title: Point/Counterpoint. The future h-index is an excellent way to predict scientists' future impact.
authors: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611.
authors: Daniel E
authors: DE
authors: Acuna
authors: Orion
authors: O
authors: Penner
authors: Colin G
authors: CG
authors: Orton
mesh_terms: D015706:Bibliometrics; D003657:Decision Making; D005544:Forecasting / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011642:Publications; D012106:Research / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D012108:Research Personnel / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*