Interdisciplinary collaborations have recently drawn the attention of scholars, since bridging
academic relationships contributes to make scientific coauthorship networks stronger …

BACKGROUND: Anesthesiology departments and professional organizations increasingly
recognize the need to embrace diverse membership to effectively care for patients, to …

Evaluating researchers (individually or in groups) usually depends on qualifying their
publications and influence. Here, we aid such crucial task by introducing two new metrics (C …

Interdisciplinary research is vital in addressing complex real-world problems. To understand
how the scientific workforce is being engaged in the interdisciplinary research, it is important …

In this paper we address the issue of identifying the profile of researchers and measure their
reputation. We propose a comprehensive and adaptive approach supported by a profile …

In the analysis of railway accidents, the identification of key factors is an essential step for
effective monitoring and daily maintenance of railway system. The existing key factor …

Scientific collaboration networks can present different views of researchers' interactions.
This work presents SCI-synergy, an online navigable artifact aiming to promote mechanisms …

Over the last ten years, members of the WEBIST community have dedicated their time and
efforts to face a number of research challenges, making significant advances in Information …

Aluminum-silicon cast alloys, as those considered in this study (Al-7% Si and Al-7% Si-0.3%
Mg alloys), are widely used to manufacture technical cast products, eg in the automotive …

An analysis of the proceedings of the first decade of the WEBIST conference, in terms of
social networking and statistical analyses, as well as bibliometrics, unearthed information …