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Describing Citations as a Function of Time

Xiaojun Hu

Xiaojun Hu

Medical Information Center, and Department of Neurology of Affiliated Hospital 2, Zhejiang University School of MedicineHangzhou, China
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Hu, Xiaojun
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Xian Li

Xian Li

Medical Information Center, and Department of Neurology of Affiliated Hospital 2, Zhejiang University School of MedicineHangzhou, China
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Li, Xian
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Ronald Rousseau

Ronald Rousseau

  • Facultair Onderzoekscentrum ECOOM, MSI, KU LeuvenLeuven, Belgium
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, University of AntwerpAntwerp, Belgium
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Rousseau, Ronald
  
20 mag 2020
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Categoria dell'articolo: Note
Pubblicato online: 20 mag 2020
Pagine: 1 - 12
Ricevuto: 09 feb 2020
Accettato: 07 apr 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2020-0011
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© 2020 Xiaojun Hu et al., published by Sciendo
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Purpose

Providing an overview of types of citation curves.

Design/methodology/approach

The terms citation curves or citation graphs are made explicit.

Findings

A framework for the study of diachronous (and synchronous) citation curves is proposed.

Research limitations

No new practical applications are given.

Practical implications

This short note about citation curves will help readers to make the optimal choice for their applications.

Originality/value

A new scheme for the meaning of the term “citation curve” is designed.

Lingua:
Inglese
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4 volte all'anno
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Informatica, Tecnologia informatica, Project Management, Base dati e data mining
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