation.Otherdirectlinksbetweenentitiesincludeco-authorship,institutionalcollaborationorinternationalcollabora-tion.Alsolexicalapproacheslikeco-wordanalysisandtextminingwillbetackled.Eachofthesemeasureshavetheirownpropertieswhichcanhavestrongimplica-tionsontheapplicabilityoftheanalyticaltechniques.Inordertoimprovethedistinc-tivecapabilitiesofthesemeasuresnew

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hybridapproacheshavebeenproposed.Thelecturewillalsodealwithseveralana-lyticaltoolsandvisualizationtechniquesthataresuitableforcapturingtheunderly-ingstructure.Clusteringtechniqueslikek-meansorWard’shierarchicalclusteringareproventechniquestoclassifytheenti-tiesmodularityclusteringhasbecomeapopularalternative.

Research Collaboration Measured by Co-authorshipWolfgang Glänzel,CentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

Co-authorshipcanbeusedasaproxyforresearchcollaborationathigherlevelsofaggregation,e.g.,inthecaseofinstitution-alorinternationalcollaboration.Butevenatthelevelofresearchteamsandindividu-alscientists,co-authorshippatternsrevealimportantinformationaboutmainactorsandtheirroleinthenetworkofscholarlycommunication.Inthefirstpartofthelecturetheanalysisofco-authorshipnetworksatthemicro,mesoandmacrolevelisdescribed.Thestrengthofco-authorshiplinksamongin-dividualscientists,institutionsorcountriescanpreferablybedeterminedusingap-propriatesimilaritymeasures.Co-author-shipnetworkscanreadilybevisualisedapplyingsuitablesoftwarethatisavailableandfreefornon-commercialuse.Inthislecture“Pajek”willbeused.Inthesecondpart,bibliometricindicatorsfortheanalysisofresearchcollabora-tionatthemesoandmacrolevelwillbeintroduced.Itwillbeshownhowindicatorsandsimilaritymeasurescanbecalculatedusingthe“analyseresults”and“citationreport”toolintheonlineversionoftheWebofScience.

July 10thSeminars Day 3 – Focus topic: SSH

Specific Requirements of SSH, adequacy of Data Bases etc. Requirements for alter-native approaches and Data Sources Gunnar Sivertsen,NordicInstituteforStudiesinInnovation,ResearchandEducation(NIFU),Oslo,Norway

Thislectureconsistsoffourparts:(1) ThepublicationpatternsoftheSSH:Scholarlypublicationtypes;journalsversusbooks;publicationsforwideraudi-ences;theusepeerreview,languageandco-authorship;theheterogeneityofpubli-cationpatternswithintheSSH.(2) CoverageoftheSSHinbibliographicda-tabases:DegreeofcoverageinScopusandWebofScience;typesofpublicationsnotcovered;alternativedatasources;currentresearchinformationsystems.(3) ReferencingandcitationpatternsintheSSH:Referencestonon-scholarlyliterature;theageofcitedliterature;thecoverageofcitedliteratureinthecitationdatabases.(4) Trends,policiesandprospectswithregardtoimprovedcoverageoftheSSH:Relationshipsbetweenmethodologies,publicationpatternsandsocietalrelevanceintheSSH;thefutureofmonographsandnativelanguagesinscholarlypublish-ing;theprospectsofacomprehensivecoverageoftheSSHincommercialdatasources;Europeanpolicyinitiatives.

Discipline Specific Publication Habits and influence of Bibliometrics on evaluation Cultures ulrike Felt,HeadofDepartmentandProfessorofScienceandTechnologyStudies,UniversityofVienna,Austria

„Inrankingswetrust“titlesarecentpaperaddressingthepuzzlewhyinter-netusersincontemporarysocietytrustindistributedformsofassessmentandrankingpractices,e.g.onawebsiteforhotelassessmentsliketripadvisor.Infactthisisbutoneexampleofarisingtrustinnumbersandaloveforrankingswecanwitnessacrossmanyareasofourlives–academianotbeingexcluded.Indeedinacademiaweobserveaproliferationofrankingsandindicatorswhicharesup-posedtoallowforaconstantcomparativeobservationofhowinstitutionsandpeople,butalsowholesocietiesdevelop.Whenitcomestodiscussingpublicationpatterns,howtheyaremappedbybibliometricstud-iesandhowthatinturnrelatestoacadem-icassessmentandincreasinglyalsototheself-understandingof(youngresearchers),thispresentationwillexploretwokey-questions:(1)Howcanweunderstandtherelationbetweenthetechnologicalpossibilitiesof(self-)observationthroughbibliometricanalysisandotherassessmentsupportingpractices,ontheonehand,andpublica-tionpatternsandpracticesinthesocialsciencesandhumanities?Inwhichwaysdotheytriggerchangeandadaptationonbothsides?

