AI Tools
All AI tools mentioned in the 5-day AI workshop conducted at SBU Ranchi are listed below with their country of origin, purpose, open-source status, and alternatives.
Teachable Machine
- Country: United States (Google)
- Purpose: Designed to democratize machine learning education by allowing users to train models for image, pose, and sound recognition directly in a browser without coding.
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Open Source: No
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Open Knowledge Maps
- Country: Austria
- Purpose: Created to solve information overload in academic research by clustering scientific publications into visual knowledge maps for quick exploration of topics.
- Open Source: Yes
Semantic Scholar
- Country: United States (Allen Institute for AI)
- Purpose: AI-powered academic search engine that analyzes citation influence, research relevance, and semantic relationships between papers.
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Open Source: Partially open research infrastructure
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AI2 Paper Finder
- Country: United States (Allen Institute for AI)
- Purpose: Developed to help researchers discover relevant scientific papers through semantic search and contextual understanding rather than simple keyword search.
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Open Source: Partially open research infrastructure
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Citation Gecko
- Country: United Kingdom
- Purpose: Helps researchers explore citation networks and identify related research papers through reference connections.
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Open Source: No
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ChatPDF
- Country: Germany
- Purpose: Allows users to upload PDFs and interact with them conversationally to extract summaries, answers, or explanations from research papers or documents.
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Open Source: No
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AnswerThis
- Country: United Kingdom
- Purpose: AI research assistant designed to extract concise answers from multiple academic papers and summarize scientific findings.
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Open Source: No
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Storm Genie
- Country: United States
- Purpose: AI ideation and brainstorming tool designed to generate structured ideas, strategies, and innovation concepts.
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Open Source: No
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Napkin AI
- Country: United States
- Purpose: Converts written ideas into visual diagrams and concept structures to help communicate abstract ideas more clearly.
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Open Source: No
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MyBib
- Country: United Kingdom
- Purpose: Automatically generates citations and bibliographies for academic writing across different citation styles.
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Open Source: Partially open components
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EditGPT
- Country: United States
- Purpose: AI writing assistant designed to edit, revise, and improve text clarity while tracking writing changes.
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Open Source: No
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Mentimeter
- Country: Sweden
- Purpose: Interactive presentation platform enabling live polls, quizzes, and real-time audience engagement in classrooms and conferences.
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Open Source: No
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Bricks AI
- Country: United States
- Purpose: AI productivity platform integrating spreadsheets, dashboards, and documents to organize structured data and workflows.
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Open Source: No
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10MinuteMail
- Country: United States
- Purpose: Disposable email service used for temporary registrations while protecting personal email privacy.
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Open Source: No
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Claude AI
- Country: United States (Anthropic)
- Purpose: Large language model designed for safe reasoning, long-document analysis, and conversational AI tasks.
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Open Source: No
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Humanize AI Pro
- Country: United States
- Purpose: Converts AI-generated text into natural human-like writing to improve readability and reduce robotic language patterns.
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Open Source: No
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Gemini
- Country: United States (Google DeepMind)
- Purpose: Multimodal AI system capable of reasoning across text, images, and code, integrated across the Google ecosystem.
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Open Source: No
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Orange Data Mining
- Country: Slovenia (University of Ljubljana)
- Purpose: Visual programming environment for machine learning, data mining, and interactive data visualization using drag-and-drop workflows.
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Open Source: Yes
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