
Detect Technological Trajectories from Grouped Documents
Source:R/sniff_groups_trajectories.R
sniff_groups_trajectories.Rd
This function analyzes the evolution of document groups over time to detect technological trajectories and scientific emergence patterns. It computes similarity measures between groups across time periods and tracks their attributes.
Arguments
- groups_cumulative
A list of cumulative group data over time, typically produced by other functions in the birddog package. Each element should contain network, documents, and groups data.
- min_group_size
Minimum number of documents required for a group to be considered (default: 10). Smaller groups will be filtered out.
- top_n_keywords
Number of top keywords to consider when analyzing group characteristics (default: 3).