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Case Study: Iterative Design for Skimming Support

Case Study: Iterative Design for Skimming Support

How might we help researchers quickly assess the relevance of scientific literature? Take a closer look at Skimming, Semantic Reader’s latest AI feature, and the collaborative design process behind it.

Behind the Scenes of Semantic Scholar’s New Author Influence Design

Behind the Scenes of Semantic Scholar’s New Author Influence Design

We released a new version of Author Influence interface to help scholars better discover other scholars in their fields. Here's how we identified user insights and made those design choices.

Artificial-intelligence search engines wrangle academic literature

Artificial-intelligence search engines wrangle academic literature

Nature had a chat with Dan Weld, Chief Scientist at Semantic Scholar, to discuss how search engines are helping scientists explore and innovate by making it easier to draw connections from a massive collection of scientific literature.