Waggoner Library: Doctor Business Administration, DBA: Using AI in Research

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.

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Consensus is an AI-Powered Academic Search Engine.

Students and researchers at over 5,000 universities worldwide already research with Consensus. Consensus AI Tool offers a free beta currently. Paid plans will be available later offering additional features.

Extensive coverage of peer-reviewed papers
Trusted results cited to credible sources
Instant summaries and analysis
Intuitive searching by natural language
Time savings for research and literature reviews
Evidence to support work and decision making
Easy access to expert insights

- Learn more from the Deepgram review: https://deepgram.com/ai-apps/consensus

Consensus - click to begin using this tool

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

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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.

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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.

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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!

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Scite is a citation statement database that continually monitors 200 million scholarly sources and analyzes 1.2B+ citations to create Smart Citations, providing context and classifying citations as supporting or contrasting evidence.

Scite offers a 7-day free trial for new users, allowing exploration of all premium features without any commitment. You will be notified before the trial ends, and after it concludes, you will be automatically enrolled in the subscription plan selected at the start of the trial. See more pricing information Here.

View the seven video tutorials from the playlist below to learn how to use Scite effectively.

Scite_ - Click here to begin a search

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Scispace

SciSpace is the easiest way to find, understand, and learn any research paper. For every paper you read, get simple explanations and answers from AI and discover a network of connected and relevant papers — all in one place.

Scispace
Chat with PDF and conduct your literature review faster using SciSpace. Discover 200M+ papers, upload your PDF, highlight text, or ask questions. Click the URL to begin a search./

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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!

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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

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Litmaps changes the way researchers search for papers and conduct literature reviews.

Using the citation network and advanced search features, Litmaps helps you find the most important papers on your topic faster.

Litmaps
Search for articles in our catalog of 270+ million papers. Litmaps uses citations and references to find the most relevant articles based on connection. Click the URL to begin a search in Litmaps!