TY - JOUR AU - García, J. A. AU - Rodríguez Sánchez, Rosa María AU - Fernández Valdivia, Joaquín AU - Robinson García, Nicolás AU - Torres Salinas, Daniel PY - 2012 SN - 0138-9130 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10481/21993 AB - This paper presents a new method for comparing universities based on information theoretic measures. The research output of each academic institution is represented statistically by an impact-factor histogram. To this aim, for each academic... LA - eng KW - Information gain KW - Institution-institution similarity KW - Impact factor KW - Information theoretic measure KW - Information conservation constraint KW - Benchmarking research output KW - Universities KW - Bibliometric indicators KW - Research evaluation KW - Research Policy KW - Higher Education KW - Spain TI - Benchmarking research performance at the University. Level with information theoretic measures ER -