Diderot0.13 package

Bibliographic Network Analysis

build_graph

Builds a citation graph.

compute_BC_ranking

Function to compute the Betweenness Centrality ranking.

compute_citation_ranking

Function to compute the citation ranking.

compute_custom_modularity

Function to compute the custom modularity of a citation graph over a t...

compute_Ji

Function to compute the evolution of the Ji metric for a term (e.g. pu...

compute_Ji_ranking

Function to compute the Ji metric ranking for publications in a citati...

compute_modularity

Function to compute citation graph modularity over a time window.

create_bibliography

Function to create a bibliographic dataset

Diderot-package

Bibliographic Network Analysis Package

get_date_from_doi

Function to retrieve publication date based on Digital Object Identifi...

get_reference_title

Function to extract the publication title from a reference using Freec...

heterocitation

Function to calculate the heterocitation between two corpora

heterocitation_authors

This function computes heterocitation metrics for authors

load_graph

Function to load a citation graph

MC_baseline_distribution

Function to compute baseline heterocitation values for the graph under...

nb_refs

Function to calculate the number of citations in a bibliographic datab...

plot_authors_count

Function to plot authors count timeseries

plot_heterocitation_timeseries

Function to plot the heterocitation share and heterocitation balance t...

plot_modularity_timeseries

Function to plot graph modularity timeseries

plot_publication_curve

Function to plot publication count timeseries

precompute_heterocitation

This function precomputes heterocitation values for each node/publicat...

save_graph

Function to save a graph

significance_Dx

Function to evaluate the significance of the heterocitation balance va...

Enables the user to build a citation network/graph from bibliographic data and, based on modularity and heterocitation metrics, assess the degree of awareness/cross-fertilization between two corpora/communities. This toolset is optimized for Scopus data.

  • Maintainer: Christian Vincenot
  • License: GPL (>= 2)
  • Last published: 2020-04-19