Research of Social Network Analysis Technology based on Wikipedia

Research of Social Network Analysis Technology based on Wikipedia - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2011, written by Zhu Pei-dong.

Overview

SNA analyses the relationship of users in social network,based on which visualize the potential relationship and structure features in a more direct way.It is based on information snatched from Wikipedia.Three kinds of social network were built and analyzed using SNA methods.Each of the three focuses on different kind of relationships,relationship of related reaches,relationship of technologies in computer network and relationship of scientists.Information of 80 scientists who have made valuable contribution to computer science were collected and analyzed.The result shows that most of them are not in the core and seldom cooperating with others.Besides,although some technologies have little subfields,they have more space to exploit and may become the "hot point" in the future.