Usage-Based Reputation Metrics in Science

This chapter contains sections titled: Problems with Journal Impact Factors and Modern Citation Systems, What Are Usage-Based Metrics?, Advantages of Usage-Based Metrics: Methodology, Advantages of Usage-Based Metrics: Implementation, Recommendation Engines and Collaborative Filtering, Supplementing with Other Resources Adds Value, Limitations to Overcome, Existing Models: Last.fm, Mendeley, PLoS, CiteULike, and ResearchScorecard, Conclusions, References