discover-lit

Search academic literature and generate an annotated bibliography with BibTeX output.

Updated Mar 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bgpopescu/popescu_claude --skill discover-lit
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Skill: discover-lit
Source: https://github.com/bgpopescu/popescu_claude/tree/main/.claude/skills/discover-lit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bgpopescu/popescu_claude --skill discover-lit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of conducting systematic literature reviews, helping researchers discover and organize relevant academic papers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Literature Search: Automatically search for academic papers based on user-provided research questions or topics.
  • Annotated Bibliography: Generate an annotated bibliography with BibTeX output, frontier map, and positioning statement.
  • Use Case: Use the skill to search for literature on the impact of economic sanctions on international trade.

Quick Start

Run the discover-lit skill with the research topic 'economic sanctions on international trade'.

Frequently Asked Questions about discover-lit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize academic literature for a systematic review?

Organizing academic literature for a systematic review is done by identifying research papers based on a topic and outputting an annotated bibliography, BibTeX file, and frontier map.

Can I generate a BibTeX file from a literature search?

Yes, generating a BibTeX file from a literature search is supported. The process outputs an annotated bibliography and BibTeX file based on the user-defined research topic.

How do I create an annotated bibliography and frontier map for my research topic?

Creating an annotated bibliography and frontier map requires web search and text analysis capabilities to identify relevant academic papers and organize them into a structured output.

Does this literature search approach require specific research methodology knowledge?

Using this literature search approach requires a user-defined research topic or question. The methodology handles the web search and data organization to produce a positioning statement.

What is the best way to discover academic literature on economic sanctions?

The best way to discover academic literature on economic sanctions is to run a search with the specific research topic to automatically identify, organize, and annotate relevant papers.