This study aims to explore the SCImago Institutional Ranking (SIR) 2022 gain insight into profile of Sri Lankan universities. Additionally, investigate whether there was consistency between Scopus profiles and SIR. Furthermore, research delves various factors that impact ranking an academic institution as defined by SCImago, which goes beyond just number publications. The data for were retrieve...

DOI: 10.5935/abc.20150008 Publications on cardiovascular research have significantly increased in Brazil and in most of Latin American countries over the past decade. According to the bibliometric study by Colantonio et al.1 published as a special article in this issue of the Brazilian Archives of Cardiology, this increase occurred at a mean percentage of 12.9% per year from 1999 to 20081. In t...

Indexes in scientometrics are based on citations. However, in contrast to the journal impact factor, which gives only the ranking of the scientific journals, ordered by impact factor, indexes in scientometrics are suitable for ranking of scientists, scientific journals and countries. In this paper the h-index, h5-index, the World ranking the top of 25 Highly Cited Researchers (h > 100) and the ...

In this paper we discuss and question the use of statistical significance tests in relation to university rankings as recently suggested. We outline the assumptions behind and interpretations of statistical significance tests and relate this to examples from the recent SCImago Institutions Ranking. By use of statistical power analyses and demonstration of effect sizes, we emphasize that importa...

ED/INDEXED IN SCOPUS, INSPEC, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, EI-Compendex, OCLC, SCImago, Summon by Serial Solutions POPULAR CONTENT WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION The use of time stamps in handling latency and concept drift in online learning Marrs, G. R.; Black, M. M.; Hickey, R. J. Online self-evolving fuzzy controller with global learning capabilities Cara, Ana Belén; Pomares, H...