Title | ||
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Large-Scale Analysis of the Accuracy of the Journal Classification Systems of Web of Science and Scopus |
Abstract | ||
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•We examine the accuracy of the Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus journal classification systems.•We define two criteria based on direct citation relations between journals and categories.•WoS is significantly more accurate than Scopus according to Criterion I.•WoS and Scopus both perform well according to Criterion II. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2015 | 10.1016/j.joi.2016.02.003 | Journal of Informetrics |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
Journal classification system,Web of Science,Scopus,Citation analysis,Bibliographic database | Data mining,Information retrieval,Bibliographic database,Computer science,Citation,Citation analysis,Scopus | Journal |
Volume | Issue | ISSN |
10 | 2 | 1751-1577 |
Citations | PageRank | References |
27 | 0.94 | 26 |
Authors | ||
2 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Qi Wang | 1 | 29 | 3.40 |
Ludo Waltman | 2 | 2236 | 105.47 |