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(2)Why,whenanduptowhatdegreedowedeveloptrustinsuchmeasures,i.e.trustinnumbers,inmapsandotherorderingdevices?Startingfromtheselargerconcernsthepresentationwillallowtoaddresschangeintheresearchsystemanditsimpactondisciplinaryorders,itsrelationtopublica-tionpracticesand,finally,howbibliomet-ricsbecomesanincreasinglypowerfulintermediarybetweenresearchpracticesandtheirvaluationwithinacademicinstitu-tions,careersandbeyond.

Monographs in Research evaluationPhilip Purnell,ScientometricsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

Inmanyresearchfields,especiallythesocialsciences,artsandhumanities,asignificantproportionoforiginalresearchispublishedinbookformat,eitherasamonographoraneditedbook.Eveninthenaturalsciences,manyjournalsalsoexistasbookseriesandmaybecountedeitherasjournals,booksorasboth.Thispaperseekstoanalysethedynam-icsofresearchpaperspublishedinbooksandthebehaviorofcitationsto,fromandbetweenthem.Welookatbooksintheirdifferentformats,researchfieldsandlanguagesandcomparecitationratestodeterminevariationsintheirimpact.Thereisanimpatienceintheresearchcommunitytobeginusingthebookcitationdataasobjectivepartofresearchevalu-ationalongsideorintegratedwithjournalliteraturedataandeventolaunchaBook

Citationindex.However,weurgecautionandpointoutsomelimitationstothisnewdatatypeandcallforfurtherresearchinthearea.

Differences and Similarities between Full Text Download and Citation Distributions in Scientific-Scholarly JournalsHenk Moed,SeniorScientificAdvisor,Elsevier

AstatisticalanalysisoffulltextdownloadsofarticlesfromjournalsinElsevier’sScienceDirectrevealslargedifferencesindownloadfrequencies,theirskewness,andtheircorrelationwithScopus-basedcita-tioncounts,betweendisciplines,journals,anddocumenttypes.Fromapurelystatis-ticalpointofview,downloadcountshaveasomewhatstrongerpositionthancitations:theytendtobetwoordersofmagnitudehigherandlessskewedlydistributedthancitations.Duetoanobserveddelayindownloadsofseveralmonths,asumoftwoexponentialsdoesnotadequatelycapturemonthlydownloads.ThePearsoncorrelationcoefficientbetweendownloadsandcitationsatthejournallevelwithinadisciplinevariedbetween0.3in/humani-ties/to0.9/inbiochemistryandmolecularbiology/.Thedegreeofcorrelationatthearticlelevelwithinajournalissimilartothatatthejournallevelinthedisciplinecoveredbythatjournal,suggestingthatthedifferencesbetweenjournalsaretoalargeextentdiscipline-specific.Eveninjournalsinwhichdownloadsandcitationsstronglycorrelate,littleoverlapmayexistbetween

thesetofarticlesappearinginthetopofthecitationdistributionandthatwiththemostfrequentlydownloadedones.Usageandcitationleaks,differencesbetweenreaderandauthorpopulationsinasubjectfield,thetypeofdocumentoritscontent,differencesinobsolescencepatternsbetweendownloadsandcitations,anddifferentfunctionsofreadingandcitingintheresearchprocess,allprovidepossibleexplanationsofdifferencesbetweendown-loadandcitationdistributions.

altmetrics: a new Challenge for Scientists, librarians and Research administrators Juan Gorraiz,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria/Christian Gumpenberger,BibliometricsDepartment,UniversityofVienna,Austria

