Citation cartel
A citation cartel is a group of academic authors who collude to egregiously cite one another's publications in order to increase their citation counts.
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Alleged citation cartels have been found in numerous academic fields, including mathematics, medicine and dentistry. Possible citation cartels can be detected by network analysis of the citation graph.
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