Some comments on the question whether co-occurrence data should be normalized

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1701-1703

  Wattman, Ludo ^a   Van Eck, Nees Jan ^a  

^a Erasmus University Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; SCALING LAWS;

PEARSON CORRELATION; RAW COCITATION DATA; SCALING MAPS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 34548594052     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20647     Document Type: Article

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