Search on title, abstract, or record abstract

• Find all data with collisions in the title
  
  • title:collisions


• Find all data with "baryon production" in the abstract
  • abstract:"baryon production"
    Quotes force a full match.


• Find all data with "CERN-LHC" in the data abstract
  (i.e. the "comment" in the submission.yaml file)
  • data_abstract:"CERN-LHC"
    Quotes force a full match.

Search by keywords

• Find all data with the phrase diffractive or elastic
  • phrases:diffractive OR phrases:elastic


• Find all data with the P P --> LQ LQ X reaction
  • reactions:"P P --> LQ LQ X"


• Find data by CM Energy (in GeV):
  • cmenergies:1.34
  • cmenergies:[1.3 TO 1.4] (inclusive range, i.e. 1.3 ≤ √ s ≤ 1.4)
  • cmenergies:{1.3 TO 1.4} (exclusive range, i.e. 1.3 < √ s < 1.4)
  • cmenergies:[1.3 TO 1.4} (half-open range, i.e. 1.3 ≤ √ s < 1.4)


• Find all data with observable ASYM
  • observables:ASYM

Searching resources by field

• Text-based description searching:
  • resources:"Created with hepdata_lib"
    Quotes force a full match.


• Resource-type searching:
  • resources.type:png
  Examples: png, html, github, zenodo etc.


• Searching for specific URLs:
  • resources.url:atlas.web.cern.ch

Other useful searches

• Find all data with neutron energy in the title AND the CM energy of 7000 GeV
  • title:"neutron energy" AND cmenergies:7000.0
  Note that AND and OR need to be uppercase in order to be treated as an operator (otherwise they will be used as a search term).


• Find all data from the collaborations D0 OR ATLAS
  • collaborations:"D0" OR collaborations:"ATLAS"


• Find all data where there is an author from Fermilab.
  • authors.affiliation:"Fermilab"


• All papers from year 2015 from the collaboration LHCf with the reaction P P --> N X.
  • year:2015 AND collaborations:LHCf AND reactions:"P P --> N X"


• Find a record by the Inspire record number, journal DOI, or HEPData DOI.
  • inspire_id:513337
  • doi:"10.1007/s100520000432"
  • hepdata_doi:"10.17182/hepdata.12882"
  Note that the DOI strings need to be enclosed in quotation marks.
  The field names can be omitted as they will be queried in a full-text search.
  • 513337
  • "10.1007/s100520000432"
  • "10.17182/hepdata.12882"


• Find all papers which include specific types of analysis.
  • analysis:rivet (Rivet analysis)
  • analysis:MadAnalysis (MadAnalysis 5 analysis)
  • analysis:SModelS (SModelS analysis)
  • analysis:Combine (CMS statistical models in Combine format)
  • analysis:HistFactory (likelihoods in HistFactory format)
  • analysis:NUISANCE (ProSelecta analysis for use with NUISANCE)

Searching via Inspire

• Search Inspire for records that have a corresponding HEPData entry.
  • external_system_identifiers.schema:HEPData

Range-based Searching

We support searching for a range of records using their HEPData record ID or Inspire ID.

• Range searching by HEPData record ID:
  • publication_recid:[1 TO 10]


• Range searching by Inspire ID:
  • inspire_id:[1 TO 10000]