ISSI 2007 - Madrid. Program

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS

Full Paper (FP) presentations will be allocated maximum 20 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions, Research-in-progress (RIP) papers maximum 10 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions.

Slide shows for the presentations should be stored on a transportable medium, such as a USB key/memory stick or CD-ROM, and should be displayable on a standard MS Windows computer with MS PowerPoint. Please, do not send your presentation by e-mail! No overhead projectors will be available.

For posters the standard measures are 70 cm wide and 100 cm high. Pins are available to set up the poster. There is no printing service at the conference so you must bring your printed poster with you.

 

PROGRAMME

(June 18th 2007)

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SCIENTOMETRICS: ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
The organisers of the 11th International Conference on Scientometrics and Informetrics
and the Editors of the journal Scientometrics
have agreed upon the publication of selected conference papers in a dedicated issue of Scientometrics.
This special issue will be edited by Wolfgang Glänzel and Henk Moed.
Please download instructions

Pre-conference day: June 24th

Date/time

Room

Session Title

09:00-17:00

Residencia de Estudiantes

Doctoral Forum

18:00-21:00

Residencia de Estudiantes

REGISTRATION


Informal Welcome (Vino español)

REGISTRATION
Informal Welcome (Vino español)

Your hosts:

 

 

1st day: June 25th

Date/time

Room

Session Title

08:00-09:00

CSIC Central Hall

REGISTRATION

09:00-09.30

CSIC Conference Room

Opening
Chaired by: José Manuel Fernández de Labastida, CSIC

Isabel Gómez Caridad, Organising Committee, CINDOC-CSIC
Henk Moed, Program Chair, CWTS-Leiden
José Manuel Baez, FECYT
Ronald Rousseau, President ISSI

09.30-10:30

Keynote
Chaired by: Henk Moed, Program Chair, CWTS-Leiden

Open Access Scientometrics and the UK Research Assessment Exercise
Stevan Harnad, UQAM

10:30-11:00

Coffee/Tea Break (CSIC Central Hall)

11:00-12:00

CSIC Conference Room

Keynotes
Chaired by: Henk Moed, Program Chair, CWTS-Leiden

From The Science of Science to Scientometrics. Visualizing the History of Science with HistCite Software
Eugene Garfield, Thomson/ISI

European Reference Index for the Humanities
Ruediger Klein, European Science Fundation

12:00-12:30

Introduction to Posters

Chaired by: Ed Noyons, CWTS-Leiden

12:30-13:15

Lunch (Residencia de Estudiantes)

13:15-14:00

Poster Session I

14:00-16:00

CSIC Conference Room

Miscellaneous Information – Scientific Topics
Chaired by: Katherine McCain

Rocasolano Conference Room

 

 

Scientific Collaboration and its Effect upon Research Performance
Chaired by: Sybille Hinze

16:00-16:30

Coffee & Posters (CSIC Central Hall)

16:30-18:30

CSIC Conference Room

Webometrics, Web Link Analysis
Chaired by: Peter Ingwersen

Rocasolano Conference Room

Bibliometric Indicators: Validity, Reliability and Actual Use
Chaired by: Grant Lewison

19:00-21:30

 

Madrid of the Austrias

 

 

2nd day: June 26th

Date/time

Room

Session Title

9:00-10:30

CSIC Conference Room

Creation, Merging and Analysis of Large Databases
Chaired by: Henry Small

Rocasolano Conference Room

Study of Careers of Scientists
Chaired by: Olle Persson

Optics Conference Room

Hirsch Index and Related Measures
Chaired by: Ronald Rousseau

10:30-11:00

Coffee & Posters (CSIC Central Hall)

11:00-12:30

CSIC Conference Room

Studies on Globalisation
Chaired by: Linda Butler

Rocasolano Conference Room

Research Disciplines and Specialties 1
Chaired by: Chaomei Chen

Optics Conference Room

Gender Studies
Chaired by: Liming Liang

12:30-13:15

Lunch (Residencia de Estudiantes)

