Category: Science mapping
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Visualizing Cross-disciplinarity: Assessing the US National Science Foundation Human & Social Dynamics Program
We report on a project to assess the interdisciplinary and research networking implications of a bold US National Science Foundation program that crosses disciplinary boundaries.
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Visualizing geo-spatial data in science, technology and innovation
This paper provides a range of alternatives for analysts when dealing with geo-spatial data addressing activities in science, technology and innovation.
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Tracking the evolution of waste recycling research using overlay maps of science
Tracking the evolution of research in waste recycling science (WRS) can be valuable for environmental agencies, as well as for recycling businesses. Maps of science are visual, easily readable representations of the cognitive structure of a branch of science, a particular area of research or the global spectrum of scientific production.
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The Emergence of a New Technology: A Multi-Perspective Analysis on the Case of Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv) Molecular Diagnostic Tests
Emerging technologies are sources of new industries and sub-sectors as well as they represent important drivers for technological change. Given the central role emerging technologies play, we aim to investigate the phenomenon of emergence in order to reveal its complexity. To this end, by drawing on an institutional-evolutional framework, we use a case study approach that combines a multi-perspective…