Anton Ninkov

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 591 citations indexed

About

Anton Ninkov is a scholar working on Information Systems, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Anton Ninkov has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 591 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Information Systems, 5 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Anton Ninkov's work include Innovations in Medical Education (5 papers), Web visibility and informetrics (4 papers) and Health and Medical Research Impacts (4 papers). Anton Ninkov is often cited by papers focused on Innovations in Medical Education (5 papers), Web visibility and informetrics (4 papers) and Health and Medical Research Impacts (4 papers). Anton Ninkov collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. Anton Ninkov's co-authors include Lauren A. Maggio, Jason R. Frank, Joseph A. Costello, Anthony R. Artino, Kamran Sedig, Liwen Vaughan, Stefanie Haustein, Isabella Peters, Erik W. Driessen and Sanaa El Filali and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Academic Medicine and Medical Education.

In The Last Decade

Anton Ninkov

13 papers receiving 584 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Bibliometrics: Methods for studying academic publishing
    2021 473 citations Anton Ninkov, Jason R. Frank et al. Perspectives on Medical Education profile →
  2. Evaluating the linguistic coverage of OpenAlex: An assessment of metadata accuracy and completeness
    2025 14 citations Diego Kozlowski, Anton Ninkov et al. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anton Ninkov Canada 8 90 77 56 55 44 13 591
Jernej Završnik Slovenia 12 82 0.9× 55 0.7× 67 1.2× 36 0.7× 33 0.8× 58 828
Alison Nightingale United Kingdom 18 137 1.5× 45 0.6× 49 0.9× 55 1.0× 55 1.3× 34 1.6k
Cheri K. Walker United States 7 45 0.5× 106 1.4× 87 1.6× 31 0.6× 40 0.9× 7 534
Finbarr P. Leacy Ireland 12 71 0.8× 70 0.9× 85 1.5× 74 1.3× 88 2.0× 22 956
Yazhou Wu China 16 51 0.6× 106 1.4× 55 1.0× 59 1.1× 111 2.5× 48 742
Bernhard Breil Germany 16 102 1.1× 108 1.4× 51 0.9× 44 0.8× 24 0.5× 47 629
Xiwei Chen United States 16 40 0.4× 94 1.2× 94 1.7× 23 0.4× 39 0.9× 83 768
Panagiotis Giannos United Kingdom 18 106 1.2× 150 1.9× 39 0.7× 41 0.7× 65 1.5× 44 970
Pete Philipson United Kingdom 13 54 0.6× 37 0.5× 54 1.0× 31 0.6× 97 2.2× 26 684
Lisa V. Hampson United Kingdom 13 52 0.6× 114 1.5× 48 0.9× 73 1.3× 51 1.2× 43 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Anton Ninkov

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anton Ninkov

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Anton Ninkov. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Anton Ninkov. The network helps show where Anton Ninkov may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anton Ninkov

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anton Ninkov. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anton Ninkov based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Anton Ninkov. Anton Ninkov is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Kozlowski, Diego, et al.. (2025). Evaluating the linguistic coverage of OpenAlex: An assessment of metadata accuracy and completeness. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 76(6). 884–895. 14 indexed citations breakdown →
2.
Ninkov, Anton, Jason R. Frank, Joseph A. Costello, Anthony R. Artino, & Lauren A. Maggio. (2024). Bibliometric Networks for Researchers in Health Professions Education. Academic Medicine. 99(9). 1048–1048. 1 indexed citations
3.
Ninkov, Anton, et al.. (2023). Tracing data: A survey investigating disciplinary differences in data citation. Quantitative Science Studies. 4(3). 622–649. 9 indexed citations
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Maggio, Lauren A., Joseph A. Costello, Anton Ninkov, Jason R. Frank, & Anthony R. Artino. (2023). Expanding Interdisciplinarity: A Bibliometric Study of Medical Education Using the Medical Education Journal List-24 (MEJ-24). Perspectives on Medical Education. 12(1). 327–337. 1 indexed citations
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Maggio, Lauren A., Joseph A. Costello, Anton Ninkov, Jason R. Frank, & Anthony R. Artino. (2022). The voices of medical education scholarship: Describing the published landscape. Medical Education. 57(3). 280–289. 36 indexed citations
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Ninkov, Anton, Jason R. Frank, & Lauren A. Maggio. (2021). Bibliometrics: Methods for studying academic publishing. Perspectives on Medical Education. 11(3). 173–176. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Maggio, Lauren A., Anton Ninkov, Joseph A. Costello, Erik W. Driessen, & Anthony R. Artino. (2021). Knowledge syntheses in medical education: Meta-research examining author gender, geographic location, and institutional affiliation. PLoS ONE. 16(10). e0258925–e0258925. 10 indexed citations
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Maggio, Lauren A., Anton Ninkov, Joseph A. Costello, Erik W. Driessen, & Anthony R. Artino. (2021). Knowledge Syntheses in Medical Education: Examining Authors’ Gender, Geographic Location, and Institutional Affiliation. Academic Medicine. 96(11S). S201–S201. 1 indexed citations
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Maggio, Lauren A., Anton Ninkov, Jason R. Frank, Joseph A. Costello, & Anthony R. Artino. (2021). Delineating the field of medical education: Bibliometric research approach(es). Medical Education. 56(4). 387–394. 26 indexed citations
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Ninkov, Anton & Kamran Sedig. (2020). The Online Vaccine Debate: Study of a Visual Analytics System. Informatics. 7(1). 3–3. 1 indexed citations
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Ninkov, Anton & Kamran Sedig. (2019). VINCENT: A visual analytics system for investigating the online vaccine debate. Online Journal of Public Health Informatics. 11(2). e5–e5. 9 indexed citations
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Vaughan, Liwen & Anton Ninkov. (2018). A new approach to web co‐link analysis. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 69(6). 820–831. 3 indexed citations
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Ninkov, Anton & Liwen Vaughan. (2017). A webometric analysis of the online vaccination debate. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 68(5). 1285–1294. 7 indexed citations

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