Detecting and analyzing research communities in longitudinal scientific networks.

A growing body of evidence shows that collaborative teams and communities tend to produce the highest-impact scientific work. This paper proposes a new method to (1) Identify collaborative communities in longitudinal scientific networks, and (2) Evaluate the impact of specific research institutes, s...

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Main Authors: Valerio Leone Sciabolazza, Raffaele Vacca, Therese Kennelly Okraku, Christopher McCarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5552257?pdf=render