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AI for Healthcare Research & Education

Important Disclaimer: The THP Library does not endorse any of the applications listed below, they have been carefully curated for research and educational purposes. When choosing to use these tools, please do not add any sensitive information to their platforms which may be used to train the models behind these tools. Please ensure that you have read their Terms of Service/Use and/or Privacy Statement on how they will retain the information you input.

Discovery Tools

Tool Name Data Source Cost Use Case Literature Searching Interactive Citation Network Map Generating Answers to Research Questions Integration with Referencing Software
Consensus GPT-3.5, GPT-4, Semantic Scholar Free with paid upgrades Academic search tool Yes No Yes Yes
Elicit Semantic Scholar, user may upload own documents. Trained with GPT3 model. Free with paid upgrades Academic search tool Yes No  Yes  Yes
Inciteful Semantic Scholar Free Literature mapping tool Yes Yes No  Yes
Paper Digest Arxiv, Biorxiv, PubMed, Medrxiv, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar Academic Graph (under odc attribution license), Paperswithcode, Bing Academic, IEEE, ACM and thousands of other conferences and journals Free with paid upgrades Academic search tool Yes No Yes Yes
Perplexity Crawls the internet for sources to information, option to limit to academic literature. Can search user-uploaded literature with paid version. Free with paid tiers Conversational search engine, AI Chatbot, AI Research Assistant Uses natural language predictive test, generating answers from the web No Yes No
ResearchRabbit PubMed and Semantic Scholar (*data may be limited to 2021 and prior) Free Literature mapping tool Yes Yes  No  Yes
ScholarGPT Google Scholar, PubMed, JSTOR, Arxiv, various web sources Free with paid tiers Conversational search engine, AI Chatbot, AI Research Assistant Yes No Yes No
Semantic Scholar 50+ partnerships with publishers, data providers, and aggregators. Free Academic search tool Yes No No Yes

Acknowledgment

We acknowledge the above table template and select content are based on the University of Waterloo Library's ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guide.