Author (Dr. Inventor Text Mining Library (UPF) 4.0 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AuthorImpl
```
public interface Author
```
Author of a paper

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`asString(boolean compactOutput)`	String representation of the object
`List<Institution>`	`getAffiliations()`	The affiliations of the author
`String`	`getEmail()`	The email of the author
`String`	`getFirstName()`	The first name of the author
`String`	`getFullName()`	The full name of the author
`String`	`getPersonalPageURL()`	The URL of the personal Web page of the author
`String`	`getSurname()`	The surname of the author

- Method Detail
  - getFullName
```
String getFullName()
```
    The full name of the author
    
    Returns:
  - getFirstName
```
String getFirstName()
```
    The first name of the author
    
    Returns:
  - getSurname
```
String getSurname()
```
    The surname of the author
    
    Returns:
  - getEmail
```
String getEmail()
```
    The email of the author
    
    Returns:
  - getPersonalPageURL
```
String getPersonalPageURL()
```
    The URL of the personal Web page of the author
    
    Returns:
  - getAffiliations
```
List<Institution> getAffiliations()
```
    The affiliations of the author
    
    Returns:
  - asString
```
String asString(boolean compactOutput)
```
    String representation of the object
    
    Returns: