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Situating Wikipedia as a health information resource in various contexts: A scoping review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Wikipedia's health content is the most frequently visited resource for health information on the internet. While the literature provides strong evidence for its high usage, a comprehensive literature review of Wikipedia's role within the ...
Denise A Smith
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Clustering documents with active learning using Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Wikipedia has been applied as a background knowledge base to various text mining problems, but very few attempts have been made to utilize it for document clustering. In this paper we propose to exploit the semantic knowledge in Wikipedia for clustering,
Ian H. Witten   +7 more
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Experimental data for computing semantic similarity between concepts using multiple inheritances in Wikipedia category graph

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
This data article compiles the detailed and descriptive experimental data of Wikipedia-based semantic similarity approach called as Neighbourhood Aggregated Semantic Contribution (NASC), presented in Husain, et al. [1].
Muhammad Jawad Hussain   +3 more
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Wikipedia citations: A comprehensive data set of citations with identifiers extracted from English Wikipedia

open access: yesQuantitative Science Studies, 2021
Wikipedia’s content is based on reliable and published sources. To this date, relatively little is known about what sources Wikipedia relies on, in part because extracting citations and identifying cited sources is challenging.
Harshdeep Singh   +2 more
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Wikipédia à tous les étages. Usages de l’encyclopédie pour l’enseignement en géographie

open access: yesEchoGéo, 2021
Wikipedia has always been a research object in several disciplinary fields: computer science, linguistics, geography, political science... Taking Wikipedia as a research object has never been a problem, but using Wikipedia for teaching, especially for ...
Hadrien Commenges
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Ikasleak Wikipedian editore izatearen onurak ikasketa prozesuan [PDF]

open access: yesIkastorratza.e-Revista de Didáctica, 2023
It is common for students to use Wikipedia for their work, either as a source of information or by copying it directly. In this study, an experiment was carried out with first-year university audiovisual degree students for four consecutive years; they ...
Eneko Bidegain   +2 more
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Edit Wars in Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yes2011 IEEE Third Int'l Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and 2011 IEEE Third Int'l Conference on Social Computing, 2011
We present a new, efficient method for automatically detecting severe conflicts `edit wars' in Wikipedia and evaluate this method on six different language WPs. We discuss how the number of edits, reverts, the length of discussions, the burstiness of edits and reverts deviate in such pages from those following the general workflow, and argue that ...
Róbert Sumi   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Risposta a “Riflessioni sulla narrazione storica nelle voci di Wikipedia” [PDF]

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2017
What kind of relationship do the historical sciences have with Wikipedia? How should a reader approach Wikipedia articles dealing with history? What role will the upcoming “free encyclopedia” play in the study and teaching of history?
Iolanda Pensa
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Still on the same page: A gender comparison of the top 100 picture books from the UK and China published 2011–2020

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley   +1 more source

Representation of Non-Western Cultural Knowledge on Wikipedia: The Case of the Visual Arts

open access: yesDigital Studies, 2023
We explore gaps in Wikipedia's coverage of the visual arts by comparing the representation of 100 artists and 100 artworks from the Western canon against corresponding sets of notable artists and artworks from non-Western cultures.
Martin Lewis Poulter, Waqās Ahmed
doaj   +2 more sources

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