December 12, 2008

CiteSeer for Academic Search

CiteSeerX and SeerSuite—Adding to the Semantic Web by Avi Rappoport, Newsbreaks (Dec 11)

CiteSeer has just been enriched for the academic community. This has been a specialty search tool in the academic field for papers and citations in computer and information science. There have been numerous improvements. The most recent is a set of advanced techniques to extract metadata for the articles found.

This article also mentions SeerSuite beta 0.1 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/citeseerx) - the Java open source code version of CiteSeerX - which will facilitate the creation of new digital libraries using the CiteSeer citation indexing and search features,,

Posted by Gwen at December 12, 2008 03:07 AM