Integration of AI tools into your research

Elicit: The AI Research Assistant

Elicit is an AI tool to find 'seed articles' to mine for keywords/subject headings.  When you enter a question, it returns alternate questions that can lead to further "seed" articles.

Elicit was developed by the company Ought.

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Searching Features:

• Elicit uses language models to help you automate research workflows, like parts of literature review.
• Elicit can find relevant papers without perfect keyword match, summarize takeaways from the paper specific to your question, and extract key information from the papers.
• While answering questions with research is the main focus of Elicit, there are also other research tasks that help with brainstorming, summarization, and text classification.
• You can save and export your work to citation managers such as Zotero.

Information and advice from the Elicit team:

Please explore the FAQ section from the Elicit Help center to understand:

• How to citing Elicit and Using Elicit's Content in Your Own Work
• Elicit's Citation Count Calculations
• Where citation data comes from and the methodology
• Elicit's Limitations
• Elicit's Reliability
• Privacy for Uploaded Papers
• Why Elicit Is Different from Other Research Tools

• Search Elicit

• Elicit FAQs

• Video - All videos on the subject of Elicit created by Ought

• How To Use Elicit Responsibly

• More About Elicit - Plan, Case, & Infrastructure

Journal Articles:

• Elicit Product Review
• AI science search engines are exploding in number - are they any good?
• Using artificial intelligence methods for systematic review in health sciences: A systematic review.

Videos:

• Use Elicit to find a theoretical framework for your research
• Use Elicit to find a topic for your research project
• Elicit Notebooks | Enhance your Research Productivity

Help:

• Elicit Help Center

All materials posted are borrowed from the OUWB Medical Library.