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Discovers and evaluates AI technologies with a weighted matrix for engineering decisions.

Updated Mar 17, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#documentation#research#technology#ai#evaluation#poc
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/HemantSudarshan/Dhumichatbot --skill research-hemantsudarshan
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/HemantSudarshan/Dhumichatbot/tree/main/skills/00-plan/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HemantSudarshan/Dhumichatbot --skill research-hemantsudarshan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a structured framework to discover, evaluate, and prototype emerging AI technologies, turning research into actionable engineering decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discovery & scoping: Define research questions, gather sources, and constrain scope to top candidates.
  • Evaluation framework: Use a weighted matrix to compare maturity, performance, documentation, and cost.
  • PoC planning: Select top candidates for time-boxed proofs-of-concept and document results.

Quick Start

Draft a 2-hour discovery plan to evaluate AI tools and identify the top candidate for a PoC.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I evaluate emerging AI technologies for engineering decisions?▼

A formal evaluation workflow for emerging AI tech includes structured discovery, a weighted evaluation matrix, time-boxed proofs-of-concept, and a comprehensive tech spike report to guide decisions.

What is the best way to plan a proof-of-concept for AI tools?▼

The best way to plan a PoC for AI tools is to select top evaluation candidates, constrain the scope to a 2-day time-box, and document the proof-of-concept results to guide engineering choices.

How do I scope a 2-hour discovery sprint for a tech spike?▼

To scope a 2-hour discovery sprint for a tech spike, define specific research questions, gather literature sources, and constrain the evaluation scope to identify top candidates for prototyping.

Can I use a weighted matrix to compare AI tool documentation and cost?▼

Yes, you can use a weighted evaluation matrix to systematically compare AI tools across specific criteria including documentation quality, cost, maturity, and performance for engineering decisions.

Does this AI technology scouting framework require external dependencies?▼

No external dependencies are required to run this AI technology scouting workflow, as the framework operates independently using structured documentation and references to produce evaluation outputs.

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