AI Made Simple for Research

Artificial Intelligence Basics that Every Researcher Should Know

De: Lise Pilot

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Work Smarter, Publish Faster, and Accelerate Discovery with Artificial Intelligence

AI won’t replace researchers—but researchers who know how to use AI will move faster, publish sooner, and amplify their impact.

Research has always evolved alongside technology. From physical libraries to online databases, each shift has changed how knowledge is discovered and shared. Today, artificial intelligence is driving the next transformation—not by replacing human insight, judgment, or ethics, but by removing the friction that slows research down.

AI Made Simple™ for Research is a practical, beginner-friendly guide designed for researchers who want to understand what AI really is, how it works, and how to use it responsibly across the research lifecycle—without coding, technical jargon, or hype.

Written in plain English and grounded in real academic and industry research workflows, this book shows you how to use AI as a trusted research teammate. You’ll learn how AI can support literature reviews, data analysis, writing, citation management, grant preparation, and professional development—so you can spend less time on repetitive tasks and more time on discovery, interpretation, and impact.

Rather than diminishing the role of the researcher, AI helps restore it—by freeing your time, sharpening your thinking, and allowing you to focus on the questions that truly matter.

Inside AI Made Simple™ for Research, you’ll learn how to:

• Understand artificial intelligence and generative AI in clear, practical terms
• Use AI tools like ChatGPT as a research assistant and collaborator
• Accelerate literature reviews and identify themes and gaps
• Analyze data, spot patterns, and explore methods more efficiently
• Draft, edit, and refine papers, abstracts, and reports
• Manage references, citations, and annotated bibliographies
• Support grant writing, presentations, and public communication
• Use AI as a learning partner and career coach in academia or industry
• Apply ethical guardrails to ensure accuracy, integrity, and transparency
• Treat AI as a research teammate—not a shortcut
• Use 100 ready-to-use AI prompts designed specifically for researchers

This book is ideal for:

• Graduate students and doctoral candidates
• Academic researchers and faculty
• Industry and applied researchers
• Policy, think-tank, and innovation teams
• Researchers overwhelmed by publishing and administrative demands
• Anyone who wants to future-proof their research career

You don’t need to be a computer scientist to benefit from AI. You just need curiosity, responsibility, and the right framework.

AI isn’t about replacing human discovery.
It’s about removing what slows it down.