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Here are some tips for getting more out of ChatGPT or other Large Language Models (LLMs):
There are several research-focused LLMs, such as Research Rabbit, Perplexity.ai, and Semantic Scholar. Most require you to create an account, or make it difficult to interact with sources outside their framework. If you feel like exploring, please do!
The Library offers general and focused databases which may lead you to good sources on issues in transportation security. Using these databases can save you time and effort.
Security and threat analysis intelligence database for analysts, risk management professionals, and students.
A couple of librarian hacks can help you quickly get better search results.
These tips will work almost anywhere you look for information, including Google as well as library databases.
The Library offers several ways to get free access to the full text of news articles.
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