research-assistant

Manage multi-session research projects by tracking sources and synthesizing findings.

4|2|Updated Dec 31, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TylerGarlick/abraxas --skill research-assistant-tylergarlick
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Skill: research-assistant
Source: https://github.com/TylerGarlick/abraxas/tree/main/skills/research-assistant
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TylerGarlick/abraxas --skill research-assistant-tylergarlick

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of complex, multi-session research projects by organizing sources, tracking progress, and facilitating analysis.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Management: Start, manage, and organize multiple research projects.
  • Source Tracking: Add and verify various types of sources (URLs, DOIs, files, manual entries).
  • Analysis & Export: Analyze topics across sources and export bibliographies in multiple formats.
  • Use Case: A student writing a thesis can use this Skill to keep track of all their research papers, notes, and findings, ensuring a well-organized and verifiable body of work.

Quick Start

Begin a new research project by typing /research start My Project Name.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-assistant

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage sources for a multi-session research project?

You manage sources for a multi-session research project by adding URLs, DOIs, files, or manual entries, allowing the system to track and verify your information across multiple sessions.

What is the best way to organize a literature review and track citations?

To organize a literature review, track collections of sources, research questions, and key insights, while integrating with citation tools to maintain accurate bibliographies.

Can I export a bibliography in multiple formats from my tracked sources?

Yes, you can analyze topics across your tracked sources and export your compiled bibliography in multiple formats to support report writing and project management.

How do I start a new research project using this source verification tool?

You start a new research project by executing the initialization command with a project name, which sets up the environment to track sources, verify information, and synthesize findings.

Does this research project manager support technical deep-dives and report writing?

Yes, the research project manager supports technical deep-dives and report writing by organizing collections of sources and synthesizing key insights across multiple research sessions.