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Pushing the Boundaries of Research and Education with AI You Can Trust
ProQuest is behind a growing set of academic AI tools designed to drive new levels of research excellence and student success. Responsibly and thoughtfully developed with input from the academic community, these tools are built on a framework that prioritizes transparency, privacy and rigorous adherence to academic principles and standards.
The ProQuest Advantage
How we create trusted, reliable AI tools
Curated Content
Tools grounded in vetted, authoritative content
UX Expertise
ProQuest blends deep understanding of academic processes with rigorous testing and validation of results
Aligned with the Community
Close partnership with academic institutions provides strong governance, driven by academic principles
ProQuest Research Assistant
Harnesses AI’s capabilities and applies them in a responsible, reliable manner as a research companion for students. Powerful features allow users to:
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- Easily craft more effective and targeted searches
- More effectively review, analyze, and interrogate documents
- Quickly evaluate the usefulness of each document for your research
- Receive guidance on next steps including choosing a research topic and understanding key concepts
Seamless Integration In a Growing Number of Solutions
A growing number of ProQuest solutions now include Academic-AI powered research assistants. AI features appear seamlessly in search functions and alongside full-text documents. You can find more details in this FAQ. ProQuest Research Assistant is available in the following solutions:
- ProQuest One Academic:
- ProQuest Central
- ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
- ProQuest One Academic Premium:
- ProQuest Central Premium
- ProQuest One Applied & Life Sciences
- ProQuest One Business
- ProQuest One Education
- ProQuest One Health & Nursing
- ProQuest One Psychology
- ProQuest One Religion & Philosophy
- ProQuest One Social Sciences
- ProQuest One Sustainability
- ProQuest Digital Collections
- ProQuest One Black Studies
- ProQuest One Entertainment & Popular Culture
- ProQuest One Global Studies & International Relations
- ProQuest One History
- ProQuest One Literature
- ProQuest One Visual Arts & Design
- ProQuest One Women’s Studies
AI-Powered Features
Key Takeways
Quick summaries highlight the main points so you can assess relevance fast.
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Related Research Topics
Inspiration for further research through connected subjects.
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Findings & Conclusions
Short summaries with links to supporting quotes in the document.
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Essential Details
Such as the results and hypothesis of a research paper, or tone and characters of a play.
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ProQuest Research Assistant
What’s New and What’s Coming
See the roadmap for ProQuest Research Assistant including forthcoming features.
See RoadmapEbook Central Research Assistant
Enhance student learning and streamline research with the Ebook Central Research Assistant, a responsibly developed AI tool designed to support academic success. Powered by our Academic AI Platform, the assistant helps students evaluate, analyze, and explore ideas while building critical thinking and research skills. The assistant is grounded in comprehensive curated content and ensures academic integrity and excellence in the research process.
Key features for student and researcher success include:
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- Instant Chapter Insights: Key takeaways offer an easy-to-understand description of the chapter to help users quickly assess the relevance to their research
- Key Concepts: Contextual explanations provide a better understanding of complex topics, nurturing critical thinking skills
- Curated Features: Trusted, publisher-provided metadata, including book descriptions and Ebook Central subjects, give valuable research details that don’t rely on AI
It helps us direct students’ attention to library collections and provides a trusted, AI-powered research tool that we can confidently recommend to users.
Drew Baker at the Digital Theological Library
TDM Studio with LLM Access
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- Enhances research capabilities with access to millions of publications for text and data mining including major U.S. and global newspapers.
- Researchers can use Python and R scripts for data analysis and the platform now supports large language models like GPT-4.
- Students, faculty, and librarians can dive into AI and data science, making the library a shared space for learning, research, and community.
- Equips users with essential data literacy skills, maximizing the value of purchased content and demonstrating return on investment.
We’ve found TDM studio to be an excellent resource for introducing readers to text and data mining and showing the potential benefits of working in this way. The platform provides a great entry point for working with journal content in a programmatic way. We value the way it allows us to increase the usage and impact of existing subscriptions.
John Southall, Bodleian Data Librarian, University of Oxford