Knowledge sharing among users of scientific social networking platforms

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 261, Issue , 2014, Pages 369-380

  Corvello, Vincenzo ^a   Genovese, Alessia ^a   Verteramo, Saverino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epistemic communities; Knowledge sharing; Knowledge utilization; Research collaboration; Scientific research; Scientific social networks

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); USER PROFILE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EPISTEMIC COMMUNITIES; KNOWLEDGE UTILIZATION; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; NETWORK USERS; RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SCIENTIFIC SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL-NETWORKING;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84902248106     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-399-5-369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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