CITATION ANALYSISFINLAND

APRIL 2010

GLOBAL COMPARISONSNATIONS

RESEARCH OUTPUT FROM FINLAND

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FINLAND’S CONTRIBUTION TOGLOBAL REAESRCH OUTPUT

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1,5% of the world’sEcology papers have aFinland-based author

RELATIVE PRODUCTIVITYFINLAND BY FIELD

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29% of Finnish paperswere published inClinical Medicine

GLOBAL COMPARISONSINSTITUTIONS

CITATIONS PER PAPERMATHEMATICS

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COMPARISON OF TOP MATHEMATICSINSTITUTES AROUND THE WORLD

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RESEARCH PERFORMANCEPROFILES

WHAT IS OUR RESEARCH OUTPUT?

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Article-level of allpublications for oneinstitution over the last 30years

BENCHMARK YOUR PAPERS AGAINSTGLOBAL AVERAGES – IS THIS A HIGHLY CITED PAPER?

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Articles publishedin ‘Blood’ from2004 have beencited 34,30 times

Hematology articles fromthis year have been cited18,83 times

This paper has received40/34,30=1,17 times theexpected citations forthis journal

This paper has received40/18,83=2,12 times theexpected citations forthis subject category

WHO ARE OURMOST PRODUCTIVE AUTHORS?

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WHO ARE OURMOST INFLUENTIAL RESEARCHERS?

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WHICH AUTHORS HAVEMOST IMPACT?

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Normalises citationcounts for quantityof papers

WHICH AUTHORS’ PAPERS HAVEPERFORMED BEST IN THEIR FIELD?

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Normalises citationaverage for subjectfield and age of papers

Meaning you can nowcompare the geneticistwith the historian

HOW CAN WE COMPARE RESEARCHERS?

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Author A: 60 papers Author B: 117 papers

WHICH ARE OURCENTERS OF EXCELLENCE?

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Physical Chemistry Computer Science

41% belowaverage

220% aboveaverage

The Computer Sciencedepartment receivedmore citations normalisedfor subject field

WITH WHOM DOES OUR FACULTYCOLLABORATE?

18Thomson Reuters InCites

WHICH COLLABORATIONSARE THE MOST VALUABLE?

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Collaborations withthese institutions haveproduced highly citedpapers within theirsubject fields

IN WHICH JOURNALS DO OURBIOLOGISTS PUBLISH?

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Analyses based on authoritative, consistent data from the world’sleading provider of Research Evaluation solutions

Thomson Reuters has developed a selection policy over the last50 years designed to hand-pick the relevant journals containingthe core content over the full range of scholarly disciplines

This has created a large set of journals containing comparablepapers and citations

Thomson Reuters has always had one consistent editorial policyto index all journals cover-to-cover, index all authors and index alladdresses. This unique consistency makes Web of Science theonly suitable data source for citation analysis

THE DATACONSISTENCY IS THE KEY TO VALIDITY