Resolving author name homonymy to improve resolution of structures in co-author networks

Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 241-250

  Velden, Theresa A ^a   Haque, Asif Ul ^b   Lagoze, Carl ^a  

^a Social Dynamics Laboratory   (United States)

^b Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

co author networks; name disambiguation; scientific communication

Indexed keywords

CO-AUTHOR NETWORKS; GROUND TRUTH; MESO-LEVEL STRUCTURES; MESOSCOPIC STRUCTURE; MESOSCOPICS; NAME DISAMBIGUATION; NETWORK DISTORTIONS; NETWORK STRUCTURES; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION;

ALGORITHMS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 79960534136     PISSN: 15525996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1998076.1998122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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