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Semanticscholar Search For Authors By Name

Search for academic authors in the Semantic Scholar database by name. This action searches for authors using plain-text name queries. The search is case-insensitive and supports partial name matches (e.g., "Smith" will match "John Smith", "Adam Smith", etc.). Use cases: - Find a…

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  • limitinteger
    Maximum number of results to return per request. Must be between 1 and 1000. Default: 100
  • querystring
    Required
    Author name to search for (plain text). The search is case-insensitive and supports partial matches. Note: Hyphenated names should use spaces instead of hyphens for better results (e.g., use 'Alan Turing' not 'Alan-Turing'). No special query syntax (wildcards, operators, etc.) i…
  • fieldsstring
    Comma-separated list of author fields to include in the response. Available fields: name, url, affiliations, homepage, paperCount, citationCount, hIndex, papers. The 'authorId' field is always returned. If omitted, only 'authorId' and 'name' are returned. For nested paper fields…
  • offsetinteger
    Starting position for pagination. Use this with 'limit' to retrieve results in batches. For example, offset=0 returns the first batch, offset=100 returns the second batch (if limit=100). Default: 0

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  • data
    Required
    Data from the action execution
  • errorstring
    Error if any occurred during the execution of the action
  • successfulboolean
    Required
    Whether or not the action execution was successful or not

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