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Anthony F. J. van Raan
Researcher at Leiden University
Publications - 85
Citations - 8100
Anthony F. J. van Raan is an academic researcher from Leiden University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bibliometrics & Citation analysis. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 81 publications receiving 7441 citations.
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Fatal attraction: Conceptual and methodological problems in the ranking of universities by bibliometric methods
TL;DR: A system of input, output, and efficiency indicators is sketched out, with each indicator related to basic research, applied research, and experimental development and inspired by empirical innovation economics.
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Comparison of the Hirsch-index with standard bibliometric indicators and with peer judgment for 147 chemistry research groups
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present characteristics of the statistical correlation between the Hirsch (h-) index and several standard bibliometric indicators, as well as with the results of peer review judgment.
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Sleeping Beauties in science
TL;DR: The first extensive measurement of the occurrence of Sleeping Beauties in the science literature is reported, derived from the measurements an ‘awakening’ probability function and identified the ‘most extreme Sleeping Beauty so far’.
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Language biases in the coverage of the Science Citation Index and its consequencesfor international comparisons of national research performance
Thed N. van Leeuwen,Henk F. Moed,Robert J. W. Tijssen,Martijn S. Visser,Anthony F. J. van Raan +4 more
TL;DR: The authors conclude that the value of impact indicators of research activities at the level of an institution or a country strongly depend upon whether one includes research publications in SCI covered journals written in other languages than in English.
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Towards a new crown indicator: Some theoretical considerations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the theoretical basis of the normalization mechanism applied in the crown indicator and make a comparison with an alternative normalisation mechanism, which turns out to have more satisfactory properties than the traditional crown indicator.