Before revision:  Most prior work analysing the citations between patents and scientific publications focussed on the front-page citations  , which are well structured and provided in the metadata of patent archives such as Google Patents. In the 2019 paper by Verberne et al., the authors evaluate two sequence labelling methods for extracting references from patents: Conditional Random Fields (CRF) and Flair .
After revision:  Most prior work analysing the citations between patents and scientific publications focussed on the front-page citations , which are well structured and provided in the metadata of patent archives . In this paper we build on prior work using Conditional Random Fields (CRF) and Flair .