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LIBRARY JOURNAL ›› 2013, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (2): 65-72.

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Visualization Analysis of Ontology Research Hotspots and Evolution

Wei Xiaoping, Chen Heng   

  • Online:2013-02-15 Published:2013-02-25

Abstract:

The paper conducts visualization analysis of ontology literature related to web of science by means of
Citespace. Based on the knowledge mapping generated by Citespace and the relevant literature, it performs statistical
analysis and data interpretation from three perspectives, namely, discipline distribution, research hotspots, and research
evolution.

Key words: Citespace, Visualization, Ontology, Discipline distribution, Research hotspots, Evolution path