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H-index manipulation by undoing merges. / Van Bevern, René; Komusiewicz, Christian; Molter, Hendrik et al.

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications. ed. / Gal A. Kaminka; Frank Dignum; Eyke Hullermeier; Paolo Bouquet; Virginia Dignum; Maria Fox; Frank van Harmelen. IOS Press, 2016. p. 895-903 (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications; Vol. 285).

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Harvard

Van Bevern, R, Komusiewicz, C, Molter, H, Niedermeier, R, Sorge, M & Walsh, T 2016, H-index manipulation by undoing merges. in GA Kaminka, F Dignum, E Hullermeier, P Bouquet, V Dignum, M Fox & F van Harmelen (eds), Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, vol. 285, IOS Press, pp. 895-903, 22nd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 2016, The Hague, Netherlands, 29.08.2016. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-672-9-895

APA

Van Bevern, R., Komusiewicz, C., Molter, H., Niedermeier, R., Sorge, M., & Walsh, T. (2016). H-index manipulation by undoing merges. In G. A. Kaminka, F. Dignum, E. Hullermeier, P. Bouquet, V. Dignum, M. Fox, & F. van Harmelen (Eds.), Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications (pp. 895-903). (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications; Vol. 285). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-672-9-895

Vancouver

Van Bevern R, Komusiewicz C, Molter H, Niedermeier R, Sorge M, Walsh T. H-index manipulation by undoing merges. In Kaminka GA, Dignum F, Hullermeier E, Bouquet P, Dignum V, Fox M, van Harmelen F, editors, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications. IOS Press. 2016. p. 895-903. (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications). doi: 10.3233/978-1-61499-672-9-895

Author

Van Bevern, René ; Komusiewicz, Christian ; Molter, Hendrik et al. / H-index manipulation by undoing merges. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications. editor / Gal A. Kaminka ; Frank Dignum ; Eyke Hullermeier ; Paolo Bouquet ; Virginia Dignum ; Maria Fox ; Frank van Harmelen. IOS Press, 2016. pp. 895-903 (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications).

BibTeX

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title = "H-index manipulation by undoing merges",
abstract = "The h-index is an important bibliographic measure used to assess the performance of researchers. Van Bevern et al. [Artif. Intel., to appear] showed that, despite computational worst-case hardness results, substantial manipulation of the h-index of Google Scholar author profiles is possible by merging articles. Complementing this work, we study the opposite operation, the splitting of articles, which is arguably the more natural operation for manipulation and which is also allowed within Google Scholar. We present numerous results on computational complexity (from linear-time algorithms to parameterized computational hardness results) and empirically indicate that at least small improvements of the h-index by splitting merged articles are easily achievable.",
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