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Referee AI search with Prophy

SinceStarting 2025, Nestor has a partnership with the Prophy referee finder tool!

Prophy is configured on a journal basis: to activate the feature, please contact us at support@nestor-edp.org

 

Triggering Prophy

In the referee module, click on the ‘Invite a referee’ button.

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In the invitation window, triggering the tool is straightforward:

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When clicking "Search with Prophy", Nestor will send the manuscript to Prophy who:

  • performs a concept analysis on the manuscript
  • based on this analysis, will return a list of 50 referees to evaluate the paper

 


Analysing the list returned by Prophy

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The list shows the first 5 referees, you can click on (+) to expand it. The list is sorted by score:score, which represents the match between the manuscript's concepts and the referee's own papers. The higher the score, the higher the relevance of the refereemanuscript to assess this paper.

From this interface, you can:

  • click on each suggestion you can click on thereferee score to get more details.details on the referee
  • invite the referee directly


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