Small world phenomenon and author collaboration: how small and connected is the digital library world?

Authors:
Monica Sharma;Shalini R. Urs
Affiliations:
International School of Information Management, University of Mysore, Mysore, India;International School of Information Management, University of Mysore, Mysore, India
Venue:
ICADL'07 Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Asian digital libraries: looking back 10 years and forging new frontiers
Year:
2007

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Abstract

We present here the findings of our research to study the "Small World Phenomenon" and the scientific collaboration of authors in the Digital Library domain by using Social Network Analysis metrics. Co-authorship network of prolific authors is created and Social Network Analysis is carried out using UCInet.