Scientometric Analysis of Articles Published in “IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking†During 2010-2014
V. Swarnamugi, J. Santhi Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, India & Arumugam Pillai Seethai Ammal College, Thiruppathur Sivagangai (dt) Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: This paper presents a scientometric study of Journal of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. A total of 735
research articles and 2536 authors were examined by growth of contributions by year and volume, single and multi authored
papers by year, degree of collaboration. Length of articles and observe the citations study etc. all the studies points towards
the advantages and limitation of the journal which will be helpful for its further development.
Keywords: Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Authorship Patterns, Degree of Collaboration, Citation Analysis Scientometric Analysis of Articles Published in “IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking†During 2010-2014
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