Title :
Exploring Citation-Based Knowledge Flow in Scientific Research
Author :
Junsheng Zhang ; Huilin Wang ; Yunchuan Sun
Author_Institution :
IT Support Center, Inst. of Sci. & Tech. Inf. of China, Beijing, China
Abstract :
This paper studies the citation-based knowledge flows among research elements such as researcher, paper, publication venue and research topic. The knowledge flow networks have been used to evaluate the research elements and distinguish their roles. The visualization of knowledge flow network of different research elements can overview the knowledge flows among research elements of the same type. This research work is helpful for promoting the knowledge sharing and evaluation in the scientific research.
Keywords :
citation analysis; data visualisation; scientific information systems; exploring citation based knowledge flow; knowledge flow network visualisation; knowledge sharing; publication venue; research topic; scientific research; Collaboration; Knowledge engineering; Libraries; Media; Social network services; Web pages;
Conference_Titel :
Semantics, Knowledge and Grids (SKG), 2013 Ninth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
DOI :
10.1109/SKG.2013.22