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Web of Science's AI Research Assistant

Information on using Web of Science's Research Assistant

The University of Toronto Libraries has licensed the Web of Science (WoS) Research Assistant Tool, as an add-on. It has been enabled in the UofT subscription account for the University community access. To use the tool, navigate to the Web of Science database and select the Research Assistant tab from the top menu bar.    

What is the Research Assistant tool and what does it do? 

The Research Assistant (RA), a generative-AI-powered tool based on the corpus of the Web of Science Databse. The tool can retrieve articles, organize content and formulate responses to questions based on the corpus within WoS - including references to the source material. The tool also offers visualizations and guided tasks.   

See also this video: The Web of Science Research Assistant powered by generative AI