Bibliometric methods for detecting and analysing emerging research topics

Profesional de la Informacion

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-201

  Glänzel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Biblographic coupling; Clustering; Collaboration networks; Core documents; Countries; Emerging fields; Emerging topics; Hybrid clustering; International collaboration; Research topics; Text mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859416079     PISSN: 13866710     EISSN: 16992407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3145/epi.2012.mar.11     Document Type: Review

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