Co-Authorship Relation

A Co-Authorship Relation is an n-ary social relation between authors that indicates whether they have collaborated on a published document together.

• AKA: Co-Authorship, Coauthorship, Coauthor, Collaborative Authorship.
• Context:
  • It can be referenced by a Co-Authorship Graph.
  • …
• Example(s):
  • Coauthor(Jiawei Han, Osmar Zaïane, Gabor Melli) ⇒ True.
  • Coauthor(Gabor Melli, Jiawei Han, Osmar Zaïane) ⇒ True.
  • Coauthor(Gabor Melli, Paul Erdos) ⇒ False.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Citation Relation.
  • an Authorship Relation.
  • a Co-Citation Relationship.
  • a Friend Relationship.
• See: Social Network, Bibliographic Record, Erdos Distance.

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References

• http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/coauthor

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