What is the criteria of ranking Aston University by US World?

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For global university category rankings, the U.S. News & World Report ranks the universities according to their performance, which is set across a variety of indicators. These indicators are:

Ranking indicator	Weightage
Global research reputation	12.5%
Regional research reputation	12.5%
Publications	10%
Books	2.5%
Conferences	2.5%
Normalized citation impact	10%
Total citations	7.5%
Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited	12.5%
Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited	10%
International collaboration – relative to country	5%
International collaboration	5%
Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited in their respective field	5%
Percentage of total publications that are among the top 1% most highly cited papers	5%

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