Computer Program Reads 2.5 Million Scholarly Papers

By Abhishek Rungta November 15, 2016 - 538 views

A Seattle-based company has announced that its computer program ‘Semantic Scholar’ has mapped the citations of 2.5 million neuroscience articles after reading them, and also ranked each author’s influence. The company plans to use Semantic Scholar to read 20 million papers by next year. This is artificial intelligence in its scholarly avatar. #vr #ai