rajaswa/DRIFT

DRIFT is a tool for Diachronic Analysis of Scientific Literature.

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This tool helps researchers, historians of science, and bibliometricians understand how scientific ideas and language evolve over time. You input a collection of scientific papers, typically in JSON format with abstracts, and it outputs interactive visualizations and plots showing trends in word usage, topic popularity, and how the meaning of specific terms shifts across different years. It's designed for anyone studying the historical development of scientific fields.

126 stars.

Use this if you need to analyze a large body of scientific literature to identify emerging concepts, track the evolution of terminology, or visualize research trends over multiple decades.

Not ideal if you're looking for simple keyword counts across a single document or if your dataset isn't structured as a collection of dated scientific texts.

science-history bibliometrics research-trends semantic-change literature-analysis
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Maintenance 6 / 25
Adoption 10 / 25
Maturity 16 / 25
Community 14 / 25

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126

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14

Language

Python

License

MIT

Last pushed

Oct 16, 2025

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