DIGGING INTO DATAA roundtable discussion

Cascades, Islands, or Streams? Time, Topic and Scholarly Activities in Humanities and Social Science

Research

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MILOJEVIĆSUGIMOTO DINGTHELWALL HOLMBERG

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Time: 1743-2011Dissertations: 2,307,555Subjects: 166Schools: 1,490Countries: 66

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Time: 1900-2011Medicine Articles: 14,698,810Medicine References: 380,058,817Social Science Articles: 4,228,702Social Science References: 77,908,552Arts & Humanities Articles: 3,151,986Arts & Humanities References: 26,180,296Natural Science Articles: 14,853,029Natural Science References: 335,144,498

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Time: 1991-2012Articles: 744,584Broad Subject areas: 7Matching ISI records: ~50%

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Time: 2010-currentTweets: 100,000 per monthSubjects: 11Generalist journals: 4Scientists and science journalists: 350

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Time: 2006-2012Videos: 1,202Views on TED: 620,406,446Views on YouTube: 111,681,275Comments on YouTube: 414,311

DIGGING INTO DATAWhy are we

Integrate several datasets representing a broad range of scholarly activities

Use methodological and data triangulation to explore the lifecycle of topics within and across a range of scholarly activities

Develop transparent tools and techniques to enable future predictive analyses

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DIGGING INTO DATAQuestions about

Cassidy R. Sugimoto (PI)Assistant Professor

School of Library and Information ScienceIndiana University Bloomington

sugimoto@indiana.edu