verifyCitation
Verify academic citations by checking multiple databases to confirm paper existence before use, preventing citation hallucination with DOI validation.
Instructions
CRITICAL: Use this to verify ANY academic citation before mentioning it. Checks multiple databases (CrossRef, OpenAlex, PubMed, zbMATH, ERIC, HAL, INSPIRE-HEP, Semantic Scholar, DBLP) if a paper exists. Returns null if not found.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| title | No | Paper title (partial matches accepted) | |
| authors | No | Author names (last names sufficient) | |
| year | No | Publication year | |
| doi | No | DOI if known | |
| journal | No | Journal name |