An improvement of the h-index: the g-index

By Leo Egghe. 2006

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Citations in the corpus

• A Comparison between Two Main Academic Literature Collections: Web of Science and Scopus Databases (2013, unknown): “Some indices are proposed by WOS and Scopus databases such as h-index, g-index, impact factor, the Eigen factor metric for journal ranking, source normalized impact per paper and relative measure index (Hirsch 2005; Egghe 2006; Bergstrom 2007; Moed 2010; Raj and Zainab 2012).”
• The e-Index, Complementing the h-Index for Excess Citations (2009, background): “It is necessary to mention the g -index, which was proposed as being ‘‘sensitive to the level of the highly cited papers’’ [5].”