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Aboutness Topic

An Aboutness Topic is a scholarly contribution—such as a method, model, framework, theory, construct, dataset, task, or metric—that constitutes a primary subject of inquiry or focus within a research paper, distinguished by its central thematic relevance to the paper’s overall research agenda.

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2017–2026

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Is Topic a Root Phenomenon

Valentina Bianchi, Mara Frascarelli · LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) · 2010 · 306 citations

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On indexing, retrieval and the meaning of about

M. E. Maron · Journal of the American Society for Information Science · 1977 · 155 citations

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Towards a theory of aboutness, subject, topicality, theme, domain, field, content . . . and relevance

Birger Hjørland · Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology · 2001 · 102 citations

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Indefinite subjects in Durban Zulu

Lisa Lai‐Shen Cheng, Laura J. Downing · ZAS Papers in Linguistics · 2014 · 90 citations · Full text

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Theories of Aboutness

Peter Hawke · Australasian Journal of Philosophy · 2017 · 70 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CE
    Cornelia Endriss

    Bielefeld University, Germany

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  2. RS
    Ryan Shaw

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. ÁL
    Ángel L. Jiménez‐Fernández

    Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. JI
    José Ignacio Albentosa Hernández

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. MS
    Mary S. Neff

    IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center, United States

    1 publications · 65 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    79 citations

  2. University of Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    81 citations

  3. University of Siena

    Siena, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    306 citations

  4. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  5. National Center for Supercomputing Applications

    Sofia, Bulgaria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  6. St. John's University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    55 citations

  7. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  8. Osnabrück University

    Osnabrück, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

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  2. The Indexer

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  3. Acta Linguistica Hungarica

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  4. Aslib Proceedings

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. Sign Language & Linguistics

    1 publications · 61 citations

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