Leo Egghe

Orcid: 0000-0001-8419-2932

According to our database1, Leo Egghe authored at least 202 papers between 1985 and 2024.

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2024
Mathematical informetrics: Hirsch-type equations and bundles.
J. Informetrics, February, 2024

Extended Lorenz majorization and frequencies of distances in an undirected network.
J. Data Inf. Sci., February, 2024

The small-world phenomenon: a model, explanations, characterizations and examples.
CoRR, 2024

2023
Global informetric impact: A description and definition using bundles.
J. Informetrics, February, 2023

Global impact measures.
Scientometrics, January, 2023

2022
Impact measures: What are they?
Scientometrics, 2022

Rank-frequency data and impact in a continuous model: Introducing impact bundles.
J. Informetrics, 2022

Convergence of Impact Measures and Impact Bundles.
J. Data Inf. Sci., 2022

The generalized e-bundle.
CoRR, 2022

Impact in informetrics and beyond.
CoRR, 2022

Generalized Lorenz dominance orders.
CoRR, 2022

2021
The h-index formalism.
Scientometrics, 2021

A theory of pointwise defined impact measures.
J. Informetrics, 2021

On Complete Evaluation Systems.
Proceedings of the Predicting the Dynamics of Research Impact, 2021

2020
<i>h</i>-Type indices, partial sums and the majorization order.
Quant. Sci. Stud., 2020

Polar coordinates and generalized h-type indices.
J. Informetrics, 2020

2019
Measures of linear type lead to a characterization of Zipf functions.
Scientometrics, 2019

A geometric relation between the h-index and the Lorenz curve.
Scientometrics, 2019

Solution by step functions of a minimum problem in L<sup>2</sup>[0, T], using generalized h- and g-indices.
J. Informetrics, 2019

Infinite sequences and their h-type indices.
J. Informetrics, 2019

Equalities between h-type Indices and Definitions of Rational h-type Indicators.
J. Data Inf. Sci., 2019

2017
Partial orders for zero-sum arrays with applications to network theory.
J. Informetrics, 2017

2015
Message from the retiring Editor-in-Chief.
J. Informetrics, 2015

2014
Comments on the paper of J. M. Campanario: The effect of citations on the significance of decimal places in the computation of journal impact factors.
Scientometrics, 2014

Comments on "year-based h-type indicators".
Scientometrics, 2014

Impact coverage of the success-index.
J. Informetrics, 2014

A good normalized impact and concentration measure.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2014

Informetric explanation of some Leiden Ranking graphs.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2014

2013
Measuring co-authors' contribution to an article's visibility.
Scientometrics, 2013

On the correction of the h-index for career length.
Scientometrics, 2013

Theoretical justification of the central area indices and the central interval indices.
Scientometrics, 2013

A rationale for the relation between the citer h-index and the classical h-index of a researcher.
Scientometrics, 2013

A mathematical characterization of the Hirsch-index by means of minimal increments.
J. Informetrics, 2013

The functional relation between the impact factor and the uncitedness factor revisited.
J. Informetrics, 2013

Fallout and miss in journal peer review.
J. Documentation, 2013

Note on a possible decomposition of the h-Index.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2013

Theory of the topical coverage of multiple databases.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2013

Corrigendum to "Study of the rank- and size-frequency functions in the case of power law growth of sources and items and proof of Heaps' law" [Inform. Process. Manage 49 (2013) 99-107].
Inf. Process. Manag., 2013

Comparative study of four impact measures and qualitative conclusions.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2013

Study of the rank- and size-frequency functions in the case of power law growth of sources and items and proof of Heaps' law.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2013

2012
Theory and practice of the shifted Lotka function.
Scientometrics, 2012

Study of rank- and size-frequency functions and their relations in a generalized Naranan framework.
Math. Comput. Model., 2012

Five years "Journal of Informetrics".
J. Informetrics, 2012

Averages of ratios compared to ratios of averages: Mathematical results.
J. Informetrics, 2012

Journal peer review as an information retrieval process.
J. Documentation, 2012

The Hirsch index of a shifted Lotka function and its relation with the impact factor.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2012

Erratum.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2012

Applications of the generalized law of Benford to informetric data.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2012

Remarks on the paper by A. De Visscher, "what does the g-index really measure?".
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2012

