This paper provides an overview of the methods and systems that are applied for scientometric analysis of scientific publications. Methods to identify promising research directions are described. The results of an experimental study aimed at determining the directions of scientific research within the subject area of “regenerative medicine” by using various methods are presented. Conclusions are made about the prospects and shortcomings of the applied methods. Directions for further research are proposed.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.3103/S0147688215050068
Author(s): A. V. Shvets, D. A. Devyatkin, I. V. Smirnov, I. A. Tikhomirov, K. V. Popov, K. N. Yarygin
Organization(s): Russian Academy of Sciences
Source: Scientific and Technical Information Processing
Year: 2015