Leveraging Citation Networks to Visualize Scholarly Influence Over Time

Assessing the influence of a scholar’s work is an important task for funding organizations, academic departments, and researchers. Common methods, such as measures of citation counts, can ignore much of the nuance and multidimensionality of scholarly influence. We present an approach for generating...

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Main Authors: Jason Portenoy, Jessica Hullman, Jevin D. West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frma.2017.00008/full