![]() It is possible, too, that the Author Profile page may evolve to allow interested authors to upload unpublished professional materials to an area available for search and free educational use, but distinct from the ACM Digital Library proper. In particular, authors or members of the community will be able to indicate works in their profile that do not belong there and merge others that do belong but are currently missing.Ī direct search interface for Author Profiles will be built.Īn institutional view of works emerging from their faculty and researchers will be provided along with a relevant set of metrics. Changes are reviewed before they are made available on the live site.ĪCM will expand this edit facility to accommodate more types of data and facilitate ease of community participation with appropriate safeguards. An author's photograph, a Home Page URL, and an email may be added, deleted or edited. The initial release of the Author Edit Screen is open to anyone in the community with an ACM account, but it is limited to personal information. For a definition of ACM's first set of publication statistics, see Bibliometrics With ACM's first cut at author name normalization in place, the distribution of our authors with 1, 2, 3.n publications does not match Lotka's Law precisely, but neither is the distribution curve far off. According to this bibliometric law of scientific productivity, only a very small percentage (~6%) of authors in a field will produce more than 10 articles while the majority (perhaps 60%) will have but a single article published. ![]()
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