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cs.DL2020★ 8 cited

Finding Scientific Communities In Citation Graphs: Convergent Clustering

Shreya Chandrasekharan, Mariam Zaka, Stephen Gallo +2

Understanding the nature and organization of scientific communities is of broad interest. The `Invisible College' is a historical metaphor for one such type of community and the se…

cs.DL2020★ 3 cited

Frequently Co-cited Publications: Features and Kinetics

Sitaram Devarakonda, James Bradley, Dmitriy Korobskiy +2

Co-citation measurements can reveal the extent to which a concept representing a novel combination of existing ideas evolves towards a specialty. The strength of co-citation is rep…

cs.DL2019★ 11 cited

Viewing Computer Science through Citation Analysis; Salton and Bergmark Redux

Sitaram Devarakonda, Dmitriy Korobskiy, Tandy Warnow +1

Computer science has experienced dramatic growth and diversification over the last twenty years. Towards a current understanding of the structure of this discipline, we analyze a c…

cs.DL2019★ 92 cited

Do disruption index indicators measure what they propose to measure? The comparison of several indicator variants with assessments by peers

Lutz Bornmann, Sitaram Devarakonda, Alexander Tekles +1

Recently, Wu, Wang, and Evans (2019) and Bu, Waltman, and Huang (2019) proposed a new family of indicators, which measure whether a scientific publication is disruptive to a field…

cs.DL2019★ 15 cited

Co-citations in context: disciplinary heterogeneity is relevant

James Bradley, Sitaram Devarakonda, Avon Davey +5

Citation analysis of the scientific literature has been used to study and define disciplinary boundaries, to trace the dissemination of knowledge, and to estimate impact. Co-citati…