13:15-14:00

Poster Session II

14:00-16:15

CSIC Conference Room

Historical Studies
Chaired by: Alesia Zuccala

Rocasolano Conference Room

New Bibliometric Indicators
Chaired by: Wolfgang Glänzel

Optics Conference Room

Patent Analysis
Chaired by: Bart Thijs

16:15-16:45

Coffee & Posters (CSIC Central Hall)

17:00-23:00

Social Event

Visit to Toledo
Conference Gala Dinner

Awards presentation
Chaired by: Wolfgang Glänzel and Howard White


Derek de Solla Price Medal 2007 of the Journal Scientometrics
(<--) Kate McCain, Drexel University

Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship 2007
Sonia Maria Ramos de Vasconcelos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

3rd day: June 27th

Date/time

Room

Session Title

09:00-10:30

CSIC Conference Room

Plenary Session
Chaired by: Mike Thelwall

10:30-11:00

Coffee & Posters (CSIC Central Hall)

11:00-12:30

CSIC Conference Room

Research Performance of Research Institutions
Chaired by: Isabel Gómez

Rocasolano Conference Room

Research Disciplines and Specialties 2
Chaired by: Kevin Boyack

12:30-13:15

Lunch (Residencia de Estudiantes)

13:15-14:00

Poster Session III

14:00-15:30

CSIC Conference Room

Inter- and Multidisciplinarity
Chaired by: Judit Bar-Ilan

Rocasolano Conference Room

Studies on Humanities and Social Sciences
Chaired by: Michel Zitt

15:30-16:00

Coffee & Posters (CSIC Central Hall)

16:00-17:30

CSIC Conference Room

Scientific Collaboration and Integration
Chaired by: Bluma Peritz

Rocasolano Conference Room

Field Delimitation Methodologies
Chaired by: Katy Börner

17:30-18:00

CSIC Conference Room

Closing Ceremony
Chaired by: José Juan Sánchez Serrano. Head Scientific Programming Division, CSIC

Transfer to ISSI 2009

18:15-19:00 Rocasolano Conference Room Journal of Informetrics Editorial Meeting

19:00-20:30

CSIC Conference Room

ISSI Board Meeting
  

4th day: June 28th

Post-Conference Events

Date/time

Room

Session Title

09:00-11:00

Rocasolano Conference Room

Methodological Issues in using CV for Research Evaluation (I)

Optics Conference Room

Taking CiteSpace to Science (I)

11:00-11:30

Coffee Break (Optics Hall)

11:30-13:15

Rocasolano Conference Room

Methodological Issues in using CV for Research Evaluation (II)

Optics Conference Room

Taking CiteSpace to Science (II)

13:15-14:00

Lunch

 

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

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FP=Full paper (Presentation of 20 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion) RIP=Research in progress paper (Presentation of 10 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion)

Miscellaneous Information-Scientific Topics

FP       Trends in Conceptual Modeling: Citation Analysis of the ER Conference Papers (1979-2005)
            Chaomei Chen, Il-Yeol Song and Weizhong Zhu

RIP      Issues in “Blogmetrics” – Case Studies Using BlogPulse to Observe Trends in Weblogs
            Alastair G Smith

FP       Full-text Publications in Peer-reviewed Journals Derived from Presentations at Two
           ISSI Conferences
            Rafael Aleixandre-Benavent, Gregorio González-Alcaide, Alberto Miguel-Dasit,
            Carolina Navarro-Molina and Juan Carlos Valderrama-Zurián

FP       Applying Egghe’s General Theory of the Evolution of Information Production Processes to the
           World Wide Web
            Viv Cothey

FP       Visualizing the Topic Space of the United States Supreme Court
            Peter Hook

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Scientific Collaboration and its Effect upon Research Performance

FP       On Material Transfer Agreements and Visibility of Researchers in Biotechnology
            Victor Rodriguez, Frizo Janssens, Koenraad Debackere and Bart De Moor

FP       An Analysis of the Connection between Researchers' Productivity and their Co-authors'
           Past Attributions, including the Importance in Collaboration Networks
            Fuyuki Yoshikane, Takayuki Nozawa, Susumu Shibui and Takafumi Suzuki

FP       Strength and Weakness of National Science Systems A Bibliometric Analysis through Cooperation
           patterns
            Thed N. van Leeuwen and Robert J.W. Tijssen

