Connected Papers
Free tierVisualize and explore the landscape of academic research papers
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Key strengths
Visual graph-based paper discoveryIdentifies prior and derivative worksSemantic Scholar data integrationFast literature mapping for new research areasWorks from a single seed paper
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Founded 2019
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- Build a literature graph from a single DOI or arXiv ID to map a research domain before writing a survey paper
- Identify seminal/foundational works in a field using the "Prior Works" panel, surfacing papers with high co-citation influence
- Discover parallel research threads and subfields that may not be obvious from a direct citation chain
- Cross-validate literature coverage by comparing Connected Papers graphs against manual bibliography searches
- Quickly assess the citation context and research lineage of a paper during peer review or grant evaluation
- Use graph clusters to identify potential reviewers or collaborators working in adjacent sub-areas