Automated Review Guide

A skill for leveraging AI-assisted tools in the peer review process, covering both author-side self-review and editor-side manuscript screening. Addresses tool selection, prompt engineering for review tasks, limitations and biases of LLM-generated reviews, quality assurance workflows, and ethical guidelines for AI use in peer review.

Overview of AI in Peer Review

Current Landscape

AI-assisted peer review tools operate at multiple stages of the publication pipeline. Understanding where automation adds genuine value and where it introduces risk is essential for responsible adoption.

Where AI assists in peer review: