Waggoner Library: Ed.D: Leadership: Artificial Intelligence

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How AI can enhance research

Generative Research AI can significantly aid in literature research by providing several key advantages. Firstly, it can analyze vast amounts of text data quickly and efficiently, helping researchers to identify trends, patterns, and correlations across a wide range of literary works. This capability is especially useful for conducting comprehensive literature reviews and synthesizing information from diverse sources.

Secondly, research AI can assist in generating summaries, abstracts, and annotations of texts, saving researchers time in extracting key information and understanding complex literary theories or arguments.

Lastly, Research AI can facilitate collaborative research by providing shared platforms for annotation, discussion, and critique of literary texts among scholars and students worldwide. This collaborative capability fosters a dynamic exchange of ideas and insights, enriching the overall research process in literature and humanities. - generated by ChatGPT

Review the tabbed Research AI tools to learn how they can be useful for your research needs.

Consensus is an AI-Powered Academic Search Engine.

Students and researchers at over 5,000 universities worldwide already research with Consensus.

Consensus AI: Short overview video
Quick overview video showing how Consensus works.

Elicit: The AI Research Assistant - click to begin using
Elicit searches across over 126 million academic papers (updated weekly) from Semantic Scholar, an open-source research platform, across all academic disciplines. Price: users automatically get 5,000 free credits to use. After those credits run out, users must subscribe to Elicit plus $12 monthly, billed monthly at $144 per year.
Setting up Elicit AI for Scientific Literature searches - Tutorial 1
Basic info to use Elicit free version. The video is 1 min 17 sec. You may need to authenticate using your Trevecca credentials.
Literature Search in Elicit AI -Tutorial 2
Gives a deeper understanding of Elicit results and search options. The video is 4 min 44 sec. You may need to authenticate using your Trevecca credentials.

Inciteful - click to begin using
Unlike a traditional search engine, citations are the cornerstone of Inciteful. Building Inciteful uses open scholarly bibliographic data. Great tools. Price: Free
Learn Your Research Field Faster With Inciteful - Tutorial
Inciteful is a tool to help you find new research articles based on a single article. You can use Inciteful to learn your field and create network analysis maps. Use DOI numbers to execute a search. Results identified 'cited by,' include links to articles, links to top authors and journals. 6min 19 sec.

Open Knowledge Maps - click to begin using
Map a research topic using AI for scientific knowledge. Increase the visibility of research findings for science and society using this open-source site. Price: Free
Open Knowledge Maps - Webinar video
Peter Kraker (founder) introduced Open Knowledge Maps (OKM), which provide an instant visual overview of a topic by showing the main areas researched at a glance and papers related to each area. It searches over 7,000 content sources in all disciplines, providing access to over 140 million documents. The knowledge maps include closed and open-access papers; however, they highlight open-access papers, most of which can be accessed from within the interface. Jump to the sections below for basic use information.
9m 11s - Use for Discovery
10m 45s - Demo

Research Rabbit - Click to begin using
Research Rabbit unlocks a novel way to search for papers and authors, monitor new literature, visualize research landscapes, and collaborate with colleagues. View the video below to ResearchRabbit, which aims to empower researchers with powerful tech - starting with our discovery app! Look at some of the exciting features in the app and how you can discover and visualize the most relevant papers, authors, alerts, and more!

Ethics in AI

Generative AI

WHAT IS GENERATIVE AI?

Generative AI refers to a branch of artificial intelligence focused on creating new content, whether it's images, text, music, or other forms of media, that is indistinguishable from human-generated content. It involves algorithms trained on vast datasets to understand patterns and create outputs that mimic human creativity. Generative AI can autonomously produce artwork, generate realistic photos of imaginary scenes, compose music, write stories, and even create entire video sequences. It represents a significant advancement in AI capabilities, offering tools that can assist in creative endeavors, automate content generation, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve regarding creativity and innovation. ChatGPT and Microsoft CoPilot are examples of advanced AI language models designed to assist users in generating text, completing tasks, and providing contextual information based on natural language input. - Generated by ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Using ChatGPT and Generative AI in FinTech - Tutorial
Join LinkedIn Learning instructor Michael McDonald to learn how to start using ChatGPT and other generative AI tools for real-world, everyday tasks in finance. Use the content menu to jump into the most interesting sections. The full LinkedIn course is 1hr 45m, and a certificate can be earned. You may need to authenticate using your Trevecca credentials.
ChatGPT (Open AI) - Click to begin using
Price: free version; ChatGPT Plus $20/month
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ChatGPT is not connected to the internet and can occasionally produce incorrect answers. It has limited knowledge of the world and events after 2021 and may occasionally produce harmful instructions or biased content. Read more here: https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/ChatGPT

Microsoft CoPilot with Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote - Video
Learn how Microsoft 365 Copilot seamlessly integrates into the apps you use daily to turn your words into the most powerful productivity tool on the planet. Thorough video explaining how to integrate CoPilot into Microsoft apps.