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Rewrite Text, Reduce Word Count, Change Tones and More with Paperpal’s LLM-Powered Capabilities

Integrating large language models (LLMs) trained on extensive datasets, Paperpal’s AI is capable of delivering enhanced academic writing capabilities, producing text that closely mirrors human expression. Leveraging the research-optimized LLM technology, Paperpal has significantly expanded its Rewrite feature suite, offering greater control, accuracy, and meaning preservation for an improved academic writing experience.

Paperpal Delivers LLM Intelligence Specifically Tailored for Research Writing

While LLMs like ChatGPT have gained popularity over the past few months, there are some major disadvantages to using their output for your academic writing needs. From non-scientific training data to made-up facts and more, these LLMs are notorious for their unreliable, unverified outputs.

Paperpal has been designed and enriched to grasp the nuances of academic papers, from structure to tone to journal-ready writing. To extend its capabilities to rephrase text, change tones, and decrease word count, while preserving research-focused temperaments, our machine learning experts conducted rigorous experiments with various LLMs, including but not limited to ChatGPT. This has allowed Paperpal to develop specialized AI models that are fine-tuned to guarantee the best results for academic writing.

Paperpal’s Proprietary LLM Technology Forms the Core of its Powerful Rewrite Feature Suite

At Paperpal, we’ve been listening closely to your feedback about our Rewrite features—one of our suite’s most frequently used tools. You told us you needed more control, better accuracy, and additional options for different writing scenarios. We heard you, and we’ve transformed our Rewrite suite into a more powerful, versatile tool that delivers exactly what you need.

Paperpal’s enhanced Rewrite features now offer greater choice with new modes, five tone options to match your voice, multilingual support, and precise word count reducing capabilities allowing text reduction by 15%, 25%, or 35%.

For Paperpal users, a seamless writing experience means rewritten text that sounds natural and fluent, just like human writing, avoiding any robotic or awkward phrasing. They’ve also emphasized the importance of having precise control over text length, allowing for tailored content reduction. This is crucial for meeting often strict journal word limits, a task researchers and academics find very time-consuming and demanding.

By transforming our Rewrite feature suite based on your specific feedback, we’re excited to share that you can now have granular control over how much text is reduced with our improved Rewrite feature. Plus, you can choose from five new writing tones and paraphrase in over 50 languages – all without losing your original voice. Whether you’re trying to meet strict word count requirements, adapt your writing for different audiences, or simply improve the clarity of your text, the revamped Rewrite feature suite provides precisely the tools you need.

Paperpal’s Trim Feature Speeds Up Word Reduction to Meet Journal Guidelines

Writing concisely is key in academic writing. However, it often takes significant time and effort to spot and correct complex, long-winded, or wordy sentences. Thus, it can be challenging to keep essays and journal articles within the stipulated word limits.

After carefully analyzing thousands of user ratings and comments on the Rewrite’s Trim feature, we’ve identified a clear demand: Paperpal users required greater control over text reduction. Users wanted the option to customize how much the word count is reduced to effectively shorten their text without losing essential information.

Trim offers 3 different word reduction modes, giving you the flexibility to condense your text exactly as needed:

  • Less Reduction (~15%): Removes minor redundancies and slightly simplifies phrasing for conciseness.
  • Moderate Reduction (~25%): Condenses content by eliminating unnecessary words and rewording for brevity.
  • Significant Reduction (~35%): Aggressively streamlines text by cutting non-essential phrases and restructuring sentences efficiently.

Choose from 3 distinct word reduction modes to get the perfect length for your content

Paperpal’s intuitive integration of LLM technology seamlessly fits into your academic writing process to help you rewrite text and decrease word counts accurately without changing the context. We handle the prompts under the hood, so you don’t need to. Simply pick the text you want to shorten and select one of our three word count reduction options to refine and enhance your content.

Tailor Your Writing to a Diverse Audience with Paraphrasing & Tone Options

While polishing academic text, it can be challenging to think of new expressions to introduce variety or clarity to your writing. With Paperpal’s expanded tone options, researchers can now effortlessly transform their writing to suit specific audiences and purposes without starting from scratch. The new Change Tone feature offers five specialized options (Professional, Persuasive, Conversational, Polite, and Creative) that efficiently adjust your text while preserving critical academic elements like citations and technical terminology.

  • Professional: Precise, polished language suitable for the workplace or official communication.
  • Persuasive: Emphasizes key points with confident language, compelling structure, and strong calls to action.
  • Conversational: Creates an approachable and engaging style that sounds natural and easy to follow.
  • Polite: Ensures text is courteous and diplomatic by softening direct requests and incorporating respectful phrasing.
  • Creative: Enhances writing with vivid descriptions, figurative language, and an imaginative touch.

This saves valuable research time by eliminating the need for manual rewrites, allowing you to focus on content rather than style adjustments. Just as a professional academic editor would adapt text for different scholarly contexts, Paperpal’s expanded tone options make structural and stylistic modifications while maintaining your original meaning, helping you communicate effectively across the full spectrum of academic communication scenarios. Simply select the words or phrases you want to rework and get accurately rephrased text in minutes.

Choose from 5 distinct writing tones to tailor your writing to specific audiences.

OpenAI’s LLM has given us the impressive generative pretrained transformer (GPT) models and ChatGPT, which can generate suitable responses to prompts, including literature recommendations, translations, abstracts, or summaries. However, many in the research community have raised deep concerns about the veracity of machine-generated content versus human expertise and writing.

This is where Paperpal proves to be a more trustworthy academic writing assistant, designed to assist researchers with a wide range of tasks. We keep the researcher front and center, ensuring that you always retain control of your content. Paperpal’s LLM technology works quietly in the background to assist you, never over-taking your role as the author and expert.

Available on  WebMS WordGoogle Docs, and Overleaf, Paperpal’s all-in-one AI academic writing toolkit is designed to help academics enhance and polish their academic writing. From literature search, generative AI writing assistance, rewriting support, citation generation, to plagiarism and pre-submission checks, Paperpal is the one AI writing assistant you need to take your academic writing to the next level. Join 2 million researchers across the world who have chosen Paperpal as their academic writing partner. Sign up for Paperpal now and try our Rewrite features for free!

Paperpal is a comprehensive AI writing toolkit that helps students and researchers achieve 2x the writing in half the time. It leverages 23+ years of STM experience and insights from millions of research articles to provide in-depth academic writing, language editing, and submission readiness support to help you write better, faster. 

Get accurate academic translations, rewriting support, grammar checks, vocabulary suggestions, and generative AI assistance that delivers human precision at machine speed. Try for free or upgrade to Paperpal Prime starting at US$25 a month to access premium features, including consistency, plagiarism, and 30+ submission readiness checks to help you succeed. 

Experience the future of academic writing – Sign up for Paperpal and start writing for free! 

Elizabeth Oommen George

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