SERVICE / DETAILsearch

Author & Researcher Search

GET api.kadec0.xyz/v1/author-search

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SONAR SCORE0.838
LIVE PRICE0.020000
BAZAAR LIVEcompatible
CDP INDEXEDno
DECISION EVIDENCE

Why an agent can trust this route.

102 observations in the last 24h
HANDSHAKE SUCCESS100.0%402 challenge reachable
PAID DELIVERY0.0%settlement observed
P90 LATENCY888msrecent response window
PRICE DRIFT0.0%advertised vs observed

Sonar evidence is advisory. Paid delivery is shown as verified only when paid probes are available; otherwise route estimates use the unpaid handshake as a clearly labeled proxy.

SONAR PROBE HISTORY / 30D

Observed outcomes

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LIVE ENDPOINT METADATA

Author and researcher profile search. An author name returns matching researchers with current affiliation, publication count, total citations, h-index and i10-index, and their most-cited papers — for author lookup, disambiguation, and citation-metrics. Keyless via OpenAlex.

Resource: api.kadec0.xyz/v1/author-search

Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913 · Pay to: 0x4df66B6c140778fe0717880A7c6dDE5Ea53AcDeA

Payment methods: — · Last validation: 2026-09-13 23:27:02.267+00

{
  "input": {
    "type": "object",
    "required": [
      "type",
      "method"
    ],
    "properties": {
      "type": {
        "type": "string",
        "const": "http"
      },
      "method": {
        "enum": [
          "GET",
          "HEAD",
          "DELETE"
        ],
        "type": "string"
      },
      "queryParams": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "name"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "author name to search"
          },
          "maxItems": {
            "type": "string",
            "default": "10",
            "description": "1-25 candidate authors"
          },
          "top_works": {
            "type": "string",
            "default": "5",
            "description": "top papers per author (0-25)"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
    "type": "object",
    "required": [
      "type"
    ],
    "properties": {
      "type": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": {
        "type": "object"
      }
    }
  },
  "paymentRequirements": [
    {
      "raw": {
        "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
        "extra": {
          "name": "USD Coin",
          "version": "2"
        },
        "payTo": "0x4df66B6c140778fe0717880A7c6dDE5Ea53AcDeA",
        "amount": "20000",
        "scheme": "exact",
        "network": "eip155:8453",
        "maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
      },
      "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
      "payTo": "0x4df66B6c140778fe0717880A7c6dDE5Ea53AcDeA",
      "scheme": "exact",
      "network": "eip155:8453",
      "amountAtomic": "20000"
    }
  ]
}
METADATA PROVENANCE

Source catalog records are retained separately from live endpoint observations. Sonar score, uptime, and latency are advisory metrics. CDP indexing is not inferred from validation.