14 Sep 2004
CS 5244 – Bibliometrics
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Expected
Citation Rates
ˇFrom
a large sample can calculate expected rates of citations
lFor journals vs. conferences
lFor specific journals vs. other ones
ˇCan
find a researcher’s productivities against this specific
rate
lBasis for promotion
To think about: what types of papers are cited most often?
(Hint: what types of papers dominate the top ten in Citeseer?)