What is Penelope.ai?
Penelope.ai is an innovative platform designed specifically for academic publishing. It automates manuscript checks to ensure compliance with journal requirements, helping authors, editors, and publishers streamline the submission and review process. By integrating seamlessly with manuscript management systems, Penelope.ai enhances publication efficiency and ensures that manuscripts adhere to critical editorial standards.
Main Features of Penelope.ai
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Comprehensive Checks: Offers over 30 configurable checks including ethical approval, conflicts of interest, data sharing, author contributions, and more.
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Transparent Results: Provides detailed feedback linked directly to relevant sections of the text, allowing users to understand how conclusions were reached.
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Affordable Pricing: Simple and cost-effective pricing model based on the volume of submissions, ensuring accessibility for various publishing needs.
How to Use Penelope.ai?
Users can access Penelope.ai by integrating it with their existing manuscript handling systems like Manuscript Manager. After integrating, authors and editors can begin submitting manuscripts for automated checks, receiving immediate feedback and reports that highlight areas requiring attention to meet journal requirements.
Pricing
Penelope.ai offers a straightforward pricing structure based on annual submission tiers:
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Under 500 submissions: £1.50 per submission
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501 - 1000 submissions: £1.20 per submission
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1001 - 2500 submissions: £1.00 per submission
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2501 - 5000 submissions: £0.80 per submission
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5000+ submissions: Custom pricing available
All prices include access to the full suite of checks and metadata extraction, ensuring comprehensive support for each submission.
Helpful Tips
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Utilize All Checks: Make use of all available checks to ensure thoroughness and compliance with journal standards.
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Customize Feedback: Tailor the feedback options for specific journals to streamline communications between authors and editors.
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Stay Updated: Regularly check for updates and new features as Penelope.ai evolves to support academic publishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can all journals use Penelope.ai?
Currently, Penelope.ai is available for journals using Manuscript Manager. Journals using other systems like Editorial Manager or ScholarOne can join a waiting list for future availability.
Are the checks customizable?
Yes, users can configure which of the 30+ checks to run based on their specific journal requirements, allowing for tailored feedback.
What type of reports can I expect?
Users receive a detailed, annotated, and interactive report highlighting compliance and suggestions for improvements, as well as top-level results visible within their publishing software.
Can I cancel my subscription?
Yes, if you decide to no longer use Penelope.ai, you can cancel your subscription at any time, and all associated data will be securely deleted.
Is Penelope.ai suitable for all types of manuscripts?
Yes, it can be utilized across various academic disciplines and for different types of manuscripts, helping authors meet specific journal guidelines efficiently.