literature-review

Conduct systematic literature reviews across PubMed and arXiv databases.

7|1|Updated Jan 14, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/eyadsibai/ltk --skill literature-review-eyadsibai
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Skill: literature-review
Source: https://github.com/eyadsibai/ltk/tree/main/plugins/ltk-product/skills/literature-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/eyadsibai/ltk --skill literature-review-eyadsibai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of conducting comprehensive literature reviews, helping users systematically search, screen, synthesize, and write about academic research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic Searching: Develop and execute search strategies across major academic databases.
  • Data Synthesis: Organize findings thematically and create comparison tables.
  • Writing Assistance: Structure literature review sections and manage citations.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to write a systematic review for a grant proposal. They can use this Skill to define their research question, identify relevant databases, formulate search queries, and organize the extracted information for their review.

Quick Start

Guide me through conducting a systematic literature review on the impact of AI in education, starting with defining the research question.

Frequently Asked Questions about literature-review

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

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How do I conduct a systematic literature review using academic databases?

To conduct a systematic literature review, define your research question, formulate search strategies, execute queries across databases like PubMed and arXiv, and organize findings thematically. This process ensures comprehensive research synthesis and reproducible results.

What is the best way to synthesize academic research for a bibliography?

The best way to synthesize academic research for a bibliography involves thematically organizing your screened findings, creating comparison tables to evaluate quality, and adhering to reproducibility best practices to build a robust, well-structured reference list.

Can I search PubMed and arXiv to identify research gaps for my grant proposal?

Yes, you can search PubMed and arXiv to identify research gaps for a grant proposal. By executing systematic search strategies and thematically organizing the extracted data, you can clearly highlight underexplored areas and justify your research question.

How do I structure a literature review section after gathering sources?

Structure a literature review section by thematically organizing your gathered sources, utilizing writing assistance to integrate the synthesized data, and managing citations properly to maintain reproducibility and academic quality assessment standards.

Does this literature review process support reproducibility and quality assessment?

Yes, the literature review process supports reproducibility and quality assessment by adhering to best practices. It enables systematic searches, structured thematic organization, and comparison tables to ensure your research synthesis is transparent and verifiable.

When do I need a systematic review versus a standard academic search?

You need a systematic review instead of a standard academic search when comprehensive, reproducible research synthesis is required, such as for grant proposals. It involves structured search strategies, database screening, and thematic data organization to ensure quality.