What if the next great idea is waiting for you—not on a screen, but between the pages of a book? We are delighted to announce the commencement of “Faculty Recommends – Read Beyond AI” , a mission dedicated to rekindling the culture of reading, exploration and independent learning among our students. Today, technology has transformed the way we access knowledge. With AI tools and search engines, information is available within seconds. But learning is much more than finding an answer. It is about asking better questions, exploring different perspectives, making connections and discovering something for yourself. And that is where books and libraries continue to hold a special place. 📚 From “Find the Answer” to “Discover the Knowledge” Faculty Recommends – Read Beyond AI is an initiative that brings faculty recommendations closer to students and encourages them to explore the library as a space for discovery. Our faculty members are recommending books that can help students go beyond c...
For postgraduate students and early-career faculty, writing a literature review for IEEE, Springer, or Elsevier conference submissions is often the most time-consuming phase of research. Reviewers expect a structured synthesis of the state-of-the-art—not a disconnected list of summaries. Manually downloading PDFs and copy-pasting citations leads to formatting errors and missing references. ScienceDirect offers built-in tools like automated citation exports and citation chaining to streamline literature reviews in hours rather than weeks. 1. Automated Citation Export (RIS & BibTeX) Stop manually typing bibliography entries. ScienceDirect allows bulk export of fully formatted reference metadata directly into your reference manager (Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote) or $\text{\LaTeX}$ editor. ScienceDirect Article / Search Results │ ▼ Click "Cite" / "Export" Button │ ┌─────┴─────────────────────────┐ ▼ ...