Score research momentum for any technology from OpenAlex (CC0) — returns momentu

Score research momentum for any technology from OpenAlex (CC0) — returns momentum_score, acceleration_score, trend_label, growth series, leading institutions and researchers, key works, confidence and provenance. Use before betting a field is accelerating.

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Endpoint

GET https://answerpool.io/v1/technology/momentum

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Example input (from the provider)

{
  "method": "GET",
  "type": "http"
}

Promised output schema (from the provider)

{
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  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
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          "enum": [
            "GET",
            "HEAD",
            "DELETE"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "queryParams": {
          "additionalProperties": false,
          "properties": {
            "topic": {
              "description": "Technology or research topic, free text.",
              "maxLength": 200,
              "minLength": 2,
              "title": "Topic",
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "topic"
          ],
          "title": "Input",
          "type": "object"
        },
        "type": {
          "const": "http",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type",
        "method"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "output": {
      "properties": {
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              "title": "Acceleration Score",
              "type": "number"
            },
            "cache_hit": {
              "default": false,
              "title": "Cache Hit",
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "citation_growth": {
              "description": "Growth in works ranking in the top decile of citations for their publication year (age-normalized); lagged to citation_growth_as_of_year.",
              "properties": {
                "1y": {
                  "anyOf": [
                    {
                      "type": "number"
                    },
                    {
                      "type": "null"
                    }
                  ],
                  "default": null,
                  "title": "1Y"
                },
                "3y": {
                  "anyOf": [
                    {
                      "type": "number"
                    },
                    {
                      "type": "null"
                    }
                  ],
                  "default": null,
                  "title": "3Y"
                },
                "5y": {
                  "anyOf": [
                    {
                      "type": "number"
                    },
                    {
                      "type": "null"
                    }
                  ],
                  "default": null,
                  "title": "5Y"
                }
              },
              "title": "GrowthSeries",
              "type": "object"
            },
            "citation_growth_as_of_year": {
              "anyOf": [
                {
                  "type": "integer"
                },
                {
                  "type": "null"
                }
              ],
              "title": "Citation Growth As Of Year"
            },
            "computed_at": {
              "title": "Computed At",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "confidence": {
              "description": "Grounded estimate combining evidence quantity, consistency, coverage, and model self-assessment.",
              "title": "Confidence",
              "type": "number"
            },
            "data_as_of": {
              "title": "Data As Of",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "disclaimer": {
              "default": "Model-derived analytical estimate over OpenAlex (CC0) evidence; not ground truth.",
              "title": "Disclaimer",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "evidence_count": {
              "title": "Evidence Count",
              "type": "integer"
            },
            "important_recent_works": {
              "items": {
                "properties": {
                  "cited_by": {
                    "title": "Cited By",
                    "type": "integer"
                  },
                  "id": {
                    "title": "Id",
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "title": {
                    "anyOf": [
                      {
                        "type": "string"
                      },
                      {
                        "type": "null"
                      }
                    ],
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                  },
                  "year": {
                    "anyOf": [
                      {
                        "type": "integer"
                      },
                      {
                        "type": "null"
                      }
                    ],
                    "title": "Year"
                  }
                },
                "required": [
                  "id",
                  "title",
                  "year",
                  "cited_by"
                ],
                "title": "WorkRef",
                "type": "object"
              },
              "title": "Important Recent Works",
              "type": "array"
            },
            "institution_growth": {
              "anyOf": [
                {
                  "type": "number"
                },
                {
                  "type": "null"
                }
              ],
              "description": "Growth in the number of institutions with >=3 matching works, last 3y vs prior 3y; null when unmeasurable.",
              "title": "Institution Growth"
            },
            "key_drivers": {
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "title": "Key Drivers",
              "type": "array"
            },
            "leading_institutions": {
              "items": {
                "properties": {
                  "id": {
                    "title": "Id",
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "name": {
                    "anyOf": [
                      {
                        "type": "string"
       

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