ICADL 2007 - LNCS 4822

Small World Phenomenon and Author Collaboration: How Small and Connected Is the Digital Library World?

Monica Sharma and Shalini R. Urs

International School of Information Management, University of Mysore, Mysore, India
monica@isim.ac.in
shalini@isim.ac.in

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.

LNCS 4822, p. 510 f.

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