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      2 weeks ago (edited)

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      Open‑source command‑line tools for bulk parsing academic paper metadata from...

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      Sometimes you only have local PDF files without accessible DOI metadata. Parsing metadata directly from PDF text can save manual typing work. What open command‑line utilities work for bulk extracting title, authors and publication year from academic PDFs?

      Chao Guo, Brandon Nguyen and 17 others
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      • PDF parsing quality heavily depends on original PDF internal text‑layout.

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        • Always manually spot‑check parsed output; parsing errors occur frequently.

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          • Combine parsed results with cross‑reference lookup against public academic APIs when possible.

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