MEASURE

JAN 2009

1) Research output

1a) Total number of publications (those funded or enabled by Simbios)

133

1b) Number of publications with direct acknowledgement

106

1c) Number of citations of publications in (1b)

471 (Publish or Perish / Google Scholar, run on 12/29/08)

1d) h-index

13 (computed using Publish or Perish / Google Scholar, run on 12/29/08)

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2) Usefulness of software and data*

2a) Number of publications using Simbios software or data

to be tracked

2b) Number of unique downloads of Simbios software or data

SoftwareAndDataUsage.xls

2c) Stories/examples of Simbios software or data contributing to research, new applications, teaching, and/or industry product development

to be tracked

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3) Collaboration power

3a) Number of collaborative grants with Simbios

~50 applications / 7 R01s funded (0 Stanford, 7 non-Stanford) / 8 seed projects (total) / 3 center-to-center

3b) Number of industrial partnerships

6 (MusculoGraphics, NVIDIA, ATI, C-Motion, CvSim, Xulu)

3c) Stories/examples about how Simbios triggered or facilitated collaborations

to be tracked

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4) Training effectiveness

4a) Number of scientists who have received training on simtk.org disseminated resources (excludes university classes)

Jul08 - present: 156 (OpenSim Jan. Jamboree: 15; OpenSim NACOB workshop: 101; OpenSim Jamboree: 24; SimTK workshop: 15; summer "intern": 1)

4b) Number of workshops and courses held

Jul 08 - present: 6

4c) Number of courses adopting Simbios-created course materials

to be tracked

4d) Total and current number of students and post-docs supported by Simbios

Total: 25 / Current: 6

4e) Prominence of student and post-doc alums

Alumni.xls

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5) Community services

5a) Number of Simbios dissemination activities that provide a service to the biomedical computation community (total)

3

5b) BCR success

Total Subscribers: 3220; 985 visitors/month (avg over last 12 months); ReadershipData.xls

5c) Simtk.org success

Total Members: 3906; Total Projects: 303 (86 with public downloads); SimtkWebsiteData.xls

5d) Simbiome success

757 visitors/month (avg over last 12 months); SimbiomeData.xls

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6) Awareness of Simbios and our work

6a) Number of reports by media, other websites, newsletters, etc.

This month: none