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A crucial goal of funding research and development has always been to advance economic development. On this basis, a consider-able body of research undertaken with the purpose of determining what exactly constitutes economic impact and how…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Abdul Rahman Shaikh , Hamed Alhoori

References, the mechanism scientists rely on to signal previous knowledge, lately have turned into widely used and misused measures of scientific impact. Yet, when a discovery becomes common knowledge, citations suffer from obliteration by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Xiangyi Meng , Onur Varol , Albert-László Barabási

Scientific impact plays a central role in the evaluation of the output of scholars, departments, and institutions. A widely used measure of scientific impact is citations, with a growing body of literature focused on predicting the number…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Yuxiao Dong , Reid A. Johnson , Nitesh V. Chawla

Artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on published scientific findings have been used to invent valuable materials and targeted therapies, but they typically ignore the human scientists who continually alter the landscape of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Jamshid Sourati , James Evans

This paper explores methods for building a comprehensive citation graph using big data techniques to evaluate scientific impact more accurately. Traditional citation metrics have limitations, and this work investigates merging large…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Inci Yueksel-Erguen , Ida Litzel , Hanqiu Peng

In recent years, the field of machine learning has seen rapid growth, with applications in a variety of domains, including image recognition, natural language processing, and predictive modeling. In this paper, we explore the application of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Eliot H. Ayache , Conor M. B. Omand

Fast-growing scientific publications present challenges to the scientific community. In this paper, we describe their implications to researchers. As references form explicit foundations for researchers to conduct a study, we investigate…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-07-14 Guoxiu He , Aixin Sun , Wei Lu

Evaluation of researchers' output is vital for hiring committees and funding bodies, and it is usually measured via their scientific productivity, citations, or a combined metric such as h-index. Assessing young researchers is more critical…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Fakhri Momeni , Philipp Mayr , Stefan Dietze

The potential impact of a paper is often quantified by how many citations it will receive. However, most commonly used models may underestimate the influence of newly published papers over time, and fail to encapsulate this dynamics of…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Guoxiu He , Zhikai Xue , Zhuoren Jiang , Yangyang Kang , Star Zhao , Wei Lu

Identifying important scholarly literature at an early stage is vital to the academic research community and other stakeholders such as technology companies and government bodies. Due to the sheer amount of research published and the growth…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Akhil Pandey Akella , Hamed Alhoori , Pavan Ravikanth Kondamudi , Cole Freeman , Haiming Zhou

The past few centuries have witnessed a dramatic growth in scientific and technological knowledge. However, the nature of that growth - whether exponential or otherwise - remains controversial, perhaps partly due to the lack of quantitative…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-09-16 Huquan Kang , Luoyi Fu , Russell J. Funk , Xinbing Wang , Jiaxin Ding , Shiyu Liang , Jianghao Wang , Lei Zhou , Chenghu Zhou

Predicting the start-ups that will eventually succeed is essentially important for the venture capital business and worldwide policy makers, especially at an early stage such that rewards can possibly be exponential. Though various…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Shiwei Lyu , Shuai Ling , Kaihao Guo , Haipeng Zhang , Kunpeng Zhang , Suting Hong , Qing Ke , Jinjie Gu

The annual number of publications at scientific venues, for example, conferences and journals, is growing quickly. Hence, even for researchers it becomes harder and harder to keep track of research topics and their progress. In this task,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Bastian Schäfermeier , Gerd Stumme , Tom Hanika

Understanding the origin and influence of the publication's idea is critical to conducting scientific research. However, the proliferation of scientific publications makes it difficult for researchers to sort out the evolution of all…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Qi Li , Yuyang Ren , Xingli Wang , Luoyi Fu , Jiaxin Ding , Xinde Cao , Xinbing Wang , Chenghu Zhou

The ever-increasing pace of scientific publication necessitates methods for quickly identifying relevant papers. While neural recommenders trained on user interests can help, they still result in long, monotonous lists of suggested papers.…

Assessing the influence of a scholar's work is an important task for funding organizations, academic departments, and researchers. Common methods, such as measures of citation counts, can ignore much of the nuance and multidimensionality of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Jason Portenoy , Jessica Hullman , Jevin D. West

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

Identifying which newly published scientific papers are likely to become highly cited is important for prioritizing research attention, supporting editorial decisions, and guiding the allocation of scientific resources, particularly under…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Adilson Vital , Filipi N. Silva , Diego R. Amancio

Citations are used for research evaluation, and it is therefore important to know which factors influence or associate with citation impact of articles. Several citation factors have been studied in the literature. In this study we propose…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Peter Sjögårde , Fereshteh Didegah

We here describe and present results of a simple neural network that predicts individual researchers' future citation counts based on a variety of data from the researchers' past. For publications available on the open access-server…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-08-09 Tobias Mistele , Tom Price , Sabine Hossenfelder