Snowballing

Citation-based paper discovery through forward and backward snowballing.

Overview

Expand a systematic review by following citation chains from key papers.

Forward snowballing: Find papers that CITE a key paper (newer work building on it) Backward snowballing: Find papers CITED BY a key paper (foundational work it builds on)

Commands

Forward Citations (papers citing this one)

uvx scimesh workspace snowball {review_path}/ "10.1234/key-paper" --direction in -n 50