4 papers
Translating AI into scientific impact: Field context, career position, and institutional capability in AI-enabled research
Zhiyong Tan, Hongkan Chen, Yi Bu
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in scientific research, but its scientific value is unlikely to be distributed evenly. This study examines how AI knowledge in…
A Semantic Geometry for Uncovering Paradigm Dynamics via Scientific Publications
Jinchang Liu, Qingshan Zhou, Hongkan Chen +1
Science advances not only by accumulating discovered patterns but by changing how new problems and solutions are expressed. While structural indicators track scholarly attention, t…
Academic match-makers in sociology: Their role in collaboration network formation
Hongkan Chen, Qingshan Zhou, Robin Haunschild +1
In modern scientific collaboration networks, certain researchers play a pivotal role in bridging scholars who have never worked together - a phenomenon we term academic "match-make…
Dynamic disruption index across citation and cited references windows: Recommendations for thresholds in research evaluation
Hongkan Chen, Lutz Bornmann, Yi Bu
The temporal dimension of citation accumulation poses fundamental challenges for quantitative research evaluations, particularly in assessing disruptive and consolidating research…