research-lit

To deduplicate academic papers across Zotero, local PDFs, and web sources, this skill scans multiple platforms, identifies overlapping literature, and extracts metadata to ensure a single, consolidated entry for each paper.

Yes, you can generate a structured literature review from Obsidian notes. The skill analyzes local markdown files alongside other sources to synthesize themes, identify research gaps, and produce wiki-ready summaries.

The best way to summarize research papers and extract metadata is to apply this skill to your topic, which analyzes academic papers to extract titles, authors, years, venues, and core findings into a tabular literature report.

Yes, literature review synthesis works with local PDFs and web sources simultaneously. The skill discovers related work across these platforms, deduplicates results, and produces a structured narrative for downstream writing.

To extract problem, method, and results from academic search results, the skill performs paper-level analysis on fetched literature, grouping findings by theme to inform your writing and discussions.

AI literature review generation from local files relies on the quality and text extractability of your PDFs and Obsidian notes. The skill requires readable metadata and text to accurately deduplicate, analyze, and synthesize academic papers.