2011
The single publication H-index of papers in the Hirsch-core of a researcher and the indirect H-index.
Scientometrics, 2011

The single publication <i>H</i>-index and the indirect <i>H</i>-index of a researcher.
Scientometrics, 2011

Problems with "natural selection of academic papers".
Scientometrics, 2011

The influence of random removal of sources and items on the h-index.
Scientometrics, 2011

The impact factor rank-order distribution revisited.
Scientometrics, 2011

Mathematical derivation of the scale-dependence of the h-index and other h-type indices.
Scientometrics, 2011

Mathematical relations of the h-index with other impact measures in a Lotkaian framework.
Math. Comput. Model., 2011

A proposal for a First-Citation-Speed-Index.
J. Informetrics, 2011

Characterizations of the generalized Wu- and Kosmulski-indices in Lotkaian systems.
J. Informetrics, 2011

Thoughts on uncitedness: Nobel laureates and Fields medalists as case studies.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2011

Relations between the shape of a size-frequency distribution and the shape of a rank-frequency distribution.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2011

2010
Letter to the editor: On Randic's <i>H</i>-sequence.
Scientometrics, 2010

On the relation between Schubert's h-index of a single paper and its total number of received citations.
Scientometrics, 2010

A model showing the increase in time of the average and median reference age and the decrease in time of the Price Index.
Scientometrics, 2010

The distribution of the uncitedness factor and its functional relation with the impact factor.
Scientometrics, 2010

Characteristic scores and scales in a Lotkaian framework.
Scientometrics, 2010

Conjugate partitions in informetrics: Lorenz curves, h-type indices, Ferrers graphs and Durfee squares in a discrete and continuous setting.
J. Informetrics, 2010

Characteristic scores and scales based on h-type indices.
J. Informetrics, 2010

A new short proof of Naranan's theorem, explaining Lotka's law and Zipf's law.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2010

Good properties of similarity measures and their complementarity.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2010

On the relation between the association strength and other similarity measures.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2010

Influence of adding or deleting items and sources on the h-index.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2010

The Hirsch index and related impact measures.
Annu. Rev. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2010

2009
Performance and its relation with productivity in Lotkaian systems.
Scientometrics, 2009

Comparative study of h-index sequences.
Scientometrics, 2009

Time-dependent Lotkaian informetrics incorporating growth of sources and items.
Math. Comput. Model., 2009

The theorem of Fellman and Jakobsson: A new proof and dual theory.
Math. Comput. Model., 2009

Mathematical derivation of the impact factor distribution.
J. Informetrics, 2009

A relation between h-index and impact factor in the power-law model.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2009

The relation between Pearson's correlation coefficient <i>r</i> and Salton's cosine measure.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2009

A rationale for the Hirsch-index rank-order distribution and a comparison with the impact factor rank-order distribution.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2009

New relations between similarity measures for vectors based on vector norms.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2009

An econometric property of the g-index.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2009

Mathematical study of h-index sequences.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2009

The relation between Pearson's correlation coefficient r and Salton's cosine measure
CoRR, 2009

2008
Modelling successive h-indices.
Scientometrics, 2008

The mathematical relation between the impact factor and the uncitedness factor.
Scientometrics, 2008

The influence of merging on h-type indices.
J. Informetrics, 2008

Examples of simple transformations of the h-index: Qualitative and quantitative conclusions and consequences for other indices.
J. Informetrics, 2008

The influence of the broadness of a query of a topic on its h-index: Models and examples of the h-index of n-grams.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

Study of different h-indices for groups of authors.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

Fundamental properties of rhythm sequences.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

A model for the size-frequency function of coauthor pairs.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

Mathematical theory of the h- and g-index in case of fractional counting of authorship.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

The influence of transformations on the h-index and the g-index.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2008

An h-index weighted by citation impact.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2008

The measures precision, recall, fallout and miss as a function of the number of retrieved documents and their mutual interrelations.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2008

2007
Probabilities for encountering genius, basic, ordinary or insignificant papers based on the cumulative n<sup>th</sup> citation distribution.
Scientometrics, 2007

Item-time-dependent Lotkaian informetrics and applications to the calculation of the time-dependent h-index and g-index.
Math. Comput. Model., 2007

The estimation of the number of lost multi-copy documents: A new type of informetrics theory.
J. Informetrics, 2007

