Tag Archives: knowledge community

Synthetic Biology Emergence

We analyzed with Benjamin Raimbault and Pierre-Benoît Joly a corpus of publications around synthetic biology.  This empirical analysis provided the opportunity to investigatethe dynamics of emergence of a newly born scientific field. We show how the community is continuously solidifying a … Continue reading

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The emergence and development of gene expression profiling

Title: The emergence and development of gene expression profiling: a key component of the 3B (bench, bedside, bytes) in translational research. This paper (which can be downloaded in french)  examines the emergence and development of one of the key components of genomics, … Continue reading

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Tools and Methods

Understanding the dynamics of knowledge communities from their digital traces requires specifically designed tools to turn those raw textual traces into actual heterogeneous knowledge networks. Especially this first-level processing becomes quite a challenge when it comes to transform free text … Continue reading

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PhD

Title: Social and semantic dynamics in knwoledge communities: morphogenesis and diffusion (Dynamiques sociales et sémantiques dans les communautés de savoirs: morphogenèse et diffusion.) [Thesis (in french), pdf], [defense slides (in french)]et [résumé] – obtained the “Prix de thèse” 2010 of … Continue reading

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Semantic Landscapes

Knowledge representation from statistical analysis of large textual corpora has first been a matter of inquiry in the 60′s with first scientometric studies. New methods from complex network analysis and the growing availability of numeric data have put new life … Continue reading

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