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Sider Scholar

Search 350M+ Paper. Save. Chat

Your AI Research Assistant lets you search 350M+ research papers, chat with large volumes of research PDFs, and save findings to your Wisebase (knowledge base).

1. Global Academic Search (Search & Read)

  • Major Sources: Search 350M+ papers from Google Scholar, PubMed, arXiv, and more.
  • Read Instantly: Access full papers instantly to verify findings.

2. Build Your Knowledge Base (Save & Collect)

  • Save for Continuous Research: Save searched papers to Wisebase for continuous questioning and deep analysis of your findings.
  • Save Chat History: Save key research discussions as editable documents to capture and refine insights.

3. Unified Knowledge Analysis (Agentic RAG)

  • Chat with Your Collection: Analyze your entire collection simultaneously.
  • Traceable Sources: Get grounded answers with precise Reference Indices to verify every claim.

4. Visual Knowledge Organization (Visualize & Explore) - Knowledge Graphing: Instantly generate interactive graphs from any paper to explore definitions, cause-and-effect links, and concept hierarchies.

Ideal Use Cases: For researchers, PhD students, and academics who need to access massive academic sources and synthesize grounded arguments with precise citations.

How to Use in ChatGPT 1. Connect App: Connect Sider Scholar to ChatGPT. 2. Trigger: Type “@Sider Scholar".

Sample Prompts

  • Search Paper: “@Sider Scholar Search recent papers on 'LLM alignment' published in the last two years.”
  • Chat with Knowledge Base: “@Sider Scholar Answer questions about 'CRISPR gene editing' using my Knowledge Base.”
  • Visual Research: “@Sider Scholar Build a Knowledge Graph explaining key concepts in 'Reinforcement Learning'.”

Screenshots

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How to use

  1. 1Add it in ChatGPT

    Open Sider Scholar in ChatGPT's Plugin directory (button above), select + to add it and sign in if asked.

  2. 2Use it in a chat

    Type @ in the composer and pick Sider Scholar, or start your message with its name. ChatGPT may also suggest it when it fits what you ask.

Things to ask

  • “Sider Scholar Search for recent papers on LLM alignment.”
  • “Sider Scholar Explain how CRISPR cuts DNA using my knowledge base.”
  • “Sider Scholar Show all documents in my knowledge base.”

Disconnect

  1. 1Disconnect it in ChatGPT

    Open Settings, then Apps or Plugins (the label depends on your rollout), select Sider Scholar and choose Disconnect. ChatGPT stops acting through your account; past conversations aren't deleted.

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