Itisimpossibletoignoretheomnipres-entandsubstantialinfluenceofsocialmediaonourdailylifeactivities,whichalsoincreasinglycallsforchangesinscientificcommunicationprocesses.Thisiscertainlyanewchallengeforscientists,librariansandresearchadministratorsalike.Thistalkisdedicatedtotheso-calledal-ternativemetrics(altmetrics),referringtopublicationviews,downloadsormentionsinsocialmediaandnewsmedia(hashtags,readerships,visits,discussions,etc.).Itprovidesgeneralbackgroundinforma-tion,ahistoricaloverviewaswellasacriticaldiscussionabouttherelevanceofaltmetricsincomparisontotraditionalcitationmetricsandusagemetrics(viewsanddownloadsoflicensedelectronic

journalsandbooks).Itpointsoutdiversity,heterogeneityaswellasshortcomingsofcurrentpopulartoolsandindicatorsandwilladdressthequestion,whichstandardsaltmetricsaremeanttomeetinordertobeacceptedassolidandacceptablemetricswithinthescientificcommunity.Furthermore,selectedresults,compari-sonsandmodelswillbepresentedanddiscussed,likee.g.ifaltmetricscouldbeusefulforassessingresearch“impact”inthehumanities.Finally,itwillbedebatedhowscientistscancopewiththisnewdevelopment,par-ticularlytowhichdegreetheyareobligedtoactivelyplaytheself-promotiongameandhowthiswouldchangetheirtraditionalroleasascientist.

Google Scholar as a Research and evaluation Toolalvaro Cabezas,GrupoEC3–UniversidaddeGranadaEC3metrics&sexenios.com,Spain

Sinceitsemergencein2004,GoogleScholarhasattractedahugeinterestinthescientificcommunity.Morerecently,ithasalsodrawnattentionnotonlyasainforma-tionsourcebutalsoasatoolforevaluationpurposes.ThelaunchofproductssuchasGoogleScholarCitationsandMetricsortherecentagreementwithThomsonReuters’WebofScienceshowsthatGoogleisalreadyamajorplayerinthescientificinformationmarket.Itsprice(free),itshugecoverageandthebetterattentiontoSocialScienceandHumanities(compared

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tocommercialdatabases)hasmadeGoog-leScholarapotentiallyvalidsourceforbibliometricsintheseareas.Nevertheless,GoogleScholar(andtheirtools)presentsmanyshortcomingsthatarenecessarytoknowtoperformreliableanalysis.Inthissession,wewillbrieflyreviewGoogleScholarprosandconsandwillexaminetheusefulnessoftoolssuchasCitationsandMetrics.


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Éric archambaultScience-Metrix,Canada

ÉricArchambaultisPresidentandCEOofScience-Metrixandhasbeenapassionatestudent,analyst,andresearcherintheevaluationandmeas-urementofscience,tech-

nology,andinnovationfor25years.Withhisextensiveknowledgeofquantitativemethodsandtheissuessurroundingtheevolutionandmonitoringofresearch,educationandS&Tpolicy,Dr.Archambaulthasdirectedwellover100S&Tevaluation-,measurement-andpolicy-relatedprojectsduringhis10yearsasheadofScience-Metrix.ÉricgraduatedinScience,TechnologyandSocietyfromtheUniversitéduQuébecàMontréal(UQAM)andobtainedanM.Sc.inScience,Technology,andIndustrialisation,andaD.Phil.inS&TPolicyStudiesattheSciencePolicyResearchUnit(SPRU,UniversityofSussex,UK).Dr.ArchambaultisamemberoftheCanadianEvaluationSocietyandtheAmericanEvalu-ationAssociationandaFellowattheCentreforInnovationStudies(THESIS,UniversityofCalgary,Alberta,Canada).HeisalsoalifetimememberoftheISSI(InternationalSocietyforScientometrics&Infometrics)andsitsontheeditorialboardoftheSciento-metricsjournal.Thankstohisinitiative,theScienceandTechnologyIndicatorConference(STI,asknownasthe“LeidenConference”)washeldoutsideEuropeforthefirsttimeinMontrealfromSeptember6to9,2012withÉricasco-chair.

