Do Scopus and WoS correct “old” omitted citations?
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On the Correction of "Old" Omitted Citations by Bibliometric Databases
Omitted citations – i.e., missing links between a cited paper and the corresponding citing papers – are the main consequence of several bibliometric-database errors. To reduce these errors, databases may undertake two actions: (i) improving the control of the (new) papers to be indexed, i.e., limiting the introduction of “new” dirty data, and (ii) detecting and correcting errors in the papers a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientometrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0138-9130,1588-2861
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-1867-8