Resolution criteria

This market resolves to YES if California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) has more than 100 research papers published within the calendar year that each accumulate over 100 citations, according to a major scholarly bibliometric database, and NO otherwise.

• Year: the evaluation period is the calendar year 2027 (January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027).

• Source of Truth: Evaluation will rely on public bibliometric indexing via Google Scholar, Scopus, or OpenAlex. An eligible paper must list at least one author affiliated with California State Polytechnic University

Background

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is a primarily undergraduate and master's-level polytechnic institution within the California State University (CSU) system.

In academic publishing, acquiring more than 100 citations is a high bar representing significant scientific impact. While Cal Poly Pomona faculty and researchers publish peer-reviewed papers annually across engineering, agriculture, and science.