Improving citation mining

In recent years the number of citations a paper is receiving is seen more and more (maybe too much so) as an important indicator for the quality of a paper, the quality of researchers, the quality of journals, etc. Based on the number of citations a scholar has received over his lifetime or over the...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal, Balke, Wolf-Tilo, Maurer, Hermann, Kulathuramaiyer, Narayanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2009
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1237/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1237/1/Improving%2BCitation%2BMining%2528abstract%2529.pdf
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Summary:In recent years the number of citations a paper is receiving is seen more and more (maybe too much so) as an important indicator for the quality of a paper, the quality of researchers, the quality of journals, etc. Based on the number of citations a scholar has received over his lifetime or over the last few years various measures have been introduced. The number of citations (often without counting self-citations or citations from ldquominorrdquo sources, in whatever way this may be defined), or some measurement...