FP       Are Multi-Authorship and Visibility Related? Study of Ten Research Areas at
           Carlos III University of Madrid
            Isabel Iribarren-Maestro, María Luisa Lascurain-Sánchez and Elías Sanz-Casado

FP       International Collaboration, Mobility and Team Diversity in the Life Sciences: Impact on Research
           Performance
            Franz Barjak and Simon Robinson

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Webometrics, Web Link Analysis

FP       Content Assisted Web Co-Link Analysis for Competitive Intelligence
            Liwen Vaughan and Justin You

FP       Local Government Web Sites in Finland: A Geographic and Webometric analysis
            Kim Holmberg and Mike Thelwall

RIP      Linear Analysis of Cybermetric Data: Quantifying the European University Web Space
            José Luis Ortega and Isidro Aguillo

FP       Variety in Web Spheres between Research Fields: Content and Function
            Peter Van den Besselaar, Gaston Heimeriks and Koen Frenken

RIP      University-Industry-Government Relationships Manifested as MSN Reciprocal Links:
           Re-examining a Case Study of the UK West Midlands Automobile Industry
            David Stuart and Mike Thelwall

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Bibliometric Indicators: Validity, Reliablility and Actual Use

FP       Aggregation Properties of Relative Impact and other Classical Indicators: Convexity Issues
           and the Yule-Simpson Paradox
            Suzy Ramanana-Rahary, Michel Zitt and Ronald Rousseau

RIP      Atypical Citation Patterns in the Twenty Most Highly Cited Documents in Library and
           Information Science
            Jonathan Levitt and Mike Thelwall

RIP      Measuring the Contribution of Clinical Trials to Bibliometric Indicators: Citations,
           Journal Impact Factor® and h-index
            Antonio García-Romero, José Navarrete-Cortés, Cristina Escudero, Juan Antonio Fernández-López and
            Juan Antonio Chaichio-Moreno

FP       Origins of Measures of Journal impact: Historical Contingencies and their Effect on Current Use
            Eric Archambault and Larivière Vincent

RIP      Functional use of frequently and infrequently cited articles in citing publications.
           A content analysis of citations to articles with low and high citation counts
            Lutz Bornmann and Hans-Dieter Daniel

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Creation, Merging and Analysis of Large Databases

RIP      The Scholarly Database and its Utility For Scientometrics Research
            Gavin LaRowe, Sumeet Ambre, John Burgoon, Weimao Ke and Katy Börner

FP       Is there a Convergent Structure of Science? A Comparison of Maps Using the ISI and
           Scopus Databases
            Richard Klavans and Kevin Boyack

RIP      Hypergraph Modelling and Graph Clustering Process Applied to Co-word Analysis
            Xavier Polanco and Eric SanJuan

FP       Downloads vs. Citations in Economics: Relationships, Contributing Factors and Beyond
            Heting Chu and Thomas Krichel

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Study of Careers of Scientists

FP       Using Quasi-experimental Design and the Curriculum Vitae to Evaluate Impacts of
           Earmarked Center Funding on Faculty Productivity, Collaboration, and Grant Activity
            Monica Gaughan, Branco Ponomariov and Barry Bozeman

FP       Self-citation Networks as Traces of Scientific Careers
            Iina Hellsten, Renaud Lambiotte, Andrea Scharnhorst and Marcel Ausloss

RIP      Determinants for Young Researcher Careers in Germany – Comparative Evaluation of
           Postdoctoral Programmes
            Stefan Hornbostel and Susan Böhmer

RIP      Using Content Analysis to Investigate the Research Paths Chosen by Scientists over Time
            Chiara Franzoni, Christopher Simpkins, Baoli Li and Ashwin Ram

RIP      A Classificatory Scheme for the Analysis of Bibliometric Profiles at the Micro Level
            Rodrigo Costas and María Bordons

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Hirsch Index and Related Measures

FP       Hirsch-type Indices and Library Management: The Case of Tongji University Library
            Yuxian Liu and Ronald Rousseau

