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Primo Research Assistant -- for discovering papers and books

An AI-powered discovery tool designed to revolutionize academic research. This innovative service transforms how you interact with library resources by providing intuitive, natural language search capabilities, and bridges the gap between traditional library searches and modern AI-driven exploration, offering contextual summaries, precise source references, and intelligent research guidance -- all while maintaining academic integrity and leveraging trusted scholarly content.

Features

A comprehensive discovery platform integrating generative AI to enhance research efficiency and depth.

Key AI Capabilities

• Semantic Natural Language Queries
• Intelligent Source Referencing
• Contextual Research Summaries
• Adaptive Search Suggestions
• Multi-Language Research Support

ProQuest Research Assistant -- for in-depth reading

User Guide

ProQuest Research Assistant is now integrated into ProQuest Central and ProQuest Ebook Central, one of the world's largest and most widely used research databases. This research companion supports your research journey by offering contextual suggestions, key concept explanations, and tailored research recommendations -- all while maintaining rigorous academic standards.

Features

A comprehensive cross-disciplinary database with thousands of scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, and research materials.

Key AI Capabilities

• A key takeaway of the full-text document is presented, allowing users to quickly determine relevance and then guide the next steps in their scholarly journey.
• Important concepts in the document – explaining each term and why it’s relevant – are instantly available. Users can search for any key concept in one click, propelling deeper research and investigation.
• Tailored recommendations act as idea generation partners, suggesting relevant research topics and prompting students with a pre-defined Boolean search that can be activated in one click.

Web of Science Research Assistant

(On trial: 01-SEP-2025 to 15-OCT-2025)

By integrating AI technologies, the WoS Research Assistant offers intelligent analysis, comprehensive literature mapping, and nuanced research recommendations across multiple disciplines, empowering our academic community to discover, understand, and connect research more effectively than ever before.

Features

A sophisticated AI research tool integrated with the world's most prestigious citation index and research intelligence platform.

Key AI Capabilities

• Comprehensive citation network analysis
• Comprehensive Research Mapping
• Predictive Trend Analysis
• Semantic Literature Exploration
• Cross-Disciplinary Insights
• Intelligent literature recommendation
• Automated research gap detection
• Multilingual research support

Scopus AI

(Trial terminated)

This AI-powered tool provides researchers with unprecedented insights with Scopus's comprehensive global research database. Scopus AI empowers our academic community by offering intelligent research discovery, in-depth analysis, and contextualized scholarly insights while maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and responsible AI usage.

Features

A comprehensive research intelligence platform leveraging responsible AI to enhance scholarly exploration and understanding.

Key AI Capabilities

• Comprehensive citation network analysis
• Intelligent Literature Mapping
• Predictive Research Trends
• Contextual scholarly insights
• Multidisciplinary Knowledge Discovery
• Intelligent research recommendation
• Automated research gap detection

CNKI AI: 中文學術研究智能助手

(On trial: TBC)

這是一款專為中文學術研究量身定制的智能平台。該工具整合了中國知網豐富的學術資源庫，利用先進的人工智能技術，為研究人員和學生提供深入、精準的中文學術資源檢索與分析。CNKI AI突破傳統檢索限制，通過智能推薦、語義分析和跨學科資源整合，可以顯著提升中文學術研究的效率和深度。

特色

中國最大中文學術資源庫的智能研究平台，提供全面的學術研究支持。

核心AI能力

• 智能語義精准匹配
• 學術趨勢實時分析
• 跨領域研究洞察
• 自動文獻綜述生成
• 客製化研究路徑推薦