A review of author name disambiguation techniques for the PubMed bibliographic database

Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 227 - 254
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Author names in bibliographic databases often suffer from ambiguity owing to the same author appearing under different names and multiple authors possessing similar names. It creates difficulty in associating a scholarly work with the person who wrote it, thereby introducing inaccuracy in credit attribution, bibliometric analysis, search-by-author in a digital library and expert discovery. A plethora of techniques for disambiguation of author...
Paper Details
Title
A review of author name disambiguation techniques for the PubMed bibliographic database
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
47
Issue
2
Pages
227 - 254
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