FP       Distributions of the h-index and the g-index
            Leo Egghe

RIP      Distributions of Hirsch-Index and G-Index: An Empirical Study
            I.K. Ravichandra Rao

FP       Hirsch's h and Egghe's g: a Stochastic analysis
            Quentin Burrell

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Studies on Globalisation

RIP      Using Patent Data for Monitoring the Globalisation of R&D
            Rainer Frietsch, Sybille Hinze and Pari Patel

RIP      Beyond Rankings: the Role of Large Research Universities in the Global
           Scientific Communication System
            Martijn Visser, Clara Calero-Medina and Henk F Moed

FP       Is the United States Losing Ground in Science? A Global Perspective on the World Science System
           in 2005
            Loet Leydesdorff and Caroline Wagner

FP       Do New SCI Journals Have a Different National Bias?
            R. D. Shelton, Patricia Foland and Roman Gorelskyy

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Research Disciplines and Specialties – 1

RIP      Combining Mapping and Citation Network Analysis for a Better Understanding of the
           Scientific Development: The Case of the Absorptive Capacity Field
            Clara Calero Medina and Ed Noyons

FP       Citation Structure of an Emerging Research Area: Organic Thin Film Transistors
            Henry Small

FP       A Hybrid Mapping of Information Science
            Frizo Janssens, Wolfgang Glänzel and Bart De Moor

FP       Mapping Institutions and Their Weak Ties in a Research Specialty: A Case Study of
           Cystic Fibrosis Body Composition Research
            LiYing Yang, Steven A. Morris and Elizabeth M. Barden

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Gender Studies

RIP      Women Involvement in Editorial Boards of Mathematics Journals
            Elba Mauleón and María Bordons

RIP      Science in Brazil: Contribution of Male and Female Scientists
            Jacqueline Leta and Flávio Martins

FP       Scientific Output by Gender in Spain (Web of Science, 2004)
            Félix Moya-Anegón, Zaida Chinchilla-Rodríguez, Benjamín Vargas-Quesada,
            Elena Corera-Álvarez, Antonio Muñoz-Molina, Victor Herrero-Solana, Francisco José Muñoz-Fernández,
            Rocío Gómez-Crisóstomo and Vicente Guerrero-Bote

RIP      Gender, Funding Diversity, and Quality of Research
            Ulf Sandstrom and Martin Hallsten

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Historical Studies

FP       Analysing Influence over Time: An Historiographic Mapping of the Research of
           Conrad Hal Waddington (1905-1975)
            Katherine W. McCain

FP       A Quantitative Historiography of Mexican integration into the International Standards of
           Scientific Research
            Jane Russell, María Elena Luna and Francisco Collazo

FP       Revisiting the Heroic Age: From Internalism to Externalism in Serial History of Science.
            Yuri Jack Gómez-Morales

FP       Mapping the Changing Centrality of Physicists (1900-1944)
            Yves Gingras

FP       Long-term Patterns in the Aging of the Scientific Literature, 1900–2004
            Vincent Larivière, Éric Archambault and Yves Gingras

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New Bibliometric Indicators

RIP      Revealed Similarities between the Journals Nature and Science: Using a New Cluster of
           Rhythm Indicators
            Liming Liang

RIP      A Research Productivity Index to Account for Different Scientific Disciplines
            Mônica Campiteli, Pablo D. Batista and Alexandre S. Martinez

FP       The References on UK Cancer Clinical Guidelines
            Grant Lewison

RIP      Response Surface Methodology and its Application in Evaluating Scientific activity
            Evaristo Jiménez-Contreras, Rafael Bailón Moreno, Daniel Torres Salinas, Rosario Ruiz Baños,
            Rafael Ruiz Pérez, Mercedes Moneda Corrochano and Emilio Delgado López-Cozar

RIP      Revisiting Citation Distributions for Relative Visibility Indicators: One or Three
           Scientific Literatures?
            Michel Zitt, Ghislaine Filliatreau, Elise Bassecoulard and Suzy Ramanana-Rahary

FP       Introducing the Contemporary Contribution Index for Characterizing the
           Recent, Relevant Impact of Journals
            Peter Vinkler

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Patent Analysis

FP       Research and Application of Patent Map Analysis
            Shu Fang, Xian Zhang and Guo-hua Xiao