General evolutionary theory of information production processes and applications to the evolution of networks.
J. Informetrics, 2007

Welcome to the Journal of Informetrics.
J. Informetrics, 2007

A note on measuring overlap.
J. Inf. Sci., 2007

TOP-curves.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Uncertainty and information: Foundations of generalized information theory.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Untangling Herdan's law and Heaps' law: Mathematical and informetric arguments.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Dynamic <i>h</i>-index: The Hirsch index in function of time.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Existence theorem of the quadruple (P, R, F, M): Precision, recall, fallout and miss.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2007

2006
Proof of a conjecture of Moed and Garfield on authoritative references and extension to non-authoritative references.
Scientometrics, 2006

An informetric model for the Hirsch-index.
Scientometrics, 2006

Theory and practise of the <i>g</i>-index.
Scientometrics, 2006

Lorenz theory of symmetric relative concentration and similarity, incorporating variable array length.
Math. Comput. Model., 2006

On the relation between the Maximum Entropy Principle and the Principle of Least Effort.
Math. Comput. Model., 2006

The dependence of the height of a Lorenz curve of a Zipf function on the size of the system.
Math. Comput. Model., 2006

Properties of the n-overlap vector and n-overlap similarity theory.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2006

Systems without low-productive sources.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2006

Classical retrieval and overlap measures satisfy the requirements for rankings based on a Lorenz curve.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2006

Expansion of the field of informetrics: The second special issue.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2006

2005
The share of items of highly productive sources as a function of the size of the system.
Scientometrics, 2005

An explanation of disproportionate growth using linear 3-dimensional informetrics and its relation with the fractal dimension.
Scientometrics, 2005

A characterization of the law of Lotka in terms of sampling.
Scientometrics, 2005

Comparing partial and truncated conglomerates from a concentration theoretic point of view.
Math. Comput. Model., 2005

The exact rank-frequency function and size-frequency function of N-grams and N-word phrases with applications.
Math. Comput. Model., 2005

Zipfian and Lotkaian continuous concentration theory.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2005

The power of power laws and an interpretation of Lotkaian informetric systems as self-similar fractals.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2005

Relations between the continuous and the discrete Lotka power function.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2005

Continuous, weighted Lorenz theory and applications to the study of fractional relative impact factors.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2005

Expansion of the field of informetrics: Origins and consequences.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2005

2004
How to measure own-group preference? A novel approach to a sociometric problem.
Scientometrics, 2004

Solution of a problem of Buckland on the influence of obsolescence on scattering.
Scientometrics, 2004

Positive reinforcement and 3-dimensional informetrics.
Scientometrics, 2004

The source-item coverage of the Lotka function.
Scientometrics, 2004

An approach to similarity measurement of absence-presence data: the case that common zeros matter.
J. Inf. Sci., 2004

Vector retrieval, fuzzy retrieval and the universal fuzzy IR surface for IR evaluation.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2004

A universal method of information retrieval evaluation: the "missing" link M and the universal IR surface.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2004

2003
a Measure for the Cohesion of Weighted Networks.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2003

Type/Token-Taken informetrics.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2003

Construction of weak and strong similarity measures for ordered sets of documents using fuzzy set techniques.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2003

2002
Theory and experimentation on the most-recent-reference distribution.
Scientometrics, 2002

A proposal to define a core of a scientific subject: A definition using concentration and fuzzy sets.
Scientometrics, 2002

Co-citation, bibliographic coupling and a characterization of lattice citation networks.
Scientometrics, 2002

Duality revisited: Construction of fractional frequency distributions based on two dual Lotka laws.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2002

Book review: Mathematical foundations of information retrieval.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2002

Sampling and concentration values of incomplete bibliographies.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2002

Strong similarity measures for ordered sets of documents in information retrieval.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2002

2001
Symmetric and Asymmetric Theory of Relative Concentration and Applications.
Scientometrics, 2001

Comments on the "Letter to the Editor" by Burrell.
Scientometrics, 2001

A heuristic study of the first-citation distribution.
Scientometrics, 2001

A noninformetric analysis of the relationship between citation age and journal productivity.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2001

2000
The Distribution of N-Grams.
Scientometrics, 2000

New informetric aspects of the Internet: some reflections - many problems.
J. Inf. Sci., 2000

Methods for accrediting publications to authors or countries: Consequences for evaluation studies.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 2000

