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CITAN (version 2025.7.1)

CITation ANalysis Toolpack

Description

Supports quantitative research in scientometrics and bibliometrics. Provides various tools for preprocessing bibliographic data retrieved, e.g., from Elsevier's Scopus, computing bibliometric impact of individuals, or modelling phenomena encountered in the social sciences. This package is deprecated; see 'agop' instead.

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install.packages('CITAN')

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2025.7.1

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LGPL (>= 3)

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https://github.com/gagolews/CITAN

Maintainer

Marek Gagolewski

Last Published

July 24th, 2025

Functions in CITAN (2025.7.1)

lbsDescriptiveStats

Perform preliminary analysis of data in a Local Bibliometric Storage

Disconnect from a Local Bibliometric Storage

lbsDeleteAllAuthorsDocuments

Delete all authors, documents and surveys from a Local Bibliometric Storage

lbsGetInfoDocuments

Retrieve document information

lbsImportDocuments

Import bibliographic data into a Local Bibliometric Storage.

lbsSearchDocuments

Find documents that satisfy given criteria

lbsSearchAuthors

Find authors that satisfy given criteria

Clean up a Local Bibliometric Storage

Print a docinfo object

print.authorinfo

Print an authorinfo object

CITAN is a library of functions useful in quantitative research in the field of scientometrics.

as.character.authorinfo

Coerce an authorinfo object to character string

Execute a query and free its resources

Calculate impact of given authors

Clear a Local Bibliometric Storage

as.character.docinfo

Coerce a docinfo object to character string

Import bibliography entries from a CSV file.

Connect to a Local Bibliometric Storage

Scopus_ImportSources

Import SciVerse Scopus coverage information and ASJC codes to a Local Bibliometric Storage

Scopus_SourceList

Scopus covered source list

Scopus ASJC (All Science. Journals Classification) classification codes

lbsGetCitations

Fetch authors' citation sequences

lbsGetInfoAuthors

Retrieve author information

Create a Local Bibliometric Storage