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Citations are essential for recognizing scientific contributions, yet citation behavior is shaped by more than just relevance or quality. We analyzed approximately 255,000 refereed astronomy articles published between 2000 and 2025 to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Vardan Adibekyan , Olivier Demangeon , Tiago Campante , Nuno Santos , Susana Barros , Artur Hakobyan

Wikidata is one of the most important sources of structured data on the web, built by a worldwide community of volunteers. As a secondary source, its contents must be backed by credible references; this is particularly important as Wikidata…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Gabriel Amaral , Alessandro Piscopo , Lucie-Aimée Kaffee , Odinaldo Rodrigues , Elena Simperl

This paper examines how the role of cited papers evolves over time by analyzing nearly 900 highly cited papers (HCPs) published between 2000 and 2016 and the full text of over 220,000 papers citing them. We investigate multiple citation…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Gege Lin , Nees Jan van Eck , Haiyan Hou , Zhigang Hu

Wikipedia categories, a classification scheme built for organizing and describing Wikpedia articles, are being applied in computer science research. This paper adopts a systematic literature review approach, in order to identify different…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Jesús Tramullas , Piedad Garrido-Picazo , Ana I. Sánchez-Casabón

Verifiability is one of the core editing principles in Wikipedia, where editors are encouraged to provide citations for the added statements. Statements can be any arbitrary piece of text, ranging from a sentence up to a paragraph. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Besnik Fetahu

Among the manifold takes on world literature, it is our goal to contribute to the discussion from a digital point of view by analyzing the representation of world literature in Wikipedia with its millions of articles in hundreds of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-01-05 Christoph Hube , Frank Fischer , Robert Jäschke , Gerhard Lauer , Mads Rosendahl Thomsen

Citation analysis, as a tool for quantitative studies of science, has long emphasized direct citation relations, leaving indirect or high order citations overlooked. However, a series of early and recent studies demonstrate the existence of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Chao Min , Qingyu Chen , Erjia Yan , Yi Bu , Jianjun Sun

Wikipedia relies on an extensive review process to verify that the content of each individual page is unbiased and presents a neutral point of view. Less attention has been paid to possible biases in the hyperlink structure of Wikipedia,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Cristina Menghini , Aris Anagnostopoulos , Eli Upfal

Scientific knowledge flows enable cumulative progress by connecting researchers across disciplines, institutions, and countries. Yet it remains unclear how geography and national structures continue to shape these exchanges in an…

General Economics · Economics 2026-04-03 Leyan Wu , Yong Huang , Wei Lu , Akrati Saxena , Vincent Traag

This study aimed to identify and analyze the characteristics of highly cited publications in the field of artificial intelligence within the Science Citation Index Expanded from 1991 to 2022. The assessment focused on documents that…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Yuh-Shan Ho , Juan-Jose Prieto-Gutierrez

This paper was originally designed as a literature review for a doctoral dissertation focusing on Wikipedia. This exposition gives the structure of Wikipedia and the latest trends in Wikipedia research.

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Owen S. Martin

Research into COVID-19 has been rapidly evolving since the onset of the pandemic. This occasionally results in contradictory recommendations by credible sources of scientific opinion, public health authorities, and medical professionals. In…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Salwa Alamir , Armineh Nourbakhsh , Cecilia Tilli , Sameena Shah , Manuela Veloso

Wikipedia (WP) as a collaborative, dynamical system of humans is an appropriate subject of social studies. Each single action of the members of this society, i.e. editors, is well recorded and accessible. Using the cumulative data of 34…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-01-05 Taha Yasseri , Róbert Sumi , János Kertész

Bibliometric measures derived from citation counts are increasingly being used as a research evaluation tool. Their strengths and weaknesses have been widely analyzed in the literature and are often subject of vigorous debate. We believe…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-08-09 A. Bartoli , E. Medvet

Wikipedia has evolved beyond its original function as an online encyclopedia in an increasingly complex data-driven society. The social platform is met with a balancing act between collective intelligence and mass surveillance; processes…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Simon Liu

Articles are cited for different purposes and differentiating between reasons when counting citations may therefore give finer-grained citation count information. Although identifying and aggregating the individual reasons for each citation…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Mike Thelwall

Whenever human beings interact with each other, they exchange or express opinions, emotions, and sentiments. These opinions can be expressed in text, speech or images. Analysis of these sentiments is one of the popular research areas of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-07-06 Souvick Ghosh , Dipankar Das , Tanmoy Chakraborty

Since its inception six years ago, the online encyclopedia Wikipedia has accumulated 6.40 million articles and 250 million edits, contributed in a predominantly undirected and haphazard fashion by 5.77 million unvetted volunteers. Despite…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Dennis M. Wilkinson , Bernardo A. Huberman

The impact of Universities on the social, economic and political landscape is one of the key directions in contemporary educational evaluation. In this paper, we discuss the new methodological technique that evaluates the impact of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Tatiana Kozitsina , Viacheslav Goiko , Roman Palkin , Valentin Khomutenko , Yulia Mundrievskaya , Maria Sukhareva , Isak Froumin , Mikhail Myagkov

Empirical evidence demonstrates that citations received by scholarly publications follow a pattern of preferential attachment, resulting in a power-law distribution. Such asymmetry has sparked significant debate regarding the use of…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Diego Kozlowski1 , Jens Peter Andersen , Vincent Larivière