nicola De BellisMedicalLibrary–UniversityofModenaandReggioEmilia,Italy

GraduatedinphilosophyattheUniversityofBari,Italy,DeBellisobtainedaPhDinhistoryofsciencein1998withadoctoraldisserta-tiononRenaissancenatu-ralhistory.Sevenyears

later,thatjobprovidedthebackgroundforanItalianprize-winningmanuscriptontheroleofbibliographiccitationsinthescien-tificcommunicationsystem.Havingjoinedamedicallibraryin2002,hehasbeenwork-ingsincethenontheboundarylinebetweeninformationscience,historyandphilosophyofscience.HecurrentlyactsasaconsultantonbibliometricdatabasestotheacademicpersonneloftheUniversityofModenaandReggioEmilia.

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linda ButlerCollegeofArtsandSocialSciences,TheAustralianNationalUniversity,Australia

LindaButlerholdsvisitingpositionswiththeAustral-ianNationalUniversity(SchoolVisitor)andtheUniversityofNewcas-tle(ConjointProfessor)andundertakescontract

bibliometricassessmentsasanindepend-entconsultant.Sheisaleadingauthorityonbibliometricanalysis,andhasbeenengagedinthetheoreticalandempiricalstudyofresearchevaluationforover25years.Herfindingsontheeffectsofusingpublica-tioncountstodeterminethedistributionofresearchfundingtouniversitieshavehadsignificantpublicpolicyimpact.ShewasafoundingmemberofthePerformanceIndicatorsProject,setupattheAustralianNationalUniversityin1988,andfrom1999-2009washeadoftheResearchEvaluationandPolicyProject,whichtookoverandexpandedtheworkofthatunit.SheisontheeditorialboardsofScientometricsandResearchEvaluationandhasservedonthescientificcommitteeofnumerousISSIandS&TIconferences.MsButlerexpertiseiswidelysoughtandshehasparticipatedinmanyinternationalexpertworkinggroupsonindicators,mostrecentlythoseestablishedbytheCounciloftheCanadianAcademies,theOECD,theHigherEducationFundingCouncilofEng-land,andtheCanadianAcademyofHealthSciences.ShechairedtheMetricsWorking

GroupsetupbytheAustralianDepart-mentofEducation,ScienceandTrainingtodeveloptheResearchQualityFramework,andalsoadvisedtheAustralianResearchCouncilontheExcellenceinResearchforAustraliainitiative,whichhasbeenopera-tionalsince2010.Herresearchinterestsincludeassessingquantitativemeasuresofresearchperform-ance,withaparticularinterestinmeasuresfortheHumanities,ArtsandSocialSci-ences;usingbibliometrictechniquestomaptheorganisationalstructureofnationalre-searchlandscapes,andanalysetherelativestrengthsandweaknesses;theassessmentoftheimpactofresearchinthebroadercommunity,outsideacademia;andtheimpactoninstitutionsofthearrivalofschol-arswhohavebeenawardedhighly-fundedgrantsfromeminentscholarsprograms.

Álvaro CabezasGrupoEC3–UniversidaddeGranadaEC3metrics&sexenios.com,Spain

ÁlvaroCabezasClavijoisabibliometricianattheconsultingfirm,EC3metrics.HeholdsaPHdinSocialSciencesandaMasterinScientificInformationbytheUni-

versityofGranada(Spain).AsamemberofEC3metricsandtheEC3researchgroup,hehasconductedanumberofbibliomet-ricassessmentsandproducedseveralreportstouniversities,governmentbodiesandR+Dorganizations.Hehaspublished

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papersaboutScience2.0,altmetrics,informationsources(suchastheGoogleScholarfamily)andabouttheSpanishnationalassessmentsystem.Álvaroisacofounderoftheuniversityspin-offEC3metrics,devotedtoresearchevaluationbybibliometricmeans.Healsocofoundedsexenios.com,aconsultingservicewhichsupportsscholarswiththeiracademicpromotionprocesses.Heat-tendedasastudenttheESSS2012confer-enceatLeuven.

