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Research Impact Analysis

Analyze research impact using citations, altmetrics, and broader societal influence measures

Complexity: Moderate | Duration: 15-30m | Category: Research/Intelligence

Tags: research-impact bibliometrics altmetrics citation-analysis h-index

Workflow Diagram

Steps

Step 1: Publication gathering

Agent: web

search-researcher - Collect publication list from Google Scholar, ORCID, Scopus

Step 2: Citation metrics

Agent: research

agent - Calculate total citations, h-index, i10-index

Step 3: Temporal analysis

Agent: data

engineering - Analyze citation growth over time and trajectory

Step 4: Altmetrics

Agent: web

search-researcher - Gather altmetrics (social media, news, policy mentions)

Step 5: Field normalization

Agent: research

agent - Calculate field-normalized citation impact

Step 6: Collaboration network

Agent: data

engineering - Analyze co-authorship network and reach

Step 7: Societal impact

Agent: research

agent - Research broader impact (patents, products, policy influence)

Step 8: Visualization

Agent: frontend

developer - Create impact dashboard with multiple metrics

Usage

To execute this workflow:

/workflow research/intelligence/research-impact-analysis.workflow

See other workflows in this category for related automation patterns.