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Name ambiguity is common in academic digital libraries, such as multiple authors having the same name. This creates challenges for academic data management and analysis, thus name disambiguation becomes necessary. The procedure of name…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Wenjin Xie , Siyuan Liu , Xiaomeng Wang , Tao Jia

Adequately disambiguating author names in bibliometric databases is a precondition for conducting reliable analyses at the author level. In the case of bibliometric studies that include many researchers, it is not possible to disambiguate…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Alexander Tekles , Lutz Bornmann

To train algorithms for supervised author name disambiguation, many studies have relied on hand-labeled truth data that are very laborious to generate. This paper shows that labeled training data can be automatically generated using…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Jinseok Kim , Jinmo Kim , Jason Owen-Smith

Author name ambiguity in a digital library may affect the findings of research that mines authorship data of the library. This study evaluates author name disambiguation in DBLP, a widely used but insufficiently evaluated digital library…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Jinseok Kim

The ability to distinctly and properly collate an individual researcher's publications is crucial for ensuring appropriate recognition, guiding the allocation of research funding and informing hiring decisions. However, accurately grouping…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-17 Vicente Amado Olivo , Wolfgang Kerzendorf , Bangjing Lu , Joshua V. Shields , Andreas Flörs , Nutan Chen

Author name ambiguity remains a critical open problem in digital libraries due to synonymy and homonymy of names. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to link author names to their real-world entities by relying on their co-authorship…

The disambiguation of author names is an important and challenging task in bibliometrics. We propose an approach that relies on an external source of information for selecting and validating clusters of publications identified through an…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Ciriaco Andrea D'Angelo , Nees Jan van Eck

As the number of authors is increasing exponentially over years, the number of authors sharing the same names is increasing proportionally. This makes it challenging to assign newly published papers to their adequate authors. Therefore,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Zeyd Boukhers , Nagaraj Asundi Bahubali

In the academic world, the number of scientists grows every year and so does the number of authors sharing the same names. Consequently, it challenging to assign newly published papers to their respective authors. Therefore, Author Name…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Zeyd Boukhers , Nagaraj Bahubali Asundi

This work addresses the problem of author name homonymy in the Web of Science. Aiming for an efficient, simple and straightforward solution, we introduce a novel probabilistic similarity measure for author name disambiguation based on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Tobias Backes

There are a number of solutions that perform unsupervised name disambiguation based on the similarity of bibliographic records or common co-authorship patterns. Whether the use of these advanced methods, which are often difficult to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-08-06 Staša Milojević

Author name ambiguity decreases the quality and reliability of information retrieved from digital libraries. Existing methods have tried to solve this problem by predefining a feature set based on expert's knowledge for a specific dataset.…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Hung Nghiep Tran , Tin Huynh , Tien Do

Author name ambiguity causes inadequacy and inconvenience in academic information retrieval, which raises the necessity of author name disambiguation (AND). Existing AND methods can be divided into two categories: the models focusing on…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Haiwen Wang , Ruijie Wang , Chuan Wen , Shuhao Li , Yuting Jia , Weinan Zhang , Xinbing Wang

The task of scholar name disambiguation is crucial in various real-world scenarios, including bibliometric-based candidate evaluation for awards, application material anti-fraud measures, and more. Despite significant advancements, current…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Renyu Zhao , Yunxin Chen

Name disambiguation aims to identify unique authors with the same name. Existing name disambiguation methods always exploit author attributes to enhance disambiguation results. However, some discriminative author attributes (e.g., email and…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Qingyun Sun , Hao Peng , Jianxin Li , Senzhang Wang , Xiangyu Dong , Liangxuan Zhao , Philip S. Yu , Lifang He

Author Name Disambiguation (AND) is a long-standing challenge in bibliometrics and scientometrics, as name ambiguity undermines the accuracy of bibliographic databases and the reliability of research evaluation. This study addresses the…

With the increasing size of digital libraries it has become a challenge to identify author names correctly. The situation becomes more critical when different persons share the same name (homonym problem) or when the names of authors are…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Fakhri Momeni , Philipp Mayr

Author Name Disambiguation (AND) is a critical task for digital libraries aiming to link existing authors with their respective publications. Due to the lack of persistent identifiers used by researchers and the presence of intrinsic…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Francesca Cappelli , Giovanni Colavizza , Silvio Peroni

The study of science at the individual micro-level frequently requires the disambiguation of author names. The creation of author's publication oeuvres involves matching the list of unique author names to names used in publication…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-04-23 Linda Reijnhoudt , Rodrigo Costas , Ed Noyons , Katy Boerner , Andrea Scharnhorst

Author disambiguation arises when different authors share the same name, which is a critical task in digital libraries, such as DBLP, CiteULike, CiteSeerX, etc. While the state-of-the-art methods have developed various paper embedding-based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Na Li , Renyu Zhu , Xiaoxu Zhou , Xiangnan He , Wenyuan Cai , Ming Gao , Aoying Zhou
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