Related Papers is a powerful way to discover research connected to the paper you’re viewing. It can surface similar papers, introduce you to researchers working on related topics, and give you a faster way to keep exploring your field.
How do I find Related Papers?
Academia Premium members may see Related Papers in the following places on the website:
- Clicking Related Papers under the title of your work
- Scrolling down the sidebar of the paper you're reading
- In the Related tab below the abstract of the paper page
Why is Related Papers helpful?
Related Papers is a great feature for finding new colleagues, learning about research complementary to yours, and expanding your horizons.
How can Related Papers help me discover new research?
Related Papers helps you find papers that are similar to the one you’re viewing. This can make it easier to discover research connected to your topic without starting a new search from scratch.
Can Related Papers help me find researchers in my field?
Yes! Related Papers may introduce you to authors who are writing about similar topics, methods, or research questions. This can help you learn more about researchers working in your area of interest. You can follow them, send them a private message, or bookmark their papers for reading later.
Do I need Academia Premium to use Related Papers?
Only Academia Premium members can see Related Papers on their profile or in the sidebar. Free members will still see a Related tab on most paper pages, but it will show a more limited set of papers.
Will Related Papers always appear?
Not always. Related Papers appears when Academia finds papers that may be relevant or similar to the one you’re viewing. If there are no related suggestions available, the feature may not appear.
How should I use Related Papers?
Use Related Papers as a starting point for discovery. Suggested papers can help you continue exploring a topic, but you should still review each paper to decide whether it is relevant to your research.