Research-driven classification and ranking in higher education: an empirical appraisal of a Romanian policy experience. - Gabriel-Alexandru Vîiu; Mihai Paunescu; Adrian Miroiu (Scientometrics, 2016)

An extension of the Characteristics Scales and Scores: isolating 'inter-institutional' from 'intra-institutional' variance in highly skewed real population distributions. - Viorel Proteasa; Mihai Paunescu; Adrian Miroiu (ISSI, 2017)

Minimum Representative Size in Comparing Research Performance of Universities: the Case of Medicine Faculties in Romania. - Xiaoling Liu; Mihai Paunescu; Viorel Proteasa; Jinshan Wu (J. Data Inf. Sci., 2018)

The lack of meaningful boundary differences between journal impact factor quartiles undermines their independent use in research evaluation. - Gabriel-Alexandru Vîiu; Mihai Paunescu (Scientometrics, 2021)

The citation impact of articles from which authors gained monetary rewards based on journal metrics. - Gabriel-Alexandru Vîiu; Mihai Paunescu (Scientometrics, 2021)