Network of Scholarship: Uncovering the Structure of Digital Library Author Community

Authors:
Monica Sharma;Shalini R. Urs
Affiliations:
University of Mysore, Mysore, India;University of Mysore, Mysore, India
Venue:
ICADL 08 Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries: Universal and Ubiquitous Access to Information
Year:
2008

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Abstract

The present study is a part of research, studying the structure and composition of Digital Library (DL) community as expressed in different communication platforms. This study analyzes co authorship network of DL research community using social network analysis metrics --- degree and betweenness centrality. D-Lib magazine and International Journal on Digital Libraries form the basis of data source. Our results are compared with that of the Liu et al to understand network structure of collaboration in journals and conferences.