Objectives This paper provides an introduction and overview of literature based discovery
(LBD) in the biomedical domain. It introduces the reader to modern and historical LBD …

The vast nature of scientific publications brings out the importance of Literature-Based
Discovery (LBD) research that is highly beneficial to accelerate knowledge acquisition and …

Purpose Serendipitous information discovery has become a unique and important approach
to discovering and obtaining information, which has aroused a growing interest for …

Users increasingly acquire, share, and create knowledge in online knowledge communities,
making them massive dynamic knowledge repositories that spark inspiration. While online …

While bibliographic classifications are traditionally based on disciplines, the logical
alternative is phenomenon‐based classification. Although not prevalent, this approach has …

It is a critical issue to design information retrieval (IR) systems to effectively support users in
their information searching. Users are naturally drawn to systems whose features make their …

Applying the principles of literature-based discovery (LBD), we elucidate the paradox that
obesity is beneficial in critical care despite contributing to disease generally. Our approach …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of serendipity in legal
information seeking behavior of family law advocates, whom act in a challenging information …

This study investigates the readers of Korean webcomics, Webtoon, to understand their
motivations for reading Webtoon, appeals of reading Webtoon, and any informal learning …

The goal of this paper is to report and discuss findings from an analysis of 14 qualitative
semi‐structured interviews with historians and historical researchers on how cataloging …