Summary
In this chapter, we explored the use of ChatGPT as a valuable tool for researchers. Through literature review, experiment design, bibliography generation and formatting, and presentation generation, ChatGPT can assist the researcher in speeding up those activities with low or zero added value, so that they can focus on relevant activities.
Note that we focused only on a small set of activities where ChatGPT can support researchers. There are many other activities within the domain of research that could benefit from the support of ChatGPT, among which we can mention data collection, study participant recruitment, research networking, public engagement, and many others.
Researchers who incorporate this tool into their work can benefit from its versatility and time-saving features, ultimately leading to more impactful research outcomes.
However, it is important to keep in mind that ChatGPT is only a tool and should be used in conjunction with expert knowledge and judgment...