Research Ideation

To turn a vague research idea into a structured research question, apply the 5W1H framework for brainstorming and define SMART questions, ensuring your objectives are specific, measurable, and actionable before evaluating their feasibility.

The best way to conduct a literature review and gap analysis is to guide literature search strategies, evaluate paper quality, identify trends and gaps, and organize findings into a structured markdown output like literature-review.md.

You create a research proposal by defining methods, mapping actionable objectives, and generating a detailed 6-month plan that includes milestones, deliverables, risks, and resource estimates in a research-proposal.md file.

Yes, you can integrate Zotero collections into your research planning workflow to support literature organization, utilizing references.bib outputs to seamlessly manage citations and structure your findings.

Yes, this research ideation workflow supports both academic and industry contexts, covering early-stage projects, literature reviews, gap analyses, question formulation, method selection, and formal planning across these environments.