Paper ID: 2301.03591

PatentsView-Evaluation: Evaluation Datasets and Tools to Advance Research on Inventor Name Disambiguation

Olivier Binette, Sarvo Madhavan, Jack Butler, Beth Anne Card, Emily Melluso, Christina Jones

We present PatentsView-Evaluation, a Python package that enables researchers to evaluate the performance of inventor name disambiguation systems such as PatentsView.org. The package includes benchmark datasets and evaluation tools, and aims to advance research on inventor name disambiguation by providing access to high-quality evaluation data and improving evaluation standards.

Submitted: Jan 9, 2023