In development
Research, writing & review
Draft, review, and revise while keeping your reasoning visible beside the writing.
In developmentAI for academic thinking, not answer generation
Find the questionworth researching.
ATHENA helps you examine your assumptions, uncertainties, and relevant literature.
- 20–30-minute guided session
- No account required
Your argumentation map
Read-onlyResearch direction
Settled
Offshore wind output is intermittent.
Contested
Batteries are the right storage class.
Hidden assumption
“Smoothing” means hours—not seasonal firming.
Built from your answers before literature search
ATHENA questions and structures your thinking; it does not write the thesis for you.
Paper records come from Semantic Scholar or a labeled demo set.
AI-generated expert and stakeholder lenses test rigor and relevance.
How it works
From a broad topic to a question the literature can inform.
State your position before seeing the AI-generated argumentation map. The comparison may reveal assumptions you missed.
Walk through the offshore-wind example- 01
Set the territory
Describe your field, the decision your work must inform, and who needs the answer.
- 02
Separate belief from uncertainty
List what you consider established, what remains uncertain, and what you may be overlooking.
- 03
Put the reasoning under pressure
Compare your view with an AI-generated argumentation map, expert lens, and stakeholder lens.
- 04
Search from a sharper question
Source recordsSearch Semantic Scholar and see how the results change your argumentation map.
Choose your mode
Start where the thinking is stuck.
The idea behind ATHENA
AI should make your thinking more visible—not make the thinking disappear.
ATHENA explores how AI can surface assumptions and disagreement while students retain responsibility for the work.
Talk about the researchIndustrial Ecology · Psychology · AI in education
Ready when you are