String comparison is a key step in data pre-processing, but functions in Excel such as MATCH and VLOOKUP falter in fuzzy string matching. In this post, let’s explore how the Python library "FuzzyWuzzy" overcomes these limitations.

How can researchers read and skim papers more effectively? This question prompted the team at Semantic Scholar to develop an AI-powered application called Semantic Reader. In this post, let's see how it works.

Interested in doing text analysis but daunted about where to start? Fear not! Two new library resources, Gale Digital Scholar Lab and Constellate, offer tools, data resources, and user-friendly interfaces to help you begin.

Hallucinations, or the generation of inaccurate or fabricated information, are a significant concern surrounding the use of AI. In this post, we introduce five AI research tools that can generate answers based on real sources.

We now have a subscription to Preprint Citation Index from Web of Science, a new database covering preprints from leading repositories including arXiv, bioRxiv, chemRxiv, medRxiv and Preprints.org.

If you haven’t heard or read about ChatGPT, your mind may be blown after watching this short video.

AI is changing the world and it certainly has impact on research design and workflow. Today we look at some AI research assistants, which are trained to answer research questions based on corpus of scientific literature.

MTPC and Library are jointly offering LinkedIn Learning to all HKUST staff and students. Have you got your account yet?

When seeking out recipes, we would want to use those that come with clear steps and measures, and those that have been tested by many and produced consistent good results. The same goes for research code.

In this week’s Research Bridge Blog, we introduce Open Knowledge Maps, a free online tool for creating visual overviews of research topics.