arthur egerCustomerDevelopmentManager,ElsevierBV

ArthurEgerisresponsiblefororganizingUserEduca-tionactivitiesforAcademicinstitutionsandGovern-mentalorganizationsintheGermanspeakingcountries.Hepreviously

workedinvariousrolesforleadingpublish-ersandtheUniversityofUtrecht(Holland).ArthurisauthorofanumberofarticlesonissuesonlibraryandinformationscienceandbibliometricsandholdsaMSc(withdistinction)fromtheUniversityofGlamor-gan(UK),whereheiscurrentlypursuinghisDoctorateinBusinessAdministration.

ulrike FeltHeadofDepartmentandProfessorofScienceandTechnologyStudies,UniversityofVienna,Austria

UlrikeFeltisProfessorofScienceandTechnol-ogyStudies,headoftheSTSDepartmentattheUniversityofVienna,andVice-DeanforResearchoftheFacultyofSocial

Sciences.SheholdsaPhDinphysics/mathematicsanda/habilitation/inSci-enceandTechnologyStudies/Sociol-ogyofScience.Herresearchfocusesonknowledgepolitics,changingresearchculturesincludingquestionsofresponsibleinnovation,institutionaltransformationswithspecialfocusonuniversities,aswellasonissuesofgovernance,democracyandpublicparticipationintechnoscience.Shehaspublishedwidelyintheseareas.Shehasbeeninvitedprofessoratnumer-ousuniversities,hasbeenandisinvolvedinpolicyadvicetotheEuropeanCommis-sion,totheEuropeanScienceFoundationaswellastonationalbodiesandisservingonanumberofadvisoryboardsofacadem-icinstitutionsaswellasoneditorialboardsofjournals.FromJuly2002toJune2007shewaseditor-in-chiefoftheinternationalpeer-reviewedJournal/Science,Technol-ogy,&HumanValues/.

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Wolfgang GlänzelKatholiekeUniversiteit(K.U.)Leuven,Belgium

WolfgangGlänzelisatK.U.Leuvensince2002.HeisDirectorofCentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM)oftheFlemishgovernmentandProfessoratK.U.Leu-ven.Heisalsoaffiliated

withtheInstituteforResearchOrganisa-tionoftheHungarianAcademyofSciences.WolfgangGlänzelisskilledmathematician.HeholdsadoctorateinmathematicsfromtheEötvösUniversityinBudapest(1984)andaPhDinScienceStudiesfromLeidenUniversity(1997).WolfgangGlänzelworkedattheLibraryoftheHungarianAcademyofSciencesbetween1980and2001.WolfgangGlänzelisResearchFellowoftheAlex-andervonHumboldtFoundation.HewasawardedtheDerekdeSollaPriceMedal“foroutstandingcontributionstoquantitativestudiesofscience”in1999.

Juan GorraizUniversityofVienna,Austria

JuanGorraizstudiedphys-icsattheUniversityofMa-dridandattheUniversityofVienna,whereheobtainedhisDoctor’sdegree.HeisHeadoftheDocu-mentDeliveryServicesof

theCentralLibraryforPhysicsandofthe

BibliometricsDepartmentoftheLibraryandArchiveServices,UniversityofVienna.Heisworkingonbibliometricanalysisandstudiessince1992andisfurthermoreteachingattheuniversitycourse„LibraryandInformationStudies“.Organizerandprogrammechairofthe„10thInternationalConferenceonSci-ence&TechnicalIndicators“2008inViennaaswellasorganizerofthe“14thInternation-alSocietyofScientometricsandInformetricsConference”2013inVienna.

Christian GumpenbergerUniversityofVienna,Austria

ChristianGumpenbergerhasaDoctor’sdegreein

VeterinaryMedicinefromtheUniversityofVeterinaryMedicineViennaandaMaster’sdegreeinLibraryandInformationStudiesfromtheDanubeUniversityKrems.HewasHeadoftheDepartmentofPublicServicesandReferenceLibrariansattheUniversityLibraryoftheUniversityofVeterinaryMedi-cineVienna,HeadoftheNovartisKnowledgeCenterViennaaswellasGlobalProjectMan-agerfortheNovartisInstitutionalRepositoryProject&OpenAccessChampionatNovartis.HeiscurrentlyamemberoftheBibliomet-ricsDepartmentoftheLibraryandArchiveServices,UniversityofVienna,coordinatoroftheCouncilofAustrianUniversityLibraries,programmechairofthe“14thInternationalSocietyofScientometricsandInformetricsConference”2013inViennaandalsoinchargeoftheEuropeanSummerSchoolforScientometrics(esss)administration.

