Download Semantic
download_semanticDownload PDF of a Semantic Scholar paper. Args: paper_id: Semantic Scholar paper ID, Paper identifier in one of the following formats: - Semantic Scholar ID (e.g., "649def34f8be52c8b66281af98ae884c09aef38b") - DOI:<doi> (e.g., "DOI:10.18653/v1/N18-3011") - ARXIV:<id> (e.g., "ARXIV:2106.15928") - MAG:<id> (e.g., "MAG:112218234") - ACL:<id> (e.g., "ACL:W12-3903") - PMID:<id> (e.g., "PMID:19872477") - PMCID:<id> (e.g., "PMCID:2323736") - URL:<url> (e.g., "URL:https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.15928v1") save_path: Directory to save the PDF (default: './downloads'). Returns: Path to the downloaded PDF file.
When to Use
Use this tool when you need to download pdf of a semantic scholar paper.
args:
paper_id: semantic scholar paper id, paper identifier in one of the following formats:
- semantic scholar id (e.g., "649def34f8be52c8b66281af98ae884c09aef38b")
- doi:<doi> (e.g., "doi:10.18653/v1/n18-3011")
- arxiv:<id> (e.g., "arxiv:2106.15928")
- mag:<id> (e.g., "mag:112218234")
- acl:<id> (e.g., "acl:w12-3903")
- pmid:<id> (e.g., "pmid:19872477")
- pmcid:<id> (e.g., "pmcid:2323736")
- url:<url> (e.g., "url:https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.15928v1")
save_path: directory to save the pdf (default: './downloads').
returns:
path to the downloaded pdf file.
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Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
save_path | string | No | |
paper_id | string | Yes |
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Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
save_path | string | No | - |
paper_id | string | Yes | - |
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