The examination of the lead–lag effect between different publication types, incorporating a
temporal dimension, is very significant for assessing research. In this article, we introduce a …

Conducting an in-depth analysis of 235,746 research papers in the field of artificial
intelligence spanning from 2001 to 2020, this study quantified the extent of research …

In this study, employing the IEEE Xplore database as the data source, articles on different
topics (keywords) and their usage data generated from January 2011 to December 2020 …

To provide a dynamic perspective on the evolution of Mendeley readership, this study
conducts an 8‐year longitudinal analysis of approximately 3.4 million scholarly papers …

Based on the underlying usage data given by the Web of Science, we establish a novel
metric, termed U h-index for multi-dimensional assessment of academic journals. Our …

Conference-journal articles, which are expanded versions of conference proceedings
papers, play an essential role in disseminating scientific knowledge but remain …

Technological advances in communication are often related to the development and
evolution of devices that transmit and receive signals and data. Today, wireless …

Communications require a large amount of network resources to support the heavy traffic
generated by the Internet of Things (IoT). As a result, microelectronics and …