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Sarah HeefferCentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

SarahHeefferstudiedGermanicphilologyandre-ceivedadiplomainlibraryandinformationsciencein2001.SheisamemberoftheECOOMstaffatKULeuvensince2007.At

ECOOMsheisactiveinpre-bibliometricsandsince2011sheisalsodoingresearchinbibliometrics.Hertopicsofinterestareauthor-identificationmethodsandtheempiricalanalysisofdownloadandcita-tionprocesses.Since2013sheisAssistantEditoroftheinternationalscientificjournalScientometrics,andassumesadministra-tivetasksfortheInternationalSocietyforScientometricsandInformetrics(ISSI).

Jörg HellwigCustomerConsultantResearchManagement,ElsevierB.V.

PhDinChemistryGeorgAugustUniversity,Göt-tingen,Germany.Sev-eralyearsexperienceinPharmaceuticalBusiness.SincesixyearswithElsevi-erinvariousrolesserving

ResearchFocusedInstitutionsinEurope.CurrentlyworkingasCustomerConsult-antResearchManagement–expertinourResearchIntelligenceportfoliotoolslike

Scopus,SciVal,Pureandhelpingouruserstomaximizethevaluefromtheseproducts.

Stefan HornbostelInstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany,Humboldt-Universität(HU)zuBerlin

StefanHornbostel(Direc-toroftheiFQ)studiedSocialSciencesattheUniversityofGöttingen.HedidhisPhDattheFreieUniversitätBerlin.Afterhisstudies,heworkedat

theUniversitiesofKassel,Cologne,JenaandDortmund,aswellasattheCenterofHigherEducationDevelopement(CHE–CentrumfürHochschulentwicklung).StefanHornbostelisProfessorattheDepartmentofSocialSciences(ScienceStudies)attheHumboldtUniversityofBerlin.

Sybille HinzeInstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

SybilleHinze(DeputyDirectoriFQ)graduatedin‘ManagementofScience’fromHumboldt-University.From1990to1997sheworkedasaresearchfel-lowattheFraunhoferIn-

stituteforSystemsandInnovationResearch(FraunhoferISI).In1997,shegotherPhDfromLeidenUniversity,CentreforScience

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andTechnologyStudies(CWTS),theNether-lands.From1997-1999shewasapostdoc-toralfellowattheResearchEvaluationandPolicyProject,AustralianNationalUniver-sity,Canberra.From1999to2008sheheldaseniorresearcherpositionatFraunhoferISIandfrom2006to2008shewasdeputyheadofthecompetencecentre“PolicyandRe-gions”.FromMarch2005toAugust2006shewassecondedtotheEuropeanCommission,DGResearch,UnitProgramming,Monitor-ing,andEvaluation.SybilleHinzejoinedtheiFQinAugust2008.

evangelia lipitakisResearchAnalyticsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

Since2013,EvangeliahasbeenaresearchanalyticsconsultantforEuropean,MiddleEasternandAfrican(EMEA)highereducationalinstitutions,researchinstitutionsandresearch

assessmentfundingbodies(governmen-tal/private)fortheScientific&Schol-arlyResearch(SSR)divisionofThomsonReuters.EvangeliaholdsaMaster’sdegreeinManagementScienceandaPh.D.inBibliometrics,andspecializesintheareaofacademicresearchperformanceevaluationandquantitativemethodologiesformeasur-ingresearchperformance.HerpublicationscanbefoundindexedintheWebofScience.

