RN Score

New York University

New York, NY, United States · Member ID: 13765 · 1,131 total works

Nexus Score

20/ 100
F
+11 points vs historical

Score Breakdown by Era

Current

Last 2 years

#8,182

26

154 works

Backfile

Older than 2 years

#10,327

15

977 works

Ranked #8,182 for recent publications vs #10,327 overall — improving with recent work

Dimension Breakdown

Provenance

References, update policies, similarity check

7.7 / 25
People

ORCID coverage

5.8 / 20
Organizations

Affiliations and ROR IDs

3.0 / 15
Funding

Funder registry and award numbers

0.0 / 20
Access

Licenses, full-text links, abstracts

3.8 / 20

Dimension Profile

Visual overview of metadata coverage across all five dimensions.

Score by Content Type

Scores calculated separately for each content type registered with Crossref. The aggregate score above includes all types.

Content TypeScoreGrade
ReportsTOP24F
Journal Articles18F
Non-article content types (reviews, components, corrections) typically have lower metadata coverage, which can reduce the aggregate score above.
Want to compare by content type? The leaderboard supports filtering by content type — use it to see how publishers rank for journal articles, peer reviews, or other types individually.

Detailed Metrics

MetricCoveragePointsStatus

References

provenance

62%
9.3 / 15Good

Update Policies

provenance

0%
0.0 / 5Poor

Similarity Check

provenance

14%
0.7 / 5Poor

ORCID Coverage

people

35%
7.0 / 20Needs Work

Affiliations (Text)

organizations

79%
3.9 / 5Good

ROR IDs

organizations

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Funder Registry

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Award Numbers

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Licenses

access

13%
0.9 / 7Poor

Full-text Links

access

0%
0.0 / 7Poor

Abstracts

access

66%
4.0 / 6Good

Quick Wins to Improve Your Ranking

Small metadata improvements can significantly boost your score. Here are the highest-impact changes you can make:

1

Improve Funding

+16 pts potential

Include funder information using Open Funder Registry IDs and grant/award numbers.

2

Improve Provenance

+12 pts potential

Add reference lists to your DOI deposits. Even partial references help establish citation links.

Current: 31% coverageView Crossref Documentation →
3

Improve Access

+12 pts potential

Add abstracts, license URLs (using SPDX identifiers), and full-text links to your metadata.

Current: 19% coverageView Crossref Documentation →

Pro Tip: Focus on your current (recent) publications first. Improving metadata on new deposits is easier than updating backfiles, and it will immediately improve your "current" coverage scores.

Improvement Recommendations

Actionable steps to improve your Nexus Score

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About This Score

Data Source
Crossref /members API
Last Updated
4/9/2026

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