Muhammad Saboor Ahmed*, Muhammad Tanvir Afzal
CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, Vol.66, No.2, pp. 1195-1214, 2021, DOI:10.32604/cmc.2020.012619
- 26 November 2020
Abstract Citations play an important role in the scientific community by assisting in measuring multifarious policies like the impact of journals, researchers, institutions, and countries. Authors cite papers for different reasons, such as extending previous work, comparing their study with the state-of-the-art, providing background of the field, etc. In recent years, researchers have tried to conceptualize all citations into two broad categories, important and incidental. Such a categorization is very important to enhance scientific output in multiple ways, for instance, (1) Helping a researcher in identifying meaningful citations from a list of 100 to 1000 citations… More >