What is SciSpace?
SciSpace provides researchers with tools for conducting literature reviews and understanding complex academic texts. Its AI assistant can explain dense paragraphs and technical terms to PhD students, while its workspace allows professors to extract key insights from multiple papers simultaneously.
What sets SciSpace apart?
SciSpace lets researchers upload their own PDFs and customize the AI assistant's language preferences. PhD candidates can export literature reviews as CSV files to share findings with advisors. The platform integrates with Zotero, allowing postdocs to easily import their existing reference libraries.
SciSpace Use Cases
- Find research papers
- Understand complex papers
- Summarize scientific literature
- Ask questions about papers
Who uses SciSpace?
Features and Benefits
- AI Research AssistantCopilot provides instant explanations and answers questions about research papers by highlighting text or cropping equations and tables.
- Semantic SearchSearch through over 280 million research papers using natural language queries to find relevant results quickly.
- Literature Review WorkspaceCompare papers side-by-side in a customizable table format to extract key insights and analyze research efficiently.
- PDF Reader with AI IntegrationRead and annotate PDFs while getting real-time AI explanations and answers to your questions about the content.
- Citation ManagementExport citations in various formats and integrate with reference management tools like Zotero to organize your research.
SciSpace Pros and Cons
Pros
- Integrates academic journal templates for streamlined writing and editing
- Supports multiple export formats for research papers
- Offers AI-powered summaries and explanations of complex scientific texts
- Provides a user-friendly interface for literature review and research workflows
Cons
- Conversion to Word documents can be problematic, causing formatting issues
- Software becomes unstable with larger document sizes
- Limited table editing capabilities
- Inconsistent template accuracy for some journals
- Customer support response times can be slow
Pricing
Free TrialFree $0/mo
- Literature Review
- Chat with PDF
- Extract data
- Paraphraser
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