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Science and Technology Text Mining: Mexico Core Competencies
Science and Technology Text Mining Mexico Core Competencies Author:Ronald N. Kostoff, Hector D. Cortes, Charles Smith, J. A. del Rio, Andrew Smith This is a OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH ARLINGTON VA report procured by the Pentagon and made available for public release. It has been reproduced in the best form available to the Pentagon. It is not spiral-bound, but rather assembled with Velobinding in a soft, white linen cover. The Storming Media report number is A427034. The abstract provided by... more » the Pentagon follows: The structure and infrastructure of the Mexican technical literature was determined. A representative database of technical articles was extracted from the Science Citation Index for the year 2002, with each article containing at least one author with a Mexican address. Many different manual and statistical clustering methods were used to identify the structure of the technical literature (especially the science and technology core competencies), and to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each technique. One of the pervasive technical topics identified from the clustering, Thin Films research, was analyzed further using bibliometrics, in order to identify the infrastructure of this technology.« less