plot_authors_count function

Function to plot authors count timeseries

This function plots and returns the annual number of new authors and cumulative number of authors in the bibliographic database.

plot_authors_count(db)

Arguments

• db: Bibliographic database created with created_bibliography.

Returns

Returns a dataframe containing year, annual number of new authors (i.e. not seen before), and cumulative number of authors.

Author(s)

Christian Vincenot (christian@vincenot.biz)

See Also

compute_citation_ranking

Examples

labels<-c("Corpus1","Corpus2")

# Build a bibliographical dataset from Scopus exports
db<-create_bibliography(corpora_files=c(tempfi1,tempfi2), 
                        labels=labels, keywords=NA)

# Plot authors count
## Not run: plot_authors_count(db)