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Review
. 2008 Oct 29;28(44):11103-5.
doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0002-08.2008.

Promise and pitfalls of extending Google's PageRank algorithm to citation networks

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Promise and pitfalls of extending Google's PageRank algorithm to citation networks

Sergei Maslov et al. J Neurosci. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Scatter plot of the Google number versus number of citations for APS publications with >100 citations. The top Google-ranked papers (filled) are identified by author(s) initials and their details are given in Table 1. The solid curve is the average Google number of papers versus number of citations when binned logarithmically.

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