Nine criteria for a measure of scientific output

Scientific research produces new knowledge, technologies and clinical treatments that can lead to enormous returns. Often, the path from basic research to new paradigms and direct impact on society takes time. Precise quantification of scientific output in the short-term is not an easy task but is c...

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Main Authors: Gabriel eKreiman, John eMaunsell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncom.2011.00048/full