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Rescuing Data from Non Searchable PDFs: An Open Source Workflow for Librarians
If you work in libraries or archives long enough, someone eventually sends you a PDF that looks perfectly normal in a viewer, but refuses to cooperate. You cannot search it, you cannot copy text, and any attempt to extract content gives you nothing useful. This happened to me with a conference program and abstract booklet that a researcher needed to search and mine for content. The PDF looked crisp. The fonts were clean. It behaved like a real document in every way except the

Ehsan Moghadam
9 min read


Python Meets Elicit: Decoding Medical Insights from AI-Driven Data Dives
I'm working on a Python project involving scientific publishing data. In the pursuit of enhancing medical knowledge accessibility through...

Ehsan Moghadam
3 min read


"R" You Ready to Learn VS Code?
Visual Studio Code, commonly referred to as VS Code, is a free and open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. Its simplicity,...

Ehsan Moghadam
3 min read


Bibliometric Analysis using R
Did you know it is possible to explore research metrics using R studio's bibliometrix package? Let's test out this tool by performing our...

Ehsan Moghadam
2 min read
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