Ebook Central provides access to e-textbooks on the ProQuest digital platform. The Research Assistant is similar to that of the ProQuest standard platform, but focusses on book chapters.
Key Features
- Key Takeaways: Chapter-level insights to help assess content relevance.
- Important Concepts: Highlights of important ideas from the chapter with an explanation of their significance as well as hyperlinks to further sources.
Limitations
- Full-Text Dependency: AI only works if the full text of the book has been purchased by the library and is available in ProQuest..
- Publisher Opt-Outs: Some publishers opt out of allowing their content to be used for AI-generated summaries or features.
