Design data science agent systems

Design data science agent systems with anti-fabrication protocols and retry mechanisms.

178|13|Updated Mar 19, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/pymc-labs/decision-lab --skill design-data-science-agent-systems
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Skill: Design data science agent systems
Source: https://github.com/pymc-labs/decision-lab/tree/main/.claude/skills/create-agents
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pymc-labs/decision-lab --skill design-data-science-agent-systems

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of creating data science agent systems that avoid fabricating data, manage uncertainty effectively, and provide actionable insights, even in complex analytical scenarios.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Anti-Fabrication Rules: Ensures agents never create false data, crucial for accurate analysis.
  • Retry Protocols: Guides agents to retry and simplify analyses when models fail, maintaining methodological rigor.
  • Conflict Detection: Helps identify conflicting results across diverse approaches, indicating underlying issues.
  • Epistemic Humility: Instructs agents to recognize when to stop analysis and report uncertainty transparently.
  • Prompt Design Principles: Encourages clear, non-implementational prompts to enable reasoning and learning.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill to develop a robust marketing mix modeling agent that can handle multiple approaches and provide insightful, convergent recommendations.

Quick Start

Create an agent system using the Design data science agent systems skill to perform a multi-model analysis on the marketing dataset 'mmm_data.csv'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Design data science agent systems

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

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Can I build a marketing mix modeling agent using these design principles?

Yes, you can build a marketing mix modeling agent using these design principles. The system applies clear prompt design and multi-model analysis to handle diverse approaches and provide insightful, convergent recommendations.

How do I design data science agent systems that prevent hallucinated data?

To design data science agent systems that prevent hallucinated data, implement strict anti-fabrication protocols. This ensures agents never create false data, maintaining methodological rigor and accurate analytical results.

What is the best way to manage uncertainty reporting in analytical workflows?

The best way to manage uncertainty reporting in analytical workflows is by instructing agents to recognize when to stop analysis and report uncertainty transparently. This epistemic humility ensures reliable, actionable insights.

How do I handle model convergence failures in multi-model analytical agents?

To handle model convergence failures in multi-model analytical agents, implement structured retry protocols. These mechanisms guide agents to retry and simplify analyses when models fail, maintaining methodological rigor.

Why do I get conflicting results across different data science approaches?

Conflicting results across different data science approaches indicate underlying issues in your analytical workflows. Implementing conflict detection logic helps identify these discrepancies, ensuring robust and convergent recommendations.

Can I build a marketing mix modeling agent using these design principles?

Yes, you can build a marketing mix modeling agent using these design principles. The system applies clear prompt design and multi-model analysis to handle diverse approaches and provide insightful, convergent recommendations.