FP       The Effect of Patenting on the Networks and Connections of Academic Scientists
            Enrico Forti, Chiara Franzoni and Maurizio Sobrero

RIP      Impact of Indian Patents: Assessment through Citation Analysis
            Sujit Bhattacharya

RIP      A Bibliometric Analysis of siRNA Fundamental Research and Patent Activities
            Weiping Yue and Yuntao Pan

FP       Internationalisation of Patents by Public Research Organisations from a Historical and
           an Economic Perspective
            Ana Romero-de-Pablos and Joaquín M. Azagra-Caro

RIP      Profiles of CAS Technological Capabilities - A Comparison of Patent Application of the
           Chinese Academy of Sciences with other National Level Institutions
            Yang Zhiping, Fang Shu, Cheng Yunwei, Wang Chun, Wen Yi, Hu Zhengyi and Zheng Yi

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Plenary Session

FP       Structure and Research Performance of Spanish Universities
            Isabel Gomez, Maria Bordons, Maria Teresa Fernandez and Fernanda Morillo

FP       Mapping Review Networks: Exploring Research Community Roles and Contributions
            Alesia Zuccala and Peter van der Besselaar

FP       Using Detailed Maps of Science to Identify Potential Collaborations
            Kevin Boyack

FP       The Life Span of "informetrics" on the Web: An Eight Year Study (1998-2006)
           Judit Bar-Ilan and Bluma C. Peritz

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Research Performance of Research Institutions

RIP      A Structural Analysis of Benchmarks on Different Bibliometrical Indicators for
           European Research Institutes Based on their Research Profile
            Bart Thijs and Wolfgang Glänzel

FP       Applying Bibliometric Mapping in a High Level Science Policy Context. Mapping the Research areas
           of Three Dutch Universities of Technology
            Ed Noyons and Clara Calero-Medina

FP      Does Bureaucracy Affect Research Performance of Public Research Organizations?
           Mario Coccia

FP       Trends in Russian Research Output in Post-soviet Era
            Valentina Markusova, Margriet Jansz, I. Libkind and A. Varshavsky

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Research Disciplines and Specialties – 2

FP       Spiritualised Medicine? A Bibliometric Study of Complementary and Alternative
           Medicine (CAM)
            Jenny-Ann Brodin Danell and Rickard Danell

FP       Everything about Genes: Some Results on the Dynamics of Genomics Research
            Robert Braam

FP       Is HIV/AIDS in Africa Distinct? What Can We Learn from an Analysis of the Literature?
            Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha and Dennis N. Ocholla

FP       Trends in Russian Research Output in Post-soviet Era
            Valentina Markusova, Margriet Jansz, I. Libkind and A. Varshavsky

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Inter- and Multidisciplinarity

FP       Mapping the Structure and Evolution of Chemistry Research
            Kevin Boyack, Katy Börner and Richard Klavans

RIP      Interdisciplinarity in Environmental Technology Applications - Examining Knowledge
           Interaction between Physics and Chemistry Research Teams
            Katarina Larsen

FP       Diversity Measures and Network Centralities as Indicators of Interdisciplinarity: Case
           studies in Bionanoscience
            Ismael Rafols and Martin Meyer

RIP      A Comparative Study between International and Domestic Interdisciplinary Journals and
           Specialty Journals: A Trial Analysis of Medical Journals, Philosophy Journals and Journals in
           Philosophy of Medicine
            Chen Li, Pan Yuntao, Ma Zheng, Su Cheng and Wu Yishan

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Studies on Humanities and Social Sciences

FP       Is there a Role for Novel Citation Measures for the Social Sciences and Humanities in a
           National Research Assessment Exercise?
            Linda Butler and Kumara Henadeera

FP       Pre 1990 French Doctoral Dissertations in Philosophy: A Bibliometric Profile of a
           Canonical Discipline
            Jean-Pierre V. M. Herubel

RIP      Bibliometric Study of Early Modern History in Spain Based on Bibliographic References in
           National Scientific Journals and Conference Proceedings
            Francisco Fernández-Izquierdo, Adelaida Román-Román, Cruz Rubio-Liniers,
            Francisco-Javier Moreno-Díáz-del-Campo, Carmen Martín Moreno, Carlos García-Zorita,
            María-Luisa Lascuraín-Sánchez, Preiddy Efraín-García, Elisa Povedano and Elías Sanz Casado

RIP      Evaluation of Scientific Publications in the Humanities
            Adelaida Román, Mª Dolores Alcain and Elea Giménez

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Scientific Collaboration and Integration

FP       Comparative Study between First and All-Author Co-Citation Analysis Based on
           Citation Indexes Generated from XML Data
            Jesper W. Schneider, Birger Larsen and Peter Ingwersen

FP       The Role of Ethnic Ties in International Collaboration: the Overseas Chinese Phenomenon
            Bihui Jin, Ronald Rousseau, Richard P. Suttmeier and Cong Cao

RIP      Research Cooperation within Europe: Bibliometric Views of Geographical Trends and
           Integration Processes
            Robert Tijssen and Thed Van Leeuwen

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Field Delimitation Methodologies

FP       A Modular Sequence of Retrieval Procedures to Delineate a Scientific Field: From
           Vocabulary to Citations and Back
            Elise Bassecoulard, Alain Lelu and Michel Zitt

FP       A Comparative Analysis of Publication Activity and Citation Impact Based on the
           Core Literature in Bioinformatics
            Wolfgang Glänzel, Frizo Janssens and Bart Thijs

RIP      About the Identification of Technology Specific Keywords in Emerging Technologies:
           The Case of “Magnetoelectronic
            Edgar Schiebel and Marianne Hörlesberger

 

POSTERS

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1st Day

Collaboration, Integration, Migration, Mobility

National and International Dimensions of the Triple Helix in Japan: University-Industry-Government and International Co-Authorship Relations
Yuan Sun, Masamitsu Negishi and Loet Leydesdorff

Influence of the International Migration of Researchers on National Publications in Three Fields of Engineering
Yasuhiro Yamashita, Sen Ueno, Hiroyuki Tomizawa and Masayuki Kondo

Institutional Health Research Collaboration in Latin America and the Caribbean. A Bibliometric Study.
César Augusto Macías-Chapula, José Antonio Mendoza-Guerrero, Irma Patrica Rodea-Castro and Alejandro Gutierrez-Carrasco

Analysis of the Interdisciplinar Collaboration In Spanish Scientific Production on Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
Alberto Miguel-Dasit, Gregorio González-Alcaide, Juan Carlos Valderrama-Zurián, Adolfo Alonso-Arroyo and Rafael Aleixandre-Benavent

Distribution of Co-author Pairs Frequencies of the Journal of Biological Chemistry Explained as Social Gestalt
Hildrun Kretschmer and Theo Kretschmer

The Role of Madrid in the Spanish Regional Collaboration
Fernanda Morillo and Daniela De Filippo

Impact of the Research Stays on the Scientific output
Daniela De Filippo, Elías Sanz Casado and Isabel Gómez

Information Science Network ISN: Social Network Analysis of Scientific Production of LIS Field in Brazil
Renato Fabiano Matheus

New Visual Interfaces for Author-Co-Citation Mapping
Xia Lin

Miscellaneous Topics

The Relationship between Influence and Image: Two Views of the Oeuvre of Conrad Hal Waddington using Historiographic Mapping and Author Tri-Citation Image Analysis
Katherine McCain

The Spanish Presence in Editorial Boards of International Scientific Journals: a Tool for the Promotion of Spanish Science.
Esther García-Carpintero, Begoña Granadino, Natividad Sastre and Luis M. Plaza

Using Historiographic Mapping to Trace Persistent Highly Visible Research Themes in Medical Informatics
Katherine W. McCain and Scot Silverstein

Analyzing Gray Literature from Postgraduate Programs in Communication in Brazil: Network of Influence and Citation Analysis
Samile Andrea de Souza Vanz and Renato Fabiano Matheus

Search Characteristics in Different Types of Internet-based IR Environments: Are They the Same?
Dietmar Wolfram

In-depth Analysis of Wikipedia Community
Jose Felipe Ortega, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona and Gregorio Robles

Analyzing the Impact of Sloan Digital Sky Survey on Astronomical Literature: A Multiple Perspective Approach
Jian Zhang, Weizhong Zhu, Yunan Chen, Michael Vogeley and Chaomei Chen

Webometrics, Web Link Analysis

A Review of New Web Tools for Citation Analysis and their Impact on Research
Rosaria Cammarano and Maurella Della Seta

BRIC: Academic Web Contents in the four Largest Emerging Economies
Isidro F. Aguillo, Jose Luis Ortega and Begoña Granadino

Exploring Visually the European Academic Web Space
José Luis Ortega, Isidro Aguillo, Viv Cothey and Andrea Scharnhorst

Is the European Web British or American?
Gwendolyn Rogge and Ronald Rousseau

From Web Citation to Web Co-citation: Discovering Relatedness on the Web
Thanh-Trung Van and Michel Beigbeder

University Groups in Flickr: Tagging for Purpose or Pleasure?
Emma Angus, Mike Thelwall and David Stuart

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2nd Day

Databases

Comparison of Two Counting Houses in the Field of Pharmacology and Pharmacy: Web of Science Versus Scopus
Juan Gorraiz and Christian Schlögl

A Bibliometric Analysis of Book Based Literature
Hampus Rabow

Hirsch Index and Related Measures

Two New Indicators Derived from the h-index for Comparing Citation Impact: Hirsch Frequencies and the Normalised Hirsch Index
Jonathan Levitt and Mike Thelwall

The h-index of h-index and of other Informetric Topics
Judit Bar-Ilan

Comparing h-indices for Scientists in Different ISI Fields
Juan E. Iglesias and Carlos Pecharroman

Historical Studies

Spontaneity of Consciousness: V.V. Nalimov's Most Ingenious Book
Manfred Bonitz

Development of Bibliometric Indicators

A National Research Profile-based Immediacy Index and Citation Ratio Indicator for Research Evaluation
Peter Ingwersen, Jesper W. Schneider, Morten Scharff and Birger Larsen

Quantitative CV-based Indicators for Research Quality, Validated by Peer Review
Nadine Rons and Arlette De Bruyn

Verification of Increasing Trend Detection
Yuen-Hsien Tseng, Yu-I Lin, Chun-Hsien Kuo and Yi-Yang Lee

40 Years Discussion on the Counting of Publications
Marianne Gauffriau, Peder Olesen Larsen, Isabelle Maye, Anne Roulin-Perriard and Markus von Ins

Exploiting the Potential of Researchers’ CV Databases for Career Analysis and Policy Making: Evidence from the Ramón y Cajal Programme in Spain
Carolina Canibano, Javier Otamendi and Ines Andujar

Complex Data Modelling for Informetric Research
Hairong Yu, Concepción S. Wilson, Mari Davis and Fletcher Cole

Breast Cancer Research, Death Rates and Life Expectancy in Iceland: are they Linked?
Grant Lewison

Counting Citations: Fractionation of Addresses and Worldscale, a New Scalar
Grant Lewison

English Proficiency: a Potential Science Indicator?
Sonia Vasconcelos, Martha Sorenson and Jacqueline Leta

Perspective Factor; Past, Present and Future of Life Sciences
Ryosuke L Ohniwa, Aiko Hibino, Keishi Miyano and Kunio Takeyasu

The Relationship of Price Index and Median Citation Age
Lixin Chen, Zeyuan Liu and Liming Liang

Towards the Definition of a Global Bibliometric Indicator
Marios Poulos, Nikolaos Korfiatis and George Bokos

Factor Rotation Methods in Author Co-citation Analysis: A Comparison
Dangzhi Zhao

Scientific Journals and their Impact Factors

Citation Analysis and Impact Indicators of the Spanish Medical Journals (2001-2005)
Rafael Aleixandre-Benavent, Gregorio González-Alcaide, Alberto Miguel-Dasit, Miguel Castellano-Gómez and Juan Carlos Valderrama-Zurián

Contribution to the Impact Factor of Academic Journals in the Field of Education and Educational Psychology of Citations to Articles Authored by Editorial Board Members
Maria de los Angeles Coslado and Juan Miguel Campanario

