Toolbox literature research
There are countless tools for literature research - including AI-supported tools. But which are the right ones to get useful results for your own research work? Do AI-supported tools really save time? In this course, we recommend reliable search tools, show you what advantages and disadvantages they have and compare the search methods in AI-supported tools. Receive best practices for systematic and explorative searches.
Sea of information. (Illustration: ETH Library)
Registration
| Title | Date | Duration | No. Places available/total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toolbox literature research (German) | 26.03.2025 | 60 min | 16 / 16 |
Content
- Search strategies and useful tips
- Web of Science Core Collection, Scopus and external page Dimensions, Google Scholar
- AI-Tools: Connected Papers, Research Rabbit, Scinapse, Consensus
Learning objectives
At the end of the course, you will be able to
- understand which tool can be used for which type of literature research.
- apply the different research strategies in the appropriate tools.
- apply tips and tricks to get more out of your research.
- find further sources based on a relevant document.
Target audience
- Bachelors students
- Masters students
- Doctoral students
- Scientific staff
- Technical and administration staff
Accessibility
Access to and participation in our courses will be barrier-free. Please contact us in advance at +41 44 632 21 35 or at so that we can optimally meet your needs.
