The 16th s (WIS) & 21st COLLNET Meeting is a forum to bring forth recent developments in all aspects of Webometrics, Informetrics , Scientometrics, Science Policy, Research Evaluation, Research Collaboration and related areas, with an objective of formulating strategies to solve emerging challenges of the twenty-first century. It also aims to bring together leading Academics, Scientists, Librarians, Statisticians, Science Policy Makers, Research Scholars and Research Students to exchange and share their experiences and research findings on various aspects of those areas.
The conference aims to contribute to evidence-based and informed knowledge about scientific research and practices, which in turn may further provide input to institutional, regional, national and international research and innovation policymaking. You will find the complete 1st Announcement and CfP on the conference website:
http://www.collnet2020.uwu.ac.lk/index.php/call-for-papers.
Submissions are invited from a variety of areas, from theoretical and methodological to applied aspects, for example:
New research trends in Scientometrics, Informetrics, and Webometrics
· New research trends in Science of Science
· Mathematical Models of Communication and Collaboration
· Models and measurement of scholarly and wider scientific communication
· Altmetrics & social-media metrics
· Gender and diversity
· Mobility and migration of scientists
· Citation analysis and Collaborative studies
New trends in technology, economic, Knowledge Management and Policy relevant Studies
· S&T policy and strategies
· New methods in research assessment
· Quantitative and qualitative assessment: bibliometrics and peer review
· Quantitative analysis of S&T innovation
· Patent analysis and the science–technology linkage
Mapping of science and visualization techniques
· Mapping and visualization of the cognitive structure of science
· Community and topic detection
· Analysis of complex networks
· International and cross-disciplinary collaboration network
Big Data and Open Science
· Open access, open data, and open source
· Open review and open science and the academic reward system
· Scientometrics and Big Data: Data analytics and data mining
· Data storage and retrieval
Please, note that these examples listed above give a broad outline of the scope of the workshop theme but do not limit it.
Important Dates:
· June 5, 2020 : Deadline for Extended Abstract
(3 pages, abstracts less than 2.5 pages are not accepted)
· July 3, 2020 : Acceptance Notification (Oral)
· August 07, 2020 : Deadline for Camera Ready Version of full papers
(Maximum of 10 pages)
· October 23 – 26 : Conference
Please send your extended abstracts to:
The extended abstracts will be peer-reviewed by the Programme Committee.
For more information please visit the conference website: http://www.collnet2020.uwu.ac.lk/
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