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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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h-Index, g-index, i10 index

h-index proposed by Jorge E. Hirsch

A scholar has h-index= h when h publications have at least h citations each

ex. 5 papers with at least 5 citations each- h-index=5

balances quantity and quality 

h-index productivity+impact

g-index

proposed by Leo Egghe

Top g publication must receive at least g2 citations in total

ex. for g=5, total citations of top 5 papers must be at least 25

give extra weight to highly cited papers

more weight to highly cited papers 

i10 index

introduced by Google Scholar

counts the number of publications with at least 10 citations

ex. 12 papers with 10+ citations - i10 index=12

easiest and most straightforward indicator

papers cited 10 or more times

H-hirsch

g=greater weight

i10=10 citations 

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