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A Guide to Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is beginning to play a major role in education, art, technology, and other areas. This guide provides information and resources about different types of AI.

What is Keenious?

About Keenious

Keenious is a generative AI tool made specifically for literature searching. With Keenious, you can input your research question and it's technology will search for academic papers from reputable journals. With Keenious, you can:

  • Find papers without putting together a complex search string
  • Use existing papers to find similar articles
  • Browse topics related to your research area to generate new research ideas
  • Use the paper you are writing to search for relevant articles, directly from Microsoft Word

Use Cases

  • Looking at topic overviews to generate ideas for research
  • Finding papers for a simple literature review
  • Finding additional papers after a traditional database search
  • Preliminary searching for systematic and scoping reviews
  • Finding papers similar to one you already have
  • Finding papers to support an in-progress draft

Tips and Tricks

  • Install the Microsoft Word plugin
  • Use the Bookmarks feature to save articles you want to come back to later
  • Export your results in .ris files to get them into RefWorks
  • Use the search bar on the top-right to refine your results using keywords and Boolean operators
  • Use the filters to limit your results by publication date
  • Highlight important parts of your text to fine-tune your results

Help and Tutorials