Cyber Alp Retreat 2023

About Members of the Swiss Technology Observatory community met in Sachseln (Obwalden) in end of June 2023 and gave presentations on key topics such as scouting and technology and market monitoring. The event brought together many participants from the DDPS,...

Capturing Trends Using OpenAlex and Wikipedia Page Views as Science Indicators: The Case of Data Protection and Encryption Technologies

Abstract This paper presents a novel science indicator to identify, analyze, and capture technology trends based on Wikipedia page views and OpenAlex presented at STI2022. Our webometric methodology is grounded in open science practices and applied to crowd-sourced,...

Forecasting Trends in Data Protection and Encryption Technologies using Wikipedia Pageview Statistics

Abstract The goal of this quantitative study is to identify, analyze, and forecast trends related to data protection and encryption technologies. Based on Wikipedia pageview statistics, we study the public interest in 36 technologies that were previously identified by...