Citations have long been used to characterize the state of a scientific field and to identify
influential works. However, writers use citations for different purposes, and this varied …

The aim of this literature review is to examine the current state of the art in the area of citation
classification. In particular, we investigate the approaches for characterizing citations based …

Traditional citation analysis has been widely applied to detect patterns of scientific
collaboration, map the landscapes of scholarly disciplines, assess the impact of research …

Citation function is defined as the author's reason for citing a given paper (eg
acknowledgement of the use of the cited method). The automatic recognition of the rhetorical …

Citation recommendation describes the task of recommending citations for a given text. Due
to the overload of published scientific works in recent years on the one hand, and the need …

Semantic publishing is the use of Web and Semantic Web technologies to enhance the
meaning of a published journal article, to facilitate its automated discovery, to enable its …

How to detect and identify the future trends of emerging technologies as early as possible is
crucial for government R&D strategic planning and enterprises' practices. To avoid the …

Background Evidence syntheses cite retracted publications. However, citation is not
necessarily endorsement, as authors may be criticizing or refuting its findings. We …

Bibliometric calculations currently used to assess the quality of researchers, articles, and
scientific journals have serious structural problems; many authors have noted the weakness …

Traditional citation analyses use quantitative methods only, even though there is meaning in
the sentences containing citations within the text. This article analyzes three citation …