Frequently Asked Questions
- How does ScioSphere® differ from a search engine? ScioSphere is NOT a search engine. ScioSphere is an online analytical tool, designed to analyze documents after these have been identified via your preceding searches.
- How do I benefit from ScioSphere? ScioSphere streamlines your workflow by combining the most time-consuming stages of your analysis (skimming, reading, analyzing and reporting) to a single optimized workflow - leaving the delicate analyzing to you. ScioSphere multiplies your potential findings and enables you to manage many thousands of documents - without losing track of the vital facts. With ScioSphere you are able to analyze hundreds or even thousands of documents simultaneously.
- How many documents are possible to include in my analysis? The amount of documents is up to you. When using ScioSphere you can include up to 10.000 sources in each analysis.
- How long time does it take for ScioSphere to process my analysis? The processing time is dependent on how many documents you choose to include. You have to remember that ScioSphere actually reads every bit of text for you and that takes a while.
- Should my sources be a certain file type? ScioSphere reads all common file types.
- How do I install ScioSphere? You do not! ScioSphere is 100 percent web-based, i.e. all you need is a browser and access to the Internet to get started - no integration or installation is required, a password is enough.
- How can I be sure that the analysis lives up to my high standards?ScioSphere operates like an extension of your own mind: It relates to the knowledge described in the documents you select and uses this to understand the content. But the advantage of highly sophisticated algorithms and a complex concept hierarchy enables you to find more relevant facts through ScioSphere than by reading everything manually.
- Will my analysis be visible for external viewers? NO! Only you and the people you choose to share it with will be able to work with your analysis and view the results. Furthermore, ScioSphere uses state of the art encryption, ensuring privacy and total confidentiality.
If none of the above FAQs answer your specific question, please contact us and we will provide the answer.