The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Establishes ethical standards for AI use in research, ensuring transparency, accountability, and integrity in scholarly publishing.
GenAI
Systems producing original text, images, or code (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini).
LLMs
Subclass trained on text to generate human-like natural language.
AI-Assisted
Grammar checkers and reference managers (non-content generating).
Human Author
The individual ultimately accountable for all content accuracy.
Acceptable Use
- • Refining grammar, clarity, style, or language translation (with disclosure).
- • Scientific analysis algorithms if validated and described in the Methods.
- • AI-enhanced figures if clearly labeled and representative of original data.