Henk MoedSeniorScientificAdvisor,Elsevier

HenkF.MoedisSeniorSci-entificAdvisoratElsevierinAmsterdamasfrom1Feb-ruary2010.Heisaformerseniorstaffmember,–andduringthelastfewmonthsbeforehisdeparture,afull

professorofresearchassessmentmeth-odologies–attheCentreforScienceandTechnologyStudies(CWTS),intheDepart-ment(Faculty)ofSocialSciencesatLeidenUniversity,asfrom1986.HeobtainedaPh.D.degreeinScienceStudiesattheUniversityofLeidenin1989.Hehasbeenactiveinnumer-ousresearchtopics,including:thecreationofbibliometricdatabasesfromrawdatafromThomsonScientific’sWebofScienceandElsevier’sScopus;analysisofinaccuraciesincitationmatching;assessmentofthepoten-tialitiesandpitfallsofjournalimpactfactors;thedevelopmentandapplicationofscienceindicatorsforthemeasurementofresearchperformanceinthebasicnatural-andlifesciences;theuseofbibliometricindicatorsasatooltoassesspeerreviewprocedures;thedevelopmentandapplicationofper-formanceindicatorsinsocialsciencesandhumanities;studiesoftheeffectsof‘OpenAccess’uponresearchimpactandstudiesofpatternsin‘usage’(downloading)behaviourofusersofelectronicscientificpublicationwarehouses;studiesoftheeffectsoftheuseofbibliometricindicatorsuponscientificauthorsandjournalpublishers.Hepublishedover50researcharticles,andiseditorof

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severaljournalsinhisfield.HeisawinneroftheDerekdeSollaPriceAwardin1999.Hepublishedin2005amonograph,CitationAnalysisinResearchEvaluation(Springer,346pp.),whichisoneoftheveryfewtext-booksinthefield.

Philip PurnellScientometricsConsultant,ThomsonReuters

PhilipPurnellreadHu-manBiologyandearnedaMastersdegreeinNeuro-sciencefromtheInstituteofPsychiatryinLondonandsubsequentlyheldapostgraduateresearchpostin

thefieldofNeuroimmunologyattheMax-PlanckInstituteforPsychiatryinMunich,Germany.Hethenjoinedthepharmaceuti-calindustryandfromtheremovedintothescientific,technicalandmedicalpublishingfieldincontinentalEurope.Heheldaglobalrolemanagingrelationshipswithscientifickeyopinionleaders,researchinstitutionsandmedicalsocietiesforaSTMpublishinghouseacquiredbyThomsonReutersin2007.WithinThomsonReuters,Philipworkedwithacademicandgovernmentalresearchinsti-tutionsandfundingbodiesacrossEurope,theMiddleEast,AfricaandAsiaonstrate-giestomanageandevaluatetheirresearchoutputandperformance.Hehassupportedthescientometricsresearchcommunitytoadvancetheirstudiesofscientificoutputandimpactandcontinuestoplayakeyroleinthisfield.

Gunnar SivertsenNordicInstituteforStudiesinInnovation,ResearchandEducation(NIFU),Oslo,Norway

GunnarSivertsenisaResearchProfessorattheNordicInstituteforStudiesinInnovation,ResearchandEducation(NIFU)inOslo.Heisspecializedinstudiesofscholarlypub-

lishingandinthedevelopmentanduseofbibliometricindicatorsforstatistics,evalu-ation,funding,andsciencepolicy.Sivert-senhasadoctoraldegreeinScandinavianliteraturefromtheUniversityofOslo.

Daniel SirtesInstituteforResearchInformationandQualityAssurance(iFQ),Germany

DanielSirtesstudiedphilosophyandbiologyinZurich,Konstanz,Tel-AvivandBerlin.Afterhisdiplo-mainneurobiologyhewasbotharesearchassistantattheCenterforPhiloso-

phyandEthicsofScienceattheUniversityofHannoverandamemberofthegraduateschool“EnteringtheKnowledgeSociety”attheInstituteforScienceandTechnol-ogyStudiesattheUniversityofBielefeld.In2002-3hewasavisitingscholarattheUniversityofTexasatAustin,andattheHis-toryandPhilosophyofScienceDepartment

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oftheUniversityofPittsburgh.2005-2010hewasaresearchassociateintheSwissNa-tionalScienceFoundation’sproject“QualityAssessment,ExpertiseandDecision-MakinginScientificResearch:Criteria,Procedures,andSocialOrganization”attheProgrammeforScienceStudiesattheUniversityofBa-selinSwitzerland.InJuly2011DanielSirtesjoinedtheiFQteam.

