The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICIFCA 2021: 15. International Conference on Impact Factor and Citation Analysis
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Impact Factor and Citation Analysis.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Impact Factor and Citation Analysis
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Impact Factor and Citation Analysis are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
OpenAIRE,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICIFCA 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Impact Factor and Citation Analysis.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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Research Trends on Magnetic Graphene for Water Treatment: A Bibliometric Analysis
J. C. M. Santos, J. C. A. Sousa, A. J. Rubio, L. S. Soletti, F. Gasparotto, N. U. Yamaguchi
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Bibliometric Analysis of the Research Progress on Graphene Inks from 2008 to 2018
Jean C. A. Sousa, Julio Cesar Maciel Santos, Andressa J. Rubio, Edneia A. S. Paccola, Natália U. Yamaguchi
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Towards a Broader Understanding of Journal Impact: Measuring Relationships between Journal Characteristics and Scholarly Impact
X. Gu, K. L. Blackmore
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Analyzing Keyword Networks for the Identification of Correlated Research Topics
Thiago M. R. Dias, Patrícia M. Dias, Gray F. Moita
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Evaluation of Research in the Field of Energy Efficiency and MCA Methods Using Publications Databases
Juan Sepúlveda
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Scientometrics Analysis of Food Supply Chain Risk Assessment Literature Based on Web of Science Record 1996-2014
Mohsen Shirani, Shadi Asadzandi, Micaela Demichela
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Finding Authoritative Researchers on Academic Web Sites
Dalibor Fiala, Karel Jezek, Francois Rousselot
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
A new generation of relational charts for comparative assessment of citation impact
Analysis of Impact Factors and Citation Patterns
Citation Analysis and Impact Factors
Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation
comparing the scientific quality of researchers, journals, institutions, and countries
Comparison of scientific productivity of the major world areas in various scientific fields
Impact factor analysis
Impact Factor, Citation Analysis, and other Metrics
Multiparameter evaluation of scientific achievements
The Impact Factor: Use and Misuse of Journal Metrics and Other Citation Indicators
The Past, Present, and Future of the Impact Factor and Other Tools of Scientometrics
The proper use of citation data in journal management
The use of bibliometric indicators to help peer review assessment
The use of citation indicators to identify and support high quality research in institutions
The Use of Journal Impact Factors and Citation Analysis for Evaluation of Science
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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January 28, 2021 |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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February 11, 2021 |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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April 23, 2021 |
Conference Dates |
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May 24-25, 2021 |
Abdolreza Noroozi Chakoli |
Shahed University, IR |
Gyula Mester |
Óbuda University, HU |
Thiago Dias |
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais (CEFET-MG), BR |
Jose Ismael Salamia |
Leyte Normal University, PH |
Sara Moniri |
shiraz university, IR |
HIREN MANDALIA |
Gujarat narmada valley Fertilizers Co. Ltd., IN |
Participation Type |
Early Registration Fees |
Registration Fees |
Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 450 |
€ 500 |
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 350 |
€ 400 |
Listener Registration |
€ 250 |
€ 300 |
Additional Paper Publication |
€ 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system.
Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
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Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2021-04-23 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
Online payment option available for author
and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.