deep-research

Conduct iterative multi-stage research with evidence grading and reasoning loops.

Updated Aug 25, 2018
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/metabench/jsgui3-server --skill deep-research-metabench
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Skill: deep-research
Source: https://github.com/metabench/jsgui3-server/tree/main/docs/agi/skills/deep-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/metabench/jsgui3-server --skill deep-research-metabench

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for comprehensive, validated knowledge acquisition on complex topics, moving beyond superficial answers to build deep understanding.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Progressive Deepening: Guides users through iterative search rounds, from broad landscape scans to targeted dives and adversarial checks.
  • Evidence Grading: Employs a clear system (A-D) to evaluate the reliability of information sources.
  • Deep Thinking Integration: Mandates structured reasoning pauses between search phases to synthesize information and refine understanding.
  • Use Case: Researching a new technology stack for a critical project, requiring a thorough understanding of its architecture, trade-offs, and potential pitfalls before making a recommendation.

Quick Start

Use the deep-research skill to investigate the 'quantum computing' topic, starting with a broad landscape scan.

Frequently Asked Questions about deep-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I conduct deep research on a complex topic to build validated knowledge?

Iterative research uses progressive deepening and evidence grading to build comprehensive, validated knowledge. It guides you through multi-stage search rounds, from broad landscape scans to targeted adversarial checks, ensuring conclusions are stress-tested with disconfirming evidence.

How does evidence grading work during information synthesis?

Evidence grading works by evaluating information sources using an A-D reliability scale during information synthesis. This mechanism filters source credibility, ensuring that conclusions are built on progressively validated data before integrating findings into a detailed report.

What is the best way to investigate a new technology stack before making a project recommendation?

The best way to investigate a new technology stack is using iterative search combined with deep thinking reasoning loops. This approach performs structured framing and evidence assessment to analyze architecture, trade-offs, and potential pitfalls, producing a validated detailed analysis for your recommendation.

Can I use deep thinking reasoning loops to stress-test conclusions with disconfirming evidence?

Yes, deep thinking reasoning loops stress-test conclusions with disconfirming evidence. The process mandates structured reasoning pauses between search phases to synthesize information, refine understanding, and adversarially check findings before finalizing validated reports.

When should I not use an iterative search process for knowledge acquisition?

You should not use an iterative search process for knowledge acquisition when you need a quick, superficial answer or lack time for multi-stage investigation. This approach requires structured framing, deep thinking pauses, and evidence grading, which are unnecessary for simple, single-query lookups.