artificial intelligence for research

Through this service, users can access portals that allow them to:
• Perform advanced semantic searches on large databases of academic publications
• Generate summaries and summaries of scientific articles
• Find connections between publications and identify emerging research trends
• Receive personalized recommendations of relevant reading.
• Analyze the context and impact of quotes
Library staff provide training and assistance in using these tools, helping users to:
• Setting up effective search strategies
• Critically evaluate AI-generated results
• Integrating AI tools into the traditional research process
• Maintain academic integrity and cite sources correctly
The goal is to enable researchers to harness the power of AI to accelerate the literature review and publication analysis phase, freeing up time for critical thinking and the development of new ideas.
 
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FIRST Research Assistant on Library Search (BETA with Wi-Fi user and password access or uniroma2.it email)
An innovative search tool, powered by generative AI, designed to simplify time-consuming research tasks. Think of it as a personal assistant for your academic research. When you ask a question in natural language, the system converts it into a more complex search query and uses it to search your digital library for relevant academic articles. It then selects the five most relevant articles and extracts the most important information to provide a concise and comprehensive answer to your question.
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Google AI Studio (access with personal Gmail profile)
A powerful and flexible platform that provides developers and researchers with the tools they need to build, train, and deploy AI models. It's like a virtual lab where you can experiment with different machine learning and deep learning techniques.
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Google LM Notebook (access with personal GMAIL profile)
Google Notebook LM is a powerful tool that has the potential to transform the way we conduct academic research. It offers a more efficient and intuitive way to interact with information, making research more accessible and productive for everyone.
 
Other tools with FREMIUM access (basic version of the service free of charge, while additional and advanced features are available for a fee):
 
Dimensions GPT
https://chatgpt.com/g/g-STAmDxyVG-dimensions-research-gpt
Dimensions AI by Digital Science offers a range of useful tools and services for academic research, particularly in the fields of economics, finance, and law. These services are designed to facilitate the analysis of scientific publications and access to relevant data.
Dimensions AI is specifically designed for analyzing scientific publications, allowing users to effectively explore and evaluate academic literature. This tool is particularly useful for researchers and students who require up-to-date and relevant data.
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Perplexity.ai
https://www.perplexity.ai
Perplexity AI is an innovative search engine that uses advanced algorithms for indexing and crawling content. This tool can be particularly useful for economic, financial, and legal research in academic libraries, as it offers the ability to get quick answers to complex questions and access detailed information on various topics. Perplexity AI features:
Accurate Search: Thanks to GPT technology, Perplexity AI is able to provide accurate and relevant results, making it easier to search for economic and legal data.
Source Management: The platform allows for effective source management, a crucial aspect for academic research, where information verification is essential.
Answers to Complex Questions: Perplexity AI is designed to quickly answer complex questions, making it a useful tool for students and researchers.
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Semantic Scholar
https://www.semanticscholar.org
The portal offers features such as citation tracking and publication impact analysis, which can be particularly useful for assessing the influence and relevance of specific studies or authors in the fields of economics, finance, or law. Semantic Scholar is particularly useful for economics, finance, and law research because of its ability to understand the context and meaning of search queries. Using advanced technologies, the platform can identify connections between different documents, highlight the most influential citations, and suggest related readings, thus facilitating in-depth exploration of complex and interdisciplinary topics. For economics students and researchers, it can be a valuable tool for exploring economic theories, analyzing financial data, and discovering new business models. In the financial sector, it can help identify the latest research on markets, investments, and global economic trends.
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ResearchRabbit  
https://www.researchrabbit.ai
The platform also facilitates collaboration among researchers, allowing them to easily share collections of articles. This can be particularly advantageous for interdisciplinary research projects, common in fields such as behavioral economics or financial regulation, where it is necessary to integrate perspectives from different disciplines. ResearchRabbit also offers a graphical visualization of the relationships between documents, which can be extremely useful for understanding the evolution of a field of study or identifying the most influential publications. For example, a comparative law researcher could use this feature to visually map how different legal interpretations have developed over time in various countries.
For students approaching a new research topic in economics, finance, or law for the first time, ResearchRabbit can serve as a guide, helping them navigate the vast literature available and identify seminal works in their field of interest. Likewise, for experienced researchers, the tool can reveal unexpected connections between different areas of study, potentially inspiring new research directions.
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GPT Consensus
https://chatgpt.com/g/g-bo0FiWLY7-consensus
Consensus APP is also available as a GPT, to improve access to information and enhance analytical capabilities. Consensus is a tool specifically developed to facilitate the aggregation and comparison of economic and financial data. It uses quantitative and qualitative analysis mechanisms to collect analysts' forecasts for various market indicators, such as GDP growth rates, corporate earnings, and interest rate forecasts. This tool is particularly useful in an academic context, as it allows users to quickly access a diverse set of opinions and forecasts, thus supporting empirical research and financial analysis.
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SciSpace GPT
https://chatgpt.com/g/g-NgAcklHd8-scispace
This platform provides a valuable tool for understanding and analyzing scientific publications and academic sources, offering new possibilities for improving the research and learning process in complex disciplinary contexts. SciSpace GPT was designed to facilitate the reading and interpretation of academic documents, such as journal articles, working papers, and research publications. In the economic and financial context, SciSpace GPT allows for rapid exploration of complex concepts and detailed explanations of econometric models, quantitative analyses, and financial theories. Furthermore, the system can be used to analyze entire datasets of articles, identifying research trends and emerging areas in the field of economic studies. This type of application is particularly useful in academic libraries, where researchers often need tools capable of filtering and summarizing large volumes of specialized literature.
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Elicit  
https://elicit.org
It presents itself as a virtual assistant capable of efficiently navigating the vast ocean of scientific literature. With Elicit , you can significantly accelerate your research by uncovering articles that might have been missed by a traditional search and automating repetitive tasks like systematic reviews. This tool is particularly useful in disciplines such as biomedicine and machine learning, where experimental data are abundant. However, it's crucial to remember that Elicit is a tool and not a substitute for critical thinking: it's always advisable to verify the information found. Its strength lies in its ability to rapidly analyze a huge corpus of scientific articles, extract key information, and present it clearly and concisely. Whether you're trying to delve into a new field of research or need a quick overview of existing literature, Elicit is an extremely useful resource.
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Try the features of the new virtual assistant for catalog searches: "Primo Research Assistant" https://bit.ly/primo-beta by logging in with your university Wi-Fi credentials or your Horde webmail profile (uniroma2.it)
This is a beta test of our generative AI- powered catalog to make exploring academic content easier and more seamless.
The chatbot generates a summary of the most relevant information extracted from articles, journals, and publications, with transparent references to the sources used, making your research more efficient and targeted.