Enhanced self-citation detection by fuzzy author name matching and complementary error estimates

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 662-670

  Donner, Paul ^a  

^a Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance (iFQ)   (Germany)

Author keywords

author productivity; bibliometrics; heuristics

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOMETRICS; DETECTION METHODS; ERROR ESTIMATES; GROUND TRUTH; HEURISTICS; NAME BASED; NAME MATCHING; NOCV1; STRING MATCH;

BIBLIOMETRICS; HEURISTICS; PRODUCTIVITY; RECALL;

EID: 84997637261     PISSN: 23301635     EISSN: 23301643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23399     Document Type: Article

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