About Cristin (Norwegian research)
Norway’s national research information system. Search articles, books, reports, theses and media contributions by title, contributor, institution, category and year, read a result with all contributors and funding, and find research projects. Links lead to the DOI or the open archive copy.
Questions you can ask Cristin
Type them into Kahubi’s chat once Cristin is connected.
“Which doctoral theses on climate adaptation have Norwegian institutions registered since 2020?”
What comes back: Cristin results with title, year, author, institution and a link to the DOI or open archive copy.
“What has NTNU published on offshore wind, and which Norwegian research projects fund this work?”
What comes back: Results filtered by institution plus matching projects with period, coordinator and funder.
Cristin MCP tools
The 3 tools the Cristin server offers to Kahubi. The assistant picks the right one for each question.
cristin_search_resultsSearch research results registered in Cristin by Norwegian institutions: articles, books, chapters, reports, theses, lectures and media contributions.
cristin_get_resultOne Cristin result by id: full title, summary, all contributors with affiliations, category, journal or publisher, funding, projects and links.
cristin_search_projectsSearch Norwegian research projects by title words, participant or institution.
Using Cristin in Kahubi
- Hosted by Kahubi. Kahubi runs this server itself so it stays reliable enough for research use.
- Cited, checkable answers. Results are treated as retrieved material and cited with the source’s own identifiers, so you can open every record the answer relied on.
- Your files stay private. Only the search the assistant writes for your question is sent to Cristin.
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