Bart ThijsCentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM),DeptMSI,KatholiekeUniversiteitLeuven,Belgium

BartThijsisaresearchexpertinbibliometricsattheKatholiekeUniversit-eitLeuven.In1999hegraduatedatthesameuniversityinPsychologywithaspecializationin

Statistics.Hespentseveralyearsinindu-stryasastatisticalconsultant,therehegainedexperienceintheapplicationofau-tomateddataanalysis.In2002hejoinedthenewlycreatedpolicyresearchcentreonR&DstatisticsattheK.U.Leuven.In2009hereceivedhisPhDfromtheLeidenUniversity.Nowadaysheisaseniorresear-cherattheCentreforR&DMonitoring(ECOOM).Heworksonmappingofsciencebasedontheapplicationofhybridtech-niques.

Tihomir TsenkulovskiCustomerEducationandPre-SalesSpecialist,ThomsonReuters

TihomirTsenkulovskiisaCustomerEducationSpecialistatThomsonReuters.HeattainedhisMaster’sdegreeattheFletcherSchool,TuftsUniversityasaFulbright

scholarandstudiedStrategicmanagementatHarvardBusinessSchool.HewasaDAADfellowinEconomicsattheHumboldtUni-versityinBerlin.Duringhisgraduatecareer,heservedasaresearchassistantatHarvardLawSchoolandledaresearchprojectattheUniversityofPennsylvania.UponthecompletionofhisdegreeTihomirgainedexperienceasanadvisorattheUnit-edNationsandspenttwoyearsasastrat-egyconsultantintheinternationaldivisionofScholasticInc.inNewYorkCitywherehedeliveredstrategyrecommendationstotheseniormanagementonexpandingopera-tionsinSouthAmerica,Europe,theMiddleEastandNorthernAfrica.HesubsequentlymanagedallresearchandcommunicationfunctionsonaninternationalprojectattheInternationalFinanceCorporation–theprivate-sectorarmoftheWorldBankGroup–wherehefacilitatedthecommunicationamongvariousdepartmentsandpartnerorganizations,producedresearchpapersandpolicystatementsonsustainability-relatedtopics,reportedtoahigh-levelworkinggroup,conceivedatoolkitfortheuseofsmall-andmedium-sizedenterprises

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indevelopingcountries,organizedandco-facilitatedmulti-stakeholderworkshopsinthePhilippines,Colombia,Kenya,LebanonandSerbia.HeiscurrentlyaspecialistofThomsonReu-tersproductsandservicesdedicatedtoaca-demicandgovernmentresearchinstitutionsinGermany,Switzerland,Austria,EastandCentralEuropesuchastheWebofKnowl-edgeandotherscientificsolutionsinthelifesciences,intellectualpropertyandresearchevaluationandensurescustomers’under-standingofthevalueandfunctionalitiesoftheseintelligentinformationsolutions.

anthony van RaanCWTS–CentreforScienceandTechnologyStudies,LeidenUniversity,TheNetherlands

Ton(Anthony)vanRaanisProfessorofQuantitativeStudiesofScience,LeidenUniversity.MScPhysicsandPhDphysics(1973)UniversityofUtrecht.Lecturerandresearcher

(physics,astrophysics)inUtrecht,BielefeldandLeiden.VisitingscientistinseveraluniversitiesandresearchinstitutesintheUS,UK,andFrance.Previousworkinex-perimentalatomicandmolecularphysics,‘fieldswitch’tosciencestudies.WinneroftheDerekdeSollaPriceAward1995.Maininterests:applicationofbibliometricindicatorsinresearchevaluation,scienceasa‘self-organizing’cognitiveecosystem,sta-tisticalpropertiesofbibliometricindicators,rankingandbenchmarkingofuniversities.

Matthias WinterhagerBielefeldUniversity,InstituteofScienceandTechnologyStudies(IWT),Germany

MatthiasWinterhagerisseniorresearcherandcoordinatorofbibliometricstudiesatBielefeldUniversity,InstituteofScienceandTechnologyStudies(IWT),Germany.Hestudiedelectricalengineering,education,psychologyandsociologyatTUBerlinandBielefeldUniversity.From1980heworkedtogetherwithPeterWeingartonscienceindicatorsandquantitativestudiesofsci-enceatBielefeldUniversity.Heismem-berofsteeringcommitteeattheGermanCompetenceCentreforBibliometrics(www.bibliometrie.info).

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