Partial orders and measures for language preferences.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 2000

Aging, obsolescence, impact, growth, and utilization: Definitions and relations.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 2000

The influence of publication delays on the observed aging distribution of scientific literature.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 2000

1999
The "own-language preference": Measures of relative language self-citation.
Scientometrics, 1999

An explanation of the relation between the fraction of multinational publications and the fractional score of a country.
Scientometrics, 1999

A model for measuring the congestion in library shelves.
Scientometrics, 1999

On the Law of Zipf-Mandelbrot for Multi-Wort Phrases.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1999

1998
Mathematical theories of citation.
Scientometrics, 1998

Topological Aspects of Information Retrieval.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1998

A Theoretical Study of Recall and Precision Using a Topological Approach to Information Retrieval.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1998

1997
Fractal and informetric aspects of hypertext systems.
Scientometrics, 1997

Duality in information retrieval and the hypergeometric distribution.
J. Documentation, 1997

Price Index and Its Relation to the Mean and Median Reference Age.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1997

1996
Average and global impact of a set of journals.
Scientometrics, 1996

Averaging and globalising quotients of informetric and scientometric data.
J. Inf. Sci., 1996

Source-Item Production Laws for the Case That Items Have Multiple Sources with Fractional Counting of Credits.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1996

Modelling Multi-Relational Data with Special Attention to the Average Number of Collaborators as a Variable in Informetric Distributions.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1996

1995
On the influence of production on utilization functions: Obsolescence or increased use?
Scientometrics, 1995

Generalized Success-Breeds-Success Principle Leading to Time-Dependent Informetric Distributions.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1995

Sensitivity Aspects of Inequality Measures.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1995

1994
Little science, big science... and beyond.
Scientometrics, 1994

Bridging the gaps: Conceptual discussions on informetrics.
Scientometrics, 1994

Special Features of the Author-Publication Relationship and a New Explanation of Lotka's Law Based on Convolution Theory.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1994

A Theory of Continuous Rates and Applications to the Theory of Growth and Obsolescence Rates.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1994

1993
On the influence of growth on obsolescence.
Scientometrics, 1993

Exact Probabilistic and Mathematical Proofs of the Relation Between the Mean µ and the Generalized 80/20-Rule.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1993

Evolution of Information Production Processes and its Relation to the Lorenz Dominance Order.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1993

1992
Classification of growth models based on growth rates and its applications.
Scientometrics, 1992

Generalized transfer principles in econometrics and informetrics.
Scientometrics, 1992

Citation Age Data and the Obsolescence Function: Fits and Explanations.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1992

Duality Aspects of the Gini Index for General Information Production Processes.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1992

1991
The exact place of Zipf's and Pareto's law amongst the classical informetric laws.
Scientometrics, 1991

Transfer principles and a classification of concentration measures.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1991

Rational normalization of concentration measures.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1991

Theory of collaboration and collaborative measures.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1991

1990
The duality of informetric systems with applications to the empirical laws.
J. Inf. Sci., 1990

A note on different Bradford multipliers.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1990

Applications of the theory of Bradford's Law to the calculation of Leimkuhler's Law and to the completion of bibliographies.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1990

A New Method for Information Retrieval, Based on the Theory of Relative Concentration.
Proceedings of the SIGIR'90, 1990

1989
The duality of informetric systems with applications to the empirical laws.
PhD thesis, 1989

1988
Reflections on a deflection: A note on different causes of the Groos droop.
Scientometrics, 1988

On the Classification of the Classical bibliometric Laws.
J. Documentation, 1988

The relative concentration of a journal with respect to a subject and the use of online services in calculating it.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1988

Mathematical relations between impact factors and average number of citations.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1988

Concentration places, concentration evolutions, and online information retrieval techniques for calculating them.
Inf. Process. Manag., 1988

1987
An exact calculation of Price's law for the law of Lotka.
Scientometrics, 1987

Pratt's measure for some bibliometric distributions and its relation with the 80/20 rule.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1987

1986
On the 80/20 rule.
Scientometrics, 1986

A characterization of distributions which satisfy Price's Law and consequences for the Laws of Zipf and Mandelbrot.
J. Inf. Sci., 1986

The dual of Bradford's law.
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1986

1985
Consequences of Lotka's Law for the Law of Bradford.
J. Documentation, 1985


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