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KMi researchers’ study quantifying the growing traction of Open Access featured in Physics Today

Drahomira Herrmannova | 18 April 2019

A study by Drahomira Herrmannova, Nancy Pontika, and Petr Knoth of KMI has been featured in Physics Today, the flagship publication of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The study evaluated the time it took for academics to deposit some 800,000 papers in repositories in relation to when these papers got published. The bibliometric data…

Dasha Herrmannova and Petr Knoth succeed in WSDM Cup 2016

Drahomira Herrmannova | 18 November 2015

Dasha and Petr have participated in the challenge which is part of the upcoming Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM) conference. The challenge, coorganised by Microsoft and Elsevier, was to assess the importance of scholarly articles, using data from Microsoft Academic Graph — a large heterogeneous graph comprised of more than 120 million publications and the…