Using Elicit, search through Academic Papers

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Background:

Elicit can find relevant papers without perfect keyword match, summarize takeaways from the paper specific to your question, and extract key information from the papers.

Searching academic papers may provide benefits over searching online articles. Academic papers are typically peer-reviewed and have gone through a rigorous review process, meaning they can be a reliable sources of information. Additionally, academic cite other relevant research, which can be useful for further exploration. Academic papers also often contain additional information such as charts, graphs, and tables that can help to better explain the research findings.

You can use Elicit to search for academic papers on cybersecurity.

Exercise:

Use Elicit.org to answer the questions listed in the specifications.

For each question, provide the following information:

• Provide the summary of the top 4 answers discovered by Elicit

• Provide the name, publication year and authors of the top 4 papers

• Provide the link to download at least 1 PDF related to the question

• Identify and copy the abstract of the paper that you believe best answer the question

Example:

While this may seem like alot to look at all at once, I have broken it down into pieces that are much more easily understood.

Query:

The query is simply what you are looking for. I used one of the examples provided by Mosse, but Elicit has access to all sorts of different journals or texts.

Summary of the Top 4 Papers:

Under the search bar, it will give a brief summary of the top four papers as well as links to them. This is useful in order to get an idea of what each paper is about to save time reading each one fully.

Papers:

This is a list of all of the papers that match up with the query. It provides the information such as the title, author, date, links, etc.

Add Info:

This box is useful if the user is trying to gether additional information about the article. It can provide a quick summary, the outcomes, or even user input parameters.