Two new articles in JASIST

Two new papers by Vincent Larivière and Yves Gingras have been published by the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology :  «On the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific impact» (January 2010) and «The impact factor's Matthew effect: a natural experiment in bibliometrics» (February 2010).

Foreign Press

OST’s article, «The Effects of Aging on Researchers' Publication and Citation Patterns» (PLoS ONE, December 2008) still echoes in the foreign press. Following  Nature and University World News, the  Russian journal S&T RF  published in its November edition an article entitled: All ages are useful to science in different ways.
» For the translation of the Russian article

About the OST

L'Observatoire des sciences et des technologies (OST) is an organization devoted to the measurement of science, technology and innovation (STI). Since its inception in 1997, the OST has earned an enviable reputation in the field of STI measurement.

The OST Team

The OST relies on the expertise of an exceptional team of researchers under the scientific direction of Yves Gingras, OST co-founder. The team is composed of a director, analysts and technicians, research associates, and a scientific advisory committee.