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Excluded Impact Factors

This is just a list of various suggested impac factors that have been excluded from the calculator, sorted by the reason for exclusion.

Requires evaluation and comparison of the citing authors

  • aH-index
    • Kudělka, M., J. Platoš, and P. Krömer (2016) Author evaluation based on H-index and citation response. Pp. 375-379 in 2016 International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS). Ostrava, Czech Republic: IEEE.

Requires evaluation of the citation network

  • SARA

    • Radicchi, F., S. Fortunato, B. Markines, and A. Vespignani (2009) Diffusion of scientific credits and the ranking of scientists. Physical Review E 80:056103.

  • PageRank

    • Chen, P., H. Xie, S. Maslov, and S. Render (2007) Finding scientific gems with Googles PageRank algorithm. Journal of Informetrics 1(1):8-15.

  • robust h-index, rH-index

    • Poirrier, M., S. Moreno, and G. Huerta-Cánepa (2021) Robust h-index. Scientometrics 126:1969-1981.

Requires evalution of focal author's time devoted to research

  • v-index
    • Vaidya, J.S. (2005) V-index: A fairer index to quantify an individual's research output capacity. BMJ 331:1339.

Requires evaluation of journal quality in some manner

  • Mikhailov, O.V. (2012) A new citation index for researchers. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 82(5):403-405.

Requires evaluation and comparison of coauthors

  • *hbar

    • Hirsch, J.E. (2010) An index to quantify an individual's scientific output that takes into account the effect of multiple coauthorship. Scientometrics 85:741-754.

  • hα

    • Hirsch, J.E. (2019) hα: An index to quantify an individual’s scientific leadership. Scientometrics 118:673-686.

Requires comparison to a set of publications beyond the focal author

  • Gh
    • Xu, F., W.B. Liu, and J. Mingers (2015) New journal classification methods based on the global h-index.
    • Information Processing and Management 51(2):50-61.
  • mf-index
    • Oberesch, E., and S. Groppe (2017) The mf-index: A citation-based multiple factor index to evaluate and compare the output of scientists. Open Journal of Web Technologies 4:1.

Requires evaluation of citing publications

  • hu-index
    • Li, S., H. Shen, P. Bao, and X. Cheng (2021) hu-index: a unified index to quantify individuals across disciplines. Scientometrics 126:3209-3226.

Requires in-depth knowledge of coauthor roles

  • Ding, J., C. Liu, Q. Zheng, and W. Cai (2021) A new method of co-author credit allocation based on contributor roles taxonomy: proof of concept and evaluation using papers published in PLOS ONE. Scientometrics 126:7561-7581.