[CollEc] CollEc 2.0 Access

Christian Zimmermann zimmermann at stlouisfed.org
Fri Jul 17 17:20:03 UTC 2020


The listing of the shortest path has always been a popular feature of my 
demos. So yes, it would be very good to still have that. Any one of the 
shortest ones is fine, although one could weigh this by the number of 
papers between the authors ("strength" of the relationship) and take the 
best.

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On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, D�ben, Christian wrote:

> Distances, closeness and betweenness all rely on shortest paths. What are you missing here? Do you mean the paths themselves, i.e. the people on them? In many cases there are many equally long shortest paths between two authors.
>
> Christian D�ben
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Krichel <krichel at openlib.org>
> Sent: Freitag, 17. Juli 2020 19:08
> To: D�ben, Christian <Christian.Dueben at uni-hamburg.de>
> Cc: CollEc Run <collec-run at lists.openlib.org>
> Subject: Re: [CollEc] CollEc 2.0 Access
>
>  D�ben, Christian writes
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Good to know that in the case of authors it is called Short-ID.
>
>  I think it would be less confusnig users can't fill in the
>  name vs id field.
>
>  Second, where are the paths? The key funcitonality and fun
>  of CollEc is to find the shortest paths. I don't see
>  that functionality here.
>
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