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AI-Generated Figures in Academic Publishing: Policies, Tools, and Practical Guidelines

2026-03-31

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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has created new possibilities for producing scientific figures, graphical abstracts, and conceptual diagrams at substantially lower time and skill cost. At the same time, publishers and journals have introduced heterogeneous policies governing the disclosure and acceptability of AI-generated imagery, leaving researchers with limited operational guidance. In this paper, we co...

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Literature Corpus work: 58a0d054-fdf0-507a-b2f6-89d5d6f6f82b
DOI: 10.22541/au.177499033.31149950/v1

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