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Smarter Research: AI-Powered Tools Integrated in CLR's e-Resources

by Rizza Domingo on 2025-09-25T17:00:00+08:00 in General Interest | 0 Comments

Research just got easier. Some CLR e-resources now include AI-powered tools built right into their platforms. These features don't replace your research skills. They help you save time by highlighting relevant content and guiding you through large volumes of information. 

Ebook Central Research Assistant

Ebook Central offers a built-in Research Assistant that scans an eBook and highlights chapters or sections most relevant to your keywords. A fast way to preview before diving in deeper.

How to Access ProQuest Ebook Central?

Step 1:
Go to the A-Z Databases Page → ProQuest Ebook Central.
Step 2: Log in with your InfoNet account.
Step 3: Open any eBook and look for the Research Assistant icon at the upper right corner of your screen.

๐Ÿ“Œ Check the full guide here: https://clr-answers.benilde.edu.ph/faq/267886

ProQuest Central Research Assistant

Within ProQuest Central, there's a built-in Research Assistant feature that helps you understand articles faster. It surfaces key points, suggests related concepts, and assists you in refining your research queries.

How to Access ProQuest Central?

Step 1:
Go to the A-Z Databases Page → ProQuest Central.
Step 2: Log in with your Benilde account.
Step 3: Open any article and look for the Research Assistant section at the right side of your screen.
๐Ÿ“Œ Check the full guide here: https://clr-answers.benilde.edu.ph/faq/264019

Business of Fashion: "The Brain of Fashion"

BoF includes "The Brain of Fashion", a Quilt AI-powered feature built into their platform. It's trained on their archive and helps surface industry-relevant insights and trends based on your queries.
 

The Brain of Fashion interface

Introducing The Brain of Fashion, BoF's first generative AI tool developed in partnership with Quilt.AI.

How to Access Business of Fashion?

Step 1:
Go to the A-Z Databases Page → Business of Fashion.
Step 2: Log in with your InfoNet account.
Step 3: Search or browse, then locate 'The Brain of Fashion' inside the platform.
๐Ÿ“Œ Check the full guide here: https://clr-answers.benilde.edu.ph/faq/267504

World Dissertation Library (WDL)

Looking for theses and dissertations from around the world? WDL is now powered with AI-driven features to make your search faster.

๐Ÿ“Œ AI Features:

  • Intelligent Semantic Retrieval – understands long queries or detailed research descriptions, not just keywords.
  • Advanced Multi-Dimensional Filters – refine results by discipline, institution, degree level, or language.
  • Smart Recommendations – get related research and broaden your perspective instantly.
WDL interface

WDL’s AI-Powered Semantic Search Interface

How to Access WDL?

Step 1:
Go to the A-Z Databases Page → World Dissertation Library.
Step 2: Log in with your InfoNet account.
Step 3: Start exploring! Use the Semantic Search option to type in your topic or detailed description, and WDL will suggest the most relevant theses.
๐Ÿ“Œ Check the full guide here: https://clr-answers.benilde.edu.ph/faq/277839

Why Use These Features?

  • Save time by skipping the "scroll forever" stage
  • Find what's relevant more quickly
  • Stick with credible, academic sources you trust
  • Saves time when scanning thousands of dissertations and makes it easier to spot relevant studies.

These integrated features are here to support your work, not replace it. Use your judgment, keep asking questions, and let the AI assistance help you be more efficient.


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