This function deduplicates citation data. Note that duplicates are assumed to published in the same journal, so pre-prints and similar results will not be identified here.
Arguments
- unique_citations
Unique citations post deduplication
- additional_pairs
TRUE duplicate pairs
Examples
# Load example data from the package
examplecitations_path <- system.file("extdata", "examplecitations.rds", package = "CiteSource")
examplecitations <- readRDS(examplecitations_path)
# Deduplicate citations
dedup_results <- dedup_citations(examplecitations)
#> formatting data...
#> Warning: Search contains missing values for the record_id column. A record_id will be created using row numbers
#> identifying potential duplicates...
#> identified duplicates!
#> flagging potential pairs for manual dedup...
#> 165 citations loaded...
#> 67 duplicate citations removed...
#> 98 unique citations remaining!