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Semantic Scholar

Ai2's free academic search engine; AI helps you find papers and follow citations

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Ai2's free academic search engine; AI helps you find papers and follow citations

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  • Finding papers for free and seeing who cites whom
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  • People who want AI to write the review for them

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Understand English papers and organise the literature fastNotes on papers you actually understood, plus a comparison table Research a question with reliable citationsResearch notes with source links you can check

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