s2_papers: LSemantic Scholar Article Lookup

In njahn82/semscholar: Interface to the Semantic Scholar search engine

Description

Obtain information about individual scholarly articles indexed in Semantic Scholar. Please play nice with the API. If you need to access more data, there is also a data dump available. For more info see https://api.semanticscholar.org/corpus/.

Usage

s2_papers(ids = NULL, .progress = "none")

Arguments

ids	character vector, get metadata by a single identifier or many identifiers. Besides its own id scheme, Semantic Scholar supports DOIs and arXiv IDs.
.progress	Shows the plyr-style progress bar. Options are "none", "text", "tk", "win", and "time". See create_progress_bar for details of each. By default, no progress bar is displayed.

Value

The result is a tibble with each row representing a publication. Here are the returned columns and descriptions according to the API docu:

abstract	Extracted abstract of the paper.
arxiv_id	arXiv ID
authors	List-column of detailed author infos
citation_velocity	A weighted average of the publication's citations for the last 3 years and fewer for publications published in the last year or two, which indicates how popular and lasting the publication is.
citations	lList-column of Semantic Scholar papers which cited this paper.
doi	Digital Object Identifier
influential_citation_count	Sum of the highly influential citations
paper_id	Semantic Scholar paper ID
reference	List-column of Semantic Scholar papers the paper cited
title	Article Title
topics	List-column of the fields of study this paper addresses.
url	Link article's landing page
venue	Extracted publication venue for this paper.
year	Publication year

Examples

## Not run: 
s2_papers("10.1186/1471-2164-11-245")

# call many papers with different id types at once
s2_papers(ids = c("10.1093/nar/gkr1047",
  "bbc25a6a340365832d4d27f683646c39f2661c88",
  "10.7717/peerj.2323",
  "arXiv:0711.0914")
  )

## End(Not run)

njahn82/semscholar documentation built on June 26, 2021, 9:11 p.m.