Question 1

Who are the top researchers at Wikimedia Foundation?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Aaron Halfaker, Isaac L. Johnson and Dario Taraborelli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wikimedia Foundation.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from Wikimedia Foundation?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Wikimedia Foundation is "Ex Machina" (Ellery Wulczyn, Nithum Thain, Lucas Dixon, 2017), with 659 citations. Next come "The Altmetrics Collection" (287) and "Value-Sensitive Algorithm Design" (227).

Question 3

Which research topics does Wikimedia Foundation publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Wikis in Education and Collaboration, Web and Library Services, Topic Modeling and Open Source Software Innovations.

Question 4

Which keywords describe research at Wikimedia Foundation?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Collaboration, Crowdsourcing, Knowledge Management, Information Quality, Online Communities, Wikipedia, Social Media and Educational Technology.

Question 5

Which fields of science does Wikimedia Foundation work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 59% of research at Wikimedia Foundation is in Social Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (50%), Computer Science (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 6

Is Wikimedia Foundation's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% lower than in 2018-2021.

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