Elicit is an AI-driven research assistant designed to dramatically speed up academic literature reviews and evidence synthesis. It searches through over 125 million academic papers to find relevant studies, then automatically summarizes key points and extracts important data. By automating tedious tasks like reading, organizing, and comparing papers, Elicit helps researchers, students, and professionals save hours or even days of manual work. Its user-friendly interface allows users to upload PDFs, ask specific research questions, and receive clear, concise summaries and data tables, making complex research accessible even for those with little technical background.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Literature Search: Quickly find relevant academic papers from a massive database covering numerous disciplines.
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Automated Summarization: Generate one-sentence summaries and detailed extractions of research findings to grasp key insights fast.
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Data Extraction & Organization: Extract tables, figures, and key statistics from papers and organize them in easy-to-read formats.
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Interactive Research Workflow: Upload your own papers, ask questions, and refine research directions with AI assistance.
Use Cases:
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Accelerate systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses for academic or clinical research.
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Support evidence-based decision-making by summarizing and synthesizing scientific findings.
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Assist students and researchers in exploring new topics and brainstorming research questions efficiently.