Posts Tagged "indicators"

Report of the TD1210 workshop “Alternative metrics or tailored metrics” Warsaw 2016

Report of the TD1210 workshop “Alternative metrics or tailored metrics” Warsaw 2016

Report on the TD1210 Workshop “Alternative metrics or tailored metrics: Science dynamics for science policy”, November 9-10, 2016 Warsaw This workshop continued the many-events thread of research on new methods in scientometrics using the multidisciplinary nature of Knowescape, but it added purposefully new ‘flavors’ to this topic. The main question…

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Call for papers – workshop “Alternative metrics or tailored metrics”, November 9-10, 2016 Warsaw

Call for papers – workshop “Alternative metrics or tailored metrics”, November 9-10, 2016 Warsaw

Call for papers TD1210 workshop Alternative metrics or tailored metrics November 9-10, 2016 Warsaw: Zaluski Palace Programme committee: Judit Bar Ilan, Almila Akdag, Sandor Soos, Jan Kozlowski, Janusz Holyst, Andrea Scharnhorst Invited speaker: Kevin Boyack Science and technology indicators have a long tradition. They cover traditional input (human capital and…

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Budapest Workshop “Identification, location and temporal evolution of topics – August 29-30, 2016”

Budapest Workshop “Identification, location and temporal evolution of topics – August 29-30, 2016”

As first working group meeting (WG 2,3,4) Knowescape starts its activities in the last year. Please find below the programme, and a pdf with all details. The workshop builds on a number of activities the COST Action Knowescape TD1210 has supported related to questions such as “What is a topic…

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After Amsterdam – a report from “Making sense of education indicators”

After Amsterdam – a report from “Making sense of education indicators”

Education is an important aspect of society and assessing the progress made by learners is key to appreciating, validating and if need be improving the educational system in place. Determining how to best assess learning outcomes continues to be a challenge for teachers and policy makers alike. From collaborative problem…

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Topic detection or topic construction?

  • 25th May 2015
Topic detection or topic construction?

Topic detection or topic construction? – The impact of researcher’s choices on the topics obtained by different algorithms Working group meeting (WG 2,3) This small scale workshop will look at the impact of researcher’s choices on the topics obtained by different algorithms. It continues the work of a core group…

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