Investigating relationships within and between category networks in Wikipedia

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 431-438

  Silva, F N ^a   Viana, M P ^a   Travencolo B A N ^b   Costa, L da F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complex network; Map of science; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957590019     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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