Article ranking with location-based weight in contextual citation network

Jong Hee Jeon, Jason J. Jung

Abstract: Highlights•The proposed method can focus on the citation context in academic impact.•CRITIC method and weighted PageRank algorithm apply for impact assessment.•Real data from Journal of Informetrics has been employed for the citation network.•Results indicate impact variation in different paper's spatial context.•Kendall τ coefficient revealed correlation in citations and rankings.