Questions tagged [pybliometrics]
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What is "subject group ID" in pybliometrics?
In pyblimoetric's AuthorRetrieval there is an object called classificationgroup.
In the documentation describes it as:
List with (subject group ID, number of documents)-tuples.
But what is a "subject group ID"?
Where do I find a list of all…

robertspierre
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Retrieving identifiers of paper that cite another paper
I try to retrieve the identifiers of papers that cite other papers using Scopus API (pybliometrics).
Example:
The paper Franke et al. 2020 has in total 3 citations (I get this number using pybliometrics.scopus.CitationOverview)
Is there any way to…

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Why searching with subjArea and subjCode fetches different results with Scopus Serial Search API?
I am trying to retrieve all journals that exist within the a subject area of Scopus, say 'Medicine', using the python package pybliometrics.
According to the Scopus search (online), there are 13,477 Journals in this category.
Accessing the…

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Scopus Abstract Retrieval - Value and Type Error only when too many entries are parsed
I am trying to retrieve abstracts via Scopus Abstract Retrieval. I have a file with 3590 EIDs.
import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
file = pd.read_excel(r'C:\Users\Amanda\Desktop\Superset.xlsx', sheet_name='Sheet1')
from pybliometrics.scopus…

Apples
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SerialSearch with Cursors
I am trying to use SerialSearch to identify about 800 titles with a single keyword. When I run:
serialSearch = SerialSearch(query={"title": "myKeyword"})
it gives me the first 200. I would like to get the remaining 600. I saw there is a start…

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ImportError: cannot import name 'KEYS' from 'pybliometrics
I am using pybliometrics in googlecolab. I am using Scopus Api key.
Everything was working fine, but this week the following error appears:
ImportError: cannot import name 'KEYS' from 'pybliometrics.scopus.utils.startup'…

Anna Panova
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All science journal classification (code and name) from pybliometrics, how to retrieve this info from the API
I have a list of EIDs linked to Scopus authors ids, I’ve been trying to retrieve the all science journal classification(code and name) from each article but I cannot find in the pybliometrics documentation the way to do it.
I would appreciate some…

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pybliometrics not recognizing Scopus API
I am trying to scrape data from Scopus using pybliometrics.
I got the API key from Scopus, but I didn't fill in the web address, which made the key invalid/unauthorized.
When I used it on my code, I got this error message:
Scopus401Error: The…

Jay Son
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Can I find who the corresponding author of a paper is, and their email address, with pybliometrics?
I am trying to identify the corresponding author of a paper, and their email address, using pybliometrics. Is this possible? AbstractRetrieval allows me to get a list of author IDs, but I am not sure if I can identify who the corresponding author…

Roger Reka
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Institution Token is not associated with API Key in Pybliometrics? What's wrong?
I am guesting in the another university and trying to use Pybliometrics to parse abstract data for chosen articles. I have a list of doi's and made queries according to them. Unfortunately, even when I am making queries from the university wi-fi I…

Mikhail Zhokhov
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Inconsistent number of publications retrieved from Scopus using pybliometrics
I tried using pybliometrics to get info from Scopus on publications from my institution, but got different results from the AffiliationSearch and the AffiliationRetrieval.
I got the ID and other info with AffiliationSearch, including the number of…

Rodolfo Rasia
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Can I get AuthorRetrieval data since a specific year?
I tried to use this format but it returns data from all the years:
AuthorRetrieval(author_id, refresh=True, kwds='PUBYEAR IS 2022 OR PUBYEAR IS 2021 OR PUBYEAR IS 2020 OR PUBYEAR IS 2019 OR PUBYEAR IS 2018')
To be more specific to my problem, I am…

Mike Vargas
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Can I use multiple DOIs with PlumXMetrics() from pybliometrics
Do you know how to use pybliometrics.scopus.PlumXMetrics with multiple DOIs at once?
I have a list of DOIs in a file text that I would like to automatically pass as identifiers. Right now, you can only enter manually one DOI as an identifier.
from…

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How do I skip titles that contains too many search results (or take too long to retrieve the info from Scopus)?
I would like to access the ScopusSearch API and obtain the EIDs of a list of 1400 article titles that are saved in an excel spreadsheet. I tried to retrieve the EIDs via the following code:
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
from…

Apples
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Scopus500Error: Error calling Solr Search Service
when I used pybliometrics to get the co_authors, sometimes I get this error, but sometimes not
I want to know why and how to solve it.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "G:\dissertationdatabase\iteration3\iteration3.py", line 16, in
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