Artificial Intelligence : AI-Powered Databases

Databases with ProQuest Research Assistant Integration

ProQuest Research Assistant is integrated into the following databases, with ongoing updates to expand coverage:

• ProQuest One Academic
  • ProQuest Central
    • 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

Supported Document Types

ProQuest Research Assistant features are available (or will be available) for the following content types:

• Scholarly journals
• Trade journals
• Magazines
• News articles (current, historical, and wire feeds)
• Dissertations & theses
• Conference proceedings
• Encyclopedias & reference works
• Government & official publications
• Reports
• Working papers
• Standards and practice guidelines

Key Features

1. Key Takeaway (AI-Generated Summary): Provides a concise summary of the document’s main points.

2. Suggested Sources: Recommends relevant sources based on the document’s content.

3. Indexing Terms: Displays key terms categorized by subject, location, and other classifications, helping users refine searches using standardized indexing vocabulary.

4. Research Topics: Suggests related research topics from the document, providing brief explanations to support deeper exploration.

5. Important Concepts: Important Concepts: Identifies key concepts within the document and provides explanations for each concept.

LLM Model

• To process Clarivate's (i.e., the parent company of ProQuest) licensed content, ProQuest Research Assistant utilizes OpenAI LLMs, currently GPT-4o Mini, with future versions tested and updated as they become available.

Privacy, Security, and Copyright Compliance

• Data Privacy & Security: Clarivate enforces data privacy and security standards to protect user interactions and research activities.
• Licensed Content Processing: The AI model processes licensed content exclusively for real-time responses, following agreements with publishing partners.
• Data Storage & Usage:
  • No data is stored or reused beyond the immediate interaction.
  • Licensed content is not used to train LLMs, ensuring compliance with copyright laws.

For more details, visit Clarivate’s AI & Privacy Policy.

Limitations and User Responsibility

• ProQuest Research Assistant uses Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to minimize errors and maintains document-aligned perspectives to reduce bias.
• Users should independently verify AI-generated contents before relying on them.
• "AI-generated content quality may vary. Users should check for accuracy. Disclaimer"