desk-research

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Summarize research literature quickly and clearly.

Authorhenrique-simoes
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Researchers need to digest large volumes of literature; this Skill quickly distills papers, reports, and best practices into concise, source-backed summaries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plan, execute, validate, and report a literature review by converting PDFs, DOCX, TXT, CSV, and MD into Nuggets, Facts, Insights, and Recommendations with source references.
  • Validate findings against cited sources and score confidence to support evidence-based decisions.
  • Use Case: A team aggregating industry reports can produce a structured literature brief for a product strategy or research synthesis.

Quick Start

Provide the input corpus and let the desk-research skill generate a concise, source-backed summary.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: desk-research
Download link: https://github.com/henrique-simoes/Istara/archive/main.zip#desk-research

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