PhD Thesis / Disertace
Responsibility: Ing. Karel Horák, Ph.D.
Category: optional, graduate
Credits: -
Units: –
Documents: –
Lectures
Scientometrics & Publications
Basics:
- Scientists work evaluation (in Czech)
- Journals evaluation (in Czech)
Metrics:
- Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4: journals quartiles in journals list in according to Journal Impact Factor (JIF) in ascending order
- D1, D2, …, D10: dtto for decils
- AIS (Article Influence Score): used by WoS, 5 years windows, no auto-citations, citations weighted according to citing source
- SJR (SCImago Journal & Country Rank): used by Scopus, 3 years windows, max 33% auto-citations, citations weighted according to citing source
- JIF (Journal Impact Factor): measure of the number of times an average paper in a journal is cited
Databases:
- Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Clarivate
- InSites (sign in needed), Clarivate
- SCImago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), Scopus-Elsevier
- Google Scholar – Top 100 Journals
Rankings:
- Scientific rankings easy to discover (scientists, universitites, conferences, journals, etc.)
- Universities QS rankings (mostly used in EU)
Czech Science (only in Czech)
- Metodika 17+ (+FAQs)
- Open Access at BUT – BUT library page
Exam
- Intermediate doctoral exam at the end of the 2. year.
- Thesis defense after 4. year.