author_search

MCP tool from Semantic Scholar Fastmcp MCP Server by zongmin-yu

Search for authors by name

How to use it

author_search is exposed by the Semantic Scholar Fastmcp MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the author_search tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install Semantic Scholar Fastmcp MCP Server

$uvx semantic-scholar-fastmcp

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author_batch_details

Get details for multiple authors

author_details

Get detailed information about an author

author_papers

Get papers written by an author

get_paper_recommendations_multi

Get recommendations based on multiple papers