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An Exploratory Study on Using Social Information Networks for Flexible Literature Access
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2009
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
It is well known that the fundamental intellectual problems of information access are the production and consumption of information. In this paper, we investigate the use of social network of information producers (authors) within relations in data (co-authorship and citation) in order to improve the relevance of information access. Relevance is derived from the network by levraging the usual topical similarity between the query and the document with the target author's authority. We explore
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-04957-6_8
fatcat:fbmp4qb34ffxthrhzbi2dgmj6e