Abstract:Imagine a library of captioned images and a user who comes along and types in a word, phrase, or sentence asking for images. Today's software would have to do Boolean searches based on keywords in the query and the captions, perhaps broadening the search a bit by looking up synonyms in a thesaurus or definitions in a dictionary. Or consider the World Wide Web, whose keywordbased indexing is the only way to search through that immense information space. That's fine if you want to match 'A bird in water' against… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.