README.md

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title: ResearchMate
emoji: 🔬
colorFrom: blue
colorTo: green
sdk: docker
app_port: 7860

ResearchMate 🔬

An AI-powered research assistant that helps you search, analyze, and manage academic papers using advanced language models.

Features ✨

• 🔍 Smart Paper Search: Search academic papers using natural language queries
• 🧠 AI-Powered Analysis: Analyze papers and generate insights using Groq Llama 3.3 70B
• 📚 Project Management: Organize research into projects with automatic literature management
• 📊 Citation Network Analysis: Visualize and analyze citation networks
• 📈 Research Trend Monitoring: Track and monitor research trends over time
• 📄 PDF Processing: Extract and process text from PDF papers with advanced cleaning
• 🔐 User Authentication: Secure user management with JWT tokens
• 💾 Vector Storage: Efficient paper storage and retrieval using ChromaDB

How to Use 🚀

1. Getting Started

• Click the app link above to access ResearchMate
• Register for a new account or login if you have one
• Wait for the loading screen to complete (ResearchMate initialization)

2. Create a Project

• Click "Projects" in the navigation
• Create a new research project with your research question
• Add relevant keywords to help focus your research

3. Search Papers

• Use natural language queries like "machine learning in healthcare"
• Filter by date range, categories, or specific journals
• Browse results with abstracts and metadata

4. Upload & Analyze PDFs

• Upload your own research papers
• Get AI-powered analysis and insights
• Extract key information and summaries

5. Explore Citations

• View citation networks and paper relationships
• Discover related research and trending topics
• Track research evolution over time

Technology Stack 🛠️

• Backend: FastAPI + Python 3.11
• AI Model: Groq Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
• Embeddings: SentenceTransformers (all-MiniLM-L6-v2, all-mpnet-base-v2)
• Vector Database: ChromaDB for efficient similarity search
• Frontend: HTML/CSS/JavaScript with Bootstrap
• Authentication: JWT tokens with secure session management
• PDF Processing: Advanced text extraction and cleaning
• Search: ArXiv API integration with intelligent filtering

Configuration ⚙️

Environment Variables

Set the following in your Space settings: