Using Access Data for Paper Recommendations on ArXiv.org Export

@misc{citeulike:1248511, abstract = {This thesis investigates in the use of access log data as a source of information for identifying related scientific papers. This is done for arXiv.org, the authority for publication of e-prints in several fields of physics. Compared to citation information, access logs have the advantage of being immediately available, without manual or automatic extraction of the citation graph. Because of that, a main focus is on the question, how far user behavior can serve as a replacement for explicit meta-data, which potentially might be expensive or completely unavailable. Therefore, we compare access, content, and citation-based measures of relatedness on different recommendation tasks. As a final result, an online recommendation system has been built that can help scientists to find further relevant literature, without having to search for them actively.}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Pohl, Stefan}, citeulike-article-id = {1248511}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0704.2963}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/0704.2963}, day = {23}, eprint = {0704.2963}, keywords = {arxiv, network, web}, month = {Apr}, posted-at = {2007-04-29 07:00:32}, priority = {2}, title = {Using Access Data for Paper Recommendations on ArXiv.org}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0704.2963}, year = {2007} }

TY - ELEC ID - citeulike:1248511 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1248511 N2 - This thesis investigates in the use of access log data as a source of information for identifying related scientific papers. This is done for arXiv.org, the authority for publication of e-prints in several fields of physics. Compared to citation information, access logs have the advantage of being immediately available, without manual or automatic extraction of the citation graph. Because of that, a main focus is on the question, how far user behavior can serve as a replacement for explicit meta-data, which potentially might be expensive or completely unavailable. Therefore, we compare access, content, and citation-based measures of relatedness on different recommendation tasks. As a final result, an online recommendation system has been built that can help scientists to find further relevant literature, without having to search for them actively. TI - Using Access Data for Paper Recommendations on ArXiv.org KW - arxiv KW - network KW - web AU - Pohl, Stefan PY - 2007/Apr/23/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/0704.2963 ER -