Recommendation systems have been proposed to filter out the potential tastes and preferences of the normal users online, however, the physics of the time window effect on the performance is missing, which is critical for saving the memory and decreasing the computation complexity. In this paper,...

In this paper, we investigated the preferential attachment mechanism (PAM) by considering the dynamic property in papers’ in-degree k for three citation networks. We found that the past citations obtained in different years will have different influences on papers’ attachment rate Π(k,t)....