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Table 4 Scientometrics and their explanations

From: Diversity dilemmas: uncovering gender and nationality biases in graduate admissions across top North American computer science programs

Metric

Explanation

h-index

Advisor’s h-index

Mean Citation Count

Advisor’s number of citations divided by the years of her/his presence in academia

Mean Publication Count

Advisor’s number of publications divided by the years of her/his research experience