This study examines collaboration dynamics with the goal to predict and recommend collaborations starting from the … current topology. Author-, institution-, and country-level collaboration networks are constructed using a ten-year data set on … library and information science publications. Different statistical approaches are applied to these collaboration networks …

This study examines the relationship between the diffusion of IT and changes in collaboration patterns across … natural sciences and narrower fields such as economics and biology. Two measures of institutional collaboration are examined … collaboration patterns across universities and then use regression analysis to examine the impact of IT exposure on multi …

the network structure in a data set of collaborating economists. While we find support for the hypothesis of transitivity …

the network structure in a data set of collaborating economists. While we find support for the hypothesis of transitivity …

coauthorship network and the other is the topics of the communities detected through the topic model. We find evidence to support …

.An exploration of the micro aspects of the network yields three findings: one, the average number of co-authors is very small but … the economics world has the structure it does. The second part of the paper develops a simple theoretical model of co-authorship …