What is Connected Papers
Connected Papers is a web-based platform that enables researchers to visually map academic papers based on research similarity, not just traditional citation networks.
Key Features
Unique Visualization
- Creates interactive research paper graphs
- Arranges papers by research similarity
- Provides visual representation of academic connections
Graph Characteristics
- Node size represents citation count
- Node color indicates publication date
- Line thickness shows research similarity
- Clusters papers with related research themes
How to Use
- Search Methods:
- Enter paper title
- Use DOI or URL
- Input keywords
- Explore Graph:
- View prior and derivative works
- Analyse research clusters
- Identify foundational and emerging research
Distinctive Capabilities
- Visual literature mapping
- Discover related research papers
- Understand research field interconnections
- Simplify literature review process