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Citation Boost or Bad Data? Academia.edu Research Under Scrutiny

If a free website claimed that you could double citations to your papers simply by uploading them to their file sharing network, would you believe it? Or would you check their data?

  • By Phil Davis
  • May 18, 2015
  • 36 Comments

Scholarly Kitchen Podcast: Bibliometrics in an Age of Abundance

Chef Phil Davis discusses the current state of the art in analysis of citation, usage, and other information sources, and some of the opportunities and challenges for bibliometrics in a data-rich era.

  • By Stewart Wills
  • Jul 10, 2013
  • 1 Comment

Gaming Google Scholar Citations, Made Simple and Easy

A new paper demonstrates how easy it is to game Google Scholar citations, and how the system resists correction.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Dec 12, 2012
  • 28 Comments

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