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Indicator 4: Output, innovation and excellence 
Scientific publications
Total LBG scientific publications
2018
Med./LS
GSK
Total
Articles in scientific journals
449
81
530
First editions of scientific reference books (monographs)
0
8
8
Collected works
Editorships
2
19
21
Articles
18
106
124
Policy papers
1
15
16
Other publications
3
93
96
Popular scientific literature
11
12
23
Total
484
334
818
Source: Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG).

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Aside from recording the publication output, the Ludwig Boltzmann research units’ scientific output is also 
recorded in other categories. These include:
• creation of guidelines and reference works;
• development of technologies (patents);
• development of therapy and treatment approaches;
• implementation of preclinic proof of concept studies;
• implementation of clinical studies.
 
Indicator 5: Internationalisation
The Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG) cooperated with 162 partners in 2018, most of which are locat-
ed in Austria and in the EU.
Fig. 2-2: Proportion of international cooperation partners at the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG)
in 2018
57%
31%
12%
National 
EU
Non-EU countries
Source: Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG).
The Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG) was involved in a total of 19 EU projects in 2019 (compared with 
15 projects in 2018). Five of these projects were coordinated by the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG). 
Examples include the ALKATRAS project in the area of cancer research, EUNetHTA in health technology 
assessments, TRAIN-ERS, ARREST BLINDNESS and THIRST in experimental and clinical traumatology, iDy-
sChart (ERC CoG) in rare and undiagnosed diseases as well asIMediaCities and Visual History of the Ho-
locaust in digital history.