Citations as a measure of technological impact: A review of forward citation-based measures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wpi.2018.05.001
Abstract: Abstract The number of forward citations a patent receives accumulates over time and appears to be correlated to the patent‘s (i.e. invention's) technological impact. A dominant theory suggests that highly cited patents contain an important… read more here.
Keywords: based measures; citation based; impact; citation ... See more keywords