University Ranking Challenge: Your starter for 5,154 Phil Baty, editor of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, has indicated that the publication of a paper from the ATLAS and...
An Experiment Using LinkedIn Data to Rank Arab Universities University World News recently published an article by Rahul Choudaha suggesting that LinkedIn is the future of global rankings . At the mo...
How to improve your total Contribution in the academic caldener. I have received several invitations over the last few months to let a team of consultants write up my research and get me into an ISI or Sco...
The March of Pseudoscience Stumbles a BIt Pseudoscience continues to thrive in the West. Although -- I think -- no longer offered by universities, homeopathy is still viewed with fav...
The Geography of Excellence: the Importance of Weighting So finally, the 2015 QS subject rankings were published. It seems that the first attempt was postponed when the original methodology produc...
Are all subjects the same? University rankers seem to be moving towards the field normalization of citations data. In 2010 Times Higher Education and Thomson Reuter...