NOVARA is a unified research platform designed to simplify the research workflow. It integrates paper discovery, citation generation, organization, and collaboration into a single system.
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Paper Discovery
Search research papers using keywords or titles and explore results from open academic sources. View essential details such as authors, publication year, citation count, and field of study. Advanced filters help refine results based on relevance, date range, and more. -
Citation Management
Automatically generate citations in multiple formats including APA, MLA, and IEEE. The system also supports BibTeX and LaTeX by extracting citation keys, making it easy to integrate references into academic writing. -
User Profile Management
Create and manage user profiles with academic details, research interests, and social links. Users can track their publications and monitor progress through an analytics dashboard. -
Paper Management
Save important papers into personal libraries. Organize them using tags or collections, sort by citation count or year, and maintain notes or highlights for future reference. -
Reading Tracker
Keep track of reading progress by marking papers as Read, In Progress, or Unread, helping users manage their academic workflow more effectively. -
User-Driven Summaries
Write and store personalized summaries or notes for each paper, allowing better understanding and quick revision later. -
Collaboration Tools
Share collections with other users, collaborate on research, and engage in discussions. Users can add annotations to PDFs and download annotated versions for offline use. -
AI-Based Features
Generate concise summaries of papers and extract key terms from abstracts to quickly understand the main ideas without reading the full document.
- Frontend: React.js, Bootstrap
- Backend: Node.js, Express.js
- Database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL
- APIs: Semantic Scholar API, Gemini API
- Sanjana Afreen
- Ayesha Binte Anis
- Jarin Subha Sneha