AI-Supported Research

Writing Exceptional Papers and Theses in Little Time

For up to 14 doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, in German or English

2 days – online or on-site

Trainer: Dr. Matthias Mayer

In this seminar, you will learn how to leverage AI tools to significantly streamline the process of scientific writing and publication. Through practical strategies and cutting-edge technologies, you will discover how to produce high-quality scientific theses and papers efficiently. The seminar will delve into the habits and methodologies that can set you up for consistent success in writing and publishing. This workshop will equip you with the skills and tools necessary to elevate your scientific writing to the next level.

Goals

  • Use AI tools to enhance writing speed and quality
  • Streamline literature discovery and analysis
  • Build habits for efficient writing and publishing
  • Integrate AI ethically in scientific research

Content

  • Overview of AI tools for research and writing
  • Key considerations when using AI
  • Getting an overview of relevant literature *
  • Identify the most relevant papers for your research *
  • Quickly read and understand these papers *
  • Key elements of good scientific writing
  • Structure and write your own papers *
  • Streamline your publication process
  • Check for plagiarism and originality *
  • How to write a paper in a weekend *
  • Using selected AI tools already during the course with your own content
  • Mutual feedback after short writing exercises during the course
  • Installing productive, lasting habits

* with the help of AI tools

Methods

Trainer-Input, tool demonstration, hands-on exercises using the tools with your own content, mutual feedback, writing exercises, individual and small group work, discussion in plenum. You will become familiar with powerful AI tools for literature review, reading, writing, and publishing. By the end of the course, you will know which tools you want to incorporate in your own “individual toolkit”. You already gained experience in using them to create convincing scientific texts in a short time.

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