Helper Systems

Helper Systems is an AI-powered research application designed to bridge the gap between students utilizing AI for research and faculty needing to verify academic integrity. It focuses on enhancing the research process, particularly with PDF documents, by providing tools for organization, analysis, and proof of work. The application aims to make AI use in academia more transparent and responsible.

The tool allows users to add PDF files from various sources, annotate them, and use AI to understand when information is generated from their own research versus external web sources. Key features include reimagined folders with instant access to tables of contents, document thumbnails, and word clouds. It also offers AI-driven Q&A about documents, summarization capabilities, and a unique Phrase Builder™ for exploring content. Users can easily copy and share citations, explore multiple sets of PDF files simultaneously, and build presentations that showcase their research process.

Helper Systems is particularly beneficial for students and educators seeking to integrate AI into research ethically. It helps students streamline their research workflow, organize vast amounts of information, and generate proof of their work, fostering trust with faculty. Educators can leverage the tool to encourage responsible AI use and maintain academic standards, while researchers can efficiently manage and analyze their document sets.