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The Calculation of H-INDEX in ISC Database

The Calculation of H-INDEX in ISC Database

<br/>Declaring the input of 80 thousand research documents into ISC database, Dr. Jafar Mehrad, the President of ISC, revealed the ability of ISC in computing “H-Index” as a modern scientimetrics indicator in assessing the science production as well as the scientific impact of individuals based on ISC data. H-Index is calculated based on the distribution of citations made to a researcher’s published documents. This indicator could also be used for assessing a small faculty group of a center or university.

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Holding the 1st meeting of ISC executive committee in RICest...

Holding the 1st meeting of ISC executive committee in RICest...

First meeting of the ISC Executive Committee members was held on Saturday, 25 April, 2009 with the presence of the representatives from Iraq for Arabic countries, Sudan for African countries, and Malaysia for south east Asian countries, ISESCO and Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, I. R. of Iran at the Regional Information Center for Science and Technology.

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The Charter of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC)

The Charter of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC)

President of the Regional Information Center for Science and Technology referring to the compilation of the charter of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) announced that on the basis of this charter, the Steering Council of ISC will take the responsibility of leading and supporting several fields of science and technology and programming for the evaluation of citations in scientific publications of the Islamic world.

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