3.7 Let AI Read Your PDF: Instant Paper Analysis

3.7 Let AI Read Your PDF: Instant Paper Analysis

The PDF Analysis tool in SCiNiTO allows you to upload any scholarly article and receive structured, AI-powered insights in minutes. Instead of reading through dozens of pages, the system extracts summaries, explains methods and visuals, and highlights key findings — all backed by real references.


3.7.1 What Is PDF Analysis?

SCiNiTO’s PDF Analysis enables you to:

  • Upload your article in PDF format
  • Receive a structured summary of the paper
  • Get step-by-step explanations of figures, tables, and methods
  • Extract study populations, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and limitations
  • Quickly repackage results into slides or reports

The analysis is organized into key components:

  • Summary of Key Findings
  • Figures and Tables Explained
  • Methodology Review
    (design, risks of bias, alignment with research question)
  • Populations & Criteria Extracted
  • Claims Cross-Checked Against Results
  • Actionable Outputs
    (slides, draft text, or reusable notes)

This structured approach saves time while ensuring you capture the most important aspects of each paper.

3.7.2 How to Use PDF Analysis

Step-by-Step Guide:

  1. Sign Up or Log In
    • New Users: Register with the sign-up form
    • Returning Users: Log in using your credentials
  2. Access the PDF Analysis Tool
    • Click on the PDF Analysis tab in the navigation bar. (it is a paid feature)
  3. Upload Your PDF
    • Drag and drop your file or select it manually
    • Click Upload to begin processing
    • Preview your paper on the left side
    • Ask any questions regarding your pdf

 

3.7.3 Analysis History

  • Navigate to PDF Analysis History to:
    • View all previously analyzed documents
    • Track which papers have been summarized

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