An Analysis and Comparison of Citation Data between Journals of Physics, Chemistry and Engineering
Ming-yueh Tsay

Citation Analysis of the Chinese Journal of Medical Science Management
Li-li Yang, Dong-hong Fu, Xiao-ping Bai, Wei-gang Fang, Shu-yin Yao

Patent Analysis

Innovative Capacity Evaluation of Main Countries Based on Patent Analysis
Chun-Chieh Wang, Mu-Hsuan Huang and Dar-Zen Chen

Patent Indicators of Genetic Engineering Research of EU Countries - Overseas Performance: Preliminary Study
Szu-chia Lo

Gender Studies

Woman and Health: A Bibliometric Study (1965-2005)
Angeles Zulueta, Gema García Gómez, Irene Doménech Coullat, Mónica Izquierdo and Purificación Moscoso

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3rd Day

Studies on Humanities and Social Sciences

History Research in Globalized World: Bibliometric Approach
Ülle Must

Inter- and Multidisciplinarity

Studing SciELO References among Scientific Areas
Rogério Mugnaini, Rogério Meneghini and Abel Packer

International Communication Patterns in an Emerging Interdisciplinary field - Applications of Geographic Information Systems in Public Health
Dimitar Tomov and Abdulkader A Murad

Research Performance and Research Policy

Capacity Building in Specialties Towards National Health Research through Research Funding
Sandhya Diwakar and K.K. Singh

Research Performance of Individual Scientists, Groups, Instititions and Nations

Characterization of Research Groups in the Cardio-cerebrovascular Field. Spain 1996-2004
Raúl I. Méndez-Vásquez, Eduard Suñén-Pinyol, Ginés Sanz and Jordi Camí

Basic Characteristics of Cancer-Related Research in Puerto Rico: An Approach to Local and International Journals
Ana Patricia Ortiz, William A. Calo, Carlos A. Suárez, Erik Suárez, Isabel Iribarren and Elias Sanz-Casado

Productivity and Prestige among Brazilian Scientists
Paula Leite and Jacqueline Leta

Scientific Portfolio Analysis of a Scientific Area by a Competitive Position Approach
Hervé Rostaing, Nicolas Barts and Valérie Léveillé

Ways of Adequacy for Evaluation of Brazilian Scientific Production: National Impact Versus International Impact
Rogério Mugnaini, Elias Sanz-Casado and Carlos Garcia-Zorita

Research in Doñana National Park: Preliminary Data
Cristina Ramo

Research Disciplines and Specialties, Field Delimitation Methodologies

Recent Trends in Renewable Energy Research: A Bibliometric Perspective
Ali Uzun

Bibliometric Study of Psychological Research on Tourism
Maite Barrios, Angel Borrego, Andreu Vilagines, Marta Somoza and Candela Olle

Visualizing Library and Information Science from Practitioners’ Perspective
Yusef Hassan-Montero and Víctor Herrero-Solana

Measuring Diversity of Research in Bibliographic-Coupling Networks
Frank Havemann, Michael Heinz, Marion Schmidt and Jochen Glaser

Visibility of a Sample of Scientists in Astronomy, Particles Physics and Multidisciplinary Physics in ArXiv.org (1996-2006)
Ana Isabel Bonilla, Tony Hernández and Isabel Gómez

Author Cocitation Analysis of Polyamides Specialty 1974–1999 and the Modification of Multivariate Statistics
Mojca Kotar

The Evolution of the Sleep Scientific Literature over 30 Years: A Bibliometric Analysis
Claude Robert, Concepcion Wilson, Jean-François Gaudy and Charles-Daniel Arreto

A Validation Study of HistCite™ Using the Discoveries of Fullerenes and Nanotubes
Diana Lucio-Arias and Loet Leydesdorff

Searching for Converging Research Using Citations between Subject Categories: First Results and Challenges
Renald K. Buter and Ed C.M. Noyons

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POST-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

Taking CiteSpace to Science: New Applications to Visualization Programming

Methodological Issues in using Curricula Vitae for Research Evaluation and Science Policy Analysis