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In this paper an analysis of the presence and possibilities of altmetrics for bibliometric and performance analysis is carried out. Using the web based tool Impact Story, we have collected metrics for 20,000 random publications from the Web…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2015-07-09 Zohreh Zahedi , Rodrigo Costas , Paul Wouters

In this study we have investigated the relationship between different document characteristics and the number of Mendeley readership counts, tweets, Facebook posts, mentions in blogs and mainstream media for 1.3 million papers published in…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Zohreh Zahedi , Rodrigo Costas , Vincent Larivière , Stefanie Haustein

Estimating the political leanings of social media users is a challenging and ever more pressing problem given the increase in social media consumption. We introduce Retweet-BERT, a simple and scalable model to estimate the political…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Julie Jiang , Xiang Ren , Emilio Ferrara

The article-level metrics (ALMs) or altmetrics becomes a new trendsetter in recent times for measuring the impact of scientific publications and their social outreach to intended audiences. The popular social networks such as Facebook,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2014-12-11 Anup Kumar Das , Sanjaya Mishra

The article describes the approaches for forming different predictive features of tweet data sets and using them in the predictive analysis for decision-making support. The graph theory as well as frequent itemsets and association rules…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Bohdan M. Pavlyshenko

Bibliometrics is successful in measuring impact, because the target is clearly defined: the publishing scientist who is still active and working. Thus, citations are a target-oriented metric which measures impact on science. In contrast,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Lutz Bornmann , Robin Haunschild

The new web-based academic communication platforms do not only enable researchers to better advertise their academic outputs, making them more visible than ever before, but they also provide a wide supply of metrics to help authors better…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Alberto Martín-Martín , Enrique Orduna-Malea , Emilio Delgado López-Cózar

The study of temporal trends in altmetrics is under-developed, and this multi-year observation study addresses some of the deficits in our understanding of altmetric behaviour over time. The attention surrounding research outputs, as…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-02-02 Michael Taylor

Social media based indicators or altmetrics have been under scrutiny for the last seven years. Their promise as alternative metrics for measuring scholarly impact is still far from becoming a reality. Up to now, most studies have focused on…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-06-02 Daniel Torres-Salinas , Nicolas Robinson-Garcia , Evaristo Jiménez-Contreras

Social media has become integrated into the fabric of the scholarly communication system in fundamental ways: principally through scholarly use of social media platforms and the promotion of new indicators on the basis of interactions with…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-08-30 Cassidy R. Sugimoto , Sam Work , Vincent Larivière , Stefanie Haustein

Predicting the popularity of news article is a challenging task. Existing literature mostly focused on article contents and polarity to predict popularity. However, existing research has not considered the users' preference towards a…

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Online science dissemination has quickly become crucial in promoting scholars' work. Recent literature has demonstrated a lack of visibility for women's research, where women's articles receive fewer academic citations than men's. The…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Orsolya Vásárhelyi , Emőke-Ágnes Horvát

As scholars migrate into online spaces like Mendeley, blogs, Twitter, and more, they leave new traces of once-invisible interactions like reading, saving, discussing, and recommending. Observing these traces can inform new metrics of…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-05-16 Scott Lapinski , Heather Piwowar , Jason Priem

The question of citation behavior has always intrigued scientists from various disciplines. While general citation patterns have been widely studied in the literature we develop the notion of citation projection graphs by investigating the…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2010-04-21 Xiaolin Shi , Jure Leskovec , Daniel A. McFarland

Altmetrics, indices based on social media platforms and tools, have recently emerged as alternative means of measuring scholarly impact. Such indices assume that scholars in fact populate online social environments, and interact with…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-04-30 Stefanie Haustein , Isabella Peters , Judit Bar-Ilan , Jason Priem , Hadas Shema , Jens Terliesner

This study explores the interplay between YouTube engagement metrics and the academic impact of cited publications within video descriptions, amid declining trust in traditional journalism and increased reliance on social media for…

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The emergence of large stores of transactional data generated by increasing use of digital devices presents a huge opportunity for policymakers to improve their knowledge of the local environment and thus make more informed and better…

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Using machine learning algorithms, including deep learning, we studied the prediction of personal attributes from the text of tweets, such as gender, occupation, and age groups. We applied word2vec to construct word vectors, which were then…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Take Yo , Kazutoshi Sasahara

Organisational accounts are an integral part of the Twitter (now X) ecosystem. This study identified 9,842 research- and policy-related organisational accounts that had tweeted about scholarly publications by linking three global…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Zohreh Zahedi , Yanqing Zhang , Zekun Han , Er-Te Zheng , Zhichao Fang

Altmetrics are web-based quantitative impact or attention indicators for academic articles that have been proposed to supplement citation counts. This article reports the first assessment of the extent to which mature altmetrics from…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Mike Thelwall , Kayvan Kousha , Mahshid Abdoli , Emma Stuart , Meiko Makita , Paul Wilson , Jonathan Levitt