Citation Analysis in Twitter: Approaches for Defining and Measuring Information Flows within Tweets during Scientific Conferences

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  • Katrin Weller
  • Evelyn Dröge
  • Cornelius Puschmann
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This paper investigates Twitter usage in scientific contexts, particularly the use of Twitter during scientific conferences. It proposes a methodology for capturing and analyzing citations/references in Twitter. First results are presented based on the analysis of tweets gathered for two conference hashtags.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011