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21st. International conference on science and technology indicators

Rafols García, Ismael (Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-01-10)

This conference aims to stimulate reflection on the challenges posed to S&T indicator development and use in geographical,cognitive or social spaces that are peripheral or marginal to the centres of economic,scientific or ...
Big Pharma, Little Science? A bibliometric perspective on big pharma's R&D decline

Rafols García, Ismael; Hopkins, M.M.; Hoekman, J.; Siepel, J.; O'Hare, A.; Perianes-Rodriguez, A.; Nightingale, P. (Elsevier, 2014-01)

There is a widespread perception that pharmaceutical R&D is facing a productivity crisis characterised by stagnation in the numbers of new drug approvals in the face of increasing R&D costs. This study explores pharmaceutical ...
Does interdisciplinary research lead to higher citation impact? The different effect of proximal and distal interdisciplinarity

Yegros Yegros, Alfredo; Rafols García, Ismael; Deste Cukierman, Pablo (Public Library of Science, 2015-08-12)

[EN] This article analyses the effect of degree of interdisciplinarity on the citation impact of individual publications for four different scientific fields. We operationalise interdisciplinarity as disciplinary diversity ...
Global Maps of Science based on the new Web-of-Science Categories

Leydesdorff, L.; Carley, S.; Rafols García, Ismael (Akadémiai Kiadó, 2013)

[EN] In August 2011, Thomson Reuters launched version 5 of the Science and Social Science Citation Index in the Web of Science (WoS). Among other things, the 222 ISI Subject Categories (SCs) for these two databases in ...
Interactive Overlay Maps for US Patent (USPTO) Data Based on International Patent Classifications (IPC)

Leydesdorff, L.; Kushnir, Duncan; Rafols García, Ismael (Springer, 2014-03)

[EN] We report on the development of an interface to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that allows for the mapping of patent portfolios as overlays to basemaps constructed from citation relations among all patents ...
Interdisciplinarity and research on local issues: evidence from a developing country

Chavarro, Diego; Tang, Puay; Rafols García, Ismael (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-07)

[EN] This paper explores the relationship between interdisciplinarity and research pertaining to local issues. Using Colombian publications from 1991 until 2011 in the Web of Science, we investigate the relationship between ...
Quantitative analysis of technology futures: A review of techniques, uses and characteristics

Ciarli, Tommaso; Coad, Alex; Rafols García, Ismael (Oxford University Press, 2016)

[EN] A variety of quantitative techniques have been used in the past in future-oriented technology analysis (FTA). In recent years, increased computational power and data availability have led to the emergence of new ...
Research portfolios in science policy: moving from financial returns to societal benefits

Wallace, Matthew; Rafols García, Ismael (Springer Verlag (Germany), 2015-06)

[EN] Funding agencies and large public scientific institutions are increasingly using the term "research portfolio" as a means of characterizing their research. While portfolios have long been used as a heuristic for ...
Towards an alternative framework for the evaluation of translational research initiatives

MOLAS-GALLART, JORDI; Deste Cukierman, Pablo; Llopis, O; Rafols García, Ismael (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016-07)

[EN] The perception that many promising results from basic biomedicine have not systematically contributed to medical treatments and, ultimately, health care improvements, has led to a wide range of publicly funded initiatives ...