literature-mapping

Cluster papers by problem, method, or dataset and identify baselines for systematic reviews.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Biajin-PKU/research-harness --skill literature-mapping
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Skill: literature-mapping
Source: https://github.com/Biajin-PKU/research-harness/tree/main/codex-skills/literature-mapping
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Biajin-PKU/research-harness --skill literature-mapping

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps researchers organize scattered literature by clustering papers around topics, identifying baselines, and building a topic-level map that supports downstream analysis such as claim extraction and gap detection.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Topic scoping and topic map creation: define a research topic and produce a structured literature map with clusters by problem, method, dataset, or evaluation style.
  • Baseline discovery and coverage assessment: automatically identify representative baselines and highlight gaps in coverage for the topic.
  • Export-ready for downstream tasks: generate a map that can feed into claim_extract and gap_detect workflows.

Quick Start

Input a topic area and I will generate a topic-level literature map with clusters, baselines, and coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions about literature-mapping

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize scattered literature into a systematic review map?

To build a systematic review literature map, you input a research topic and the skill clusters papers by problem, method, or dataset to produce a structured topic-level map. This map organizes scattered literature into coherent topic clusters for systematic review support.

What is the best way to identify baselines and assess topic coverage for my research?

The best way to identify baselines and assess topic coverage is to generate a topic-level literature map that automatically highlights representative baselines and exposes gaps in coverage. This allows you to confirm topic scope and evaluate baseline representation across your research area.

Can I use a literature map for downstream gap detection and claim extraction?

Yes, you can use the generated literature map for downstream gap detection and claim extraction. The skill produces an export-ready structured map designed specifically to feed into gap_detect and claim_extract workflows for deeper systematic analysis.

How do I cluster research papers by method or dataset for a topic scoping task?

To cluster research papers by method or dataset, you provide a topic area and the skill groups the ingested core papers accordingly. It creates a structured literature map with distinct clusters based on problem, method, dataset, or evaluation style.

Does this systematic review mapping tool require any specific dependencies or components?

No specific dependencies or components are required to use this systematic review mapping tool. You simply input a topic area to initiate the paper clustering, baseline discovery, and coverage assessment process without any prior technical environment setup.