research-lit

Aggregate academic literature from Zotero, Obsidian, and external APIs.

1|Updated Jul 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dogekiki/SP-test --skill research-lit-dogekiki
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Skill: research-lit
Source: https://github.com/dogekiki/SP-test/tree/main/.trae/skills/research-lit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dogekiki/SP-test --skill research-lit-dogekiki

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the fragmentation of academic research by unifying local paper libraries, Zotero collections, Obsidian notes, and external databases into a single, coherent synthesis workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-Source Aggregation: Searches across local PDFs, Zotero, Obsidian, and academic APIs like Semantic Scholar and OpenAlex.
  • Intelligent Synthesis: Decomposes research topics into sub-problems and provides structured summaries, citation data, and venue metadata.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project, use this skill to instantly map out existing knowledge in your local vault and identify critical missing papers from the latest research publications.

Quick Start

Use the research-lit skill to find recent papers on diffusion models and summarize their core contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-lit

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

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How do I aggregate and synthesize academic literature from Zotero and Obsidian?

To synthesize academic literature, this Skill unifies local PDFs, Zotero collections, and Obsidian notes into a single discovery pipeline. It searches across your personal databases and external APIs to provide structured summaries and citation metadata.

What is the best way to integrate arXiv search results into a local literature review?

The best way to integrate arXiv results into a literature review is using this Skill's multi-source aggregation. It queries external academic APIs like Semantic Scholar and OpenAlex, then applies automated verification and multi-source de-duplication for reliable outputs.

Can I use this Skill to find missing papers for my Obsidian research vault?

Yes, you can use this Skill to find missing papers for an Obsidian research vault. It maps existing local knowledge and identifies critical missing publications from the latest research databases, ensuring high-quality and reliable scholarly inquiry.

Does the literature synthesis pipeline support querying Semantic Scholar and OpenAlex?

Yes, the literature synthesis pipeline supports querying Semantic Scholar and OpenAlex. It integrates these external academic APIs alongside local Zotero and Obsidian databases to facilitate comprehensive literature reviews and scholarly research.

How do I ensure my research outputs avoid duplicate papers from different databases?

To ensure research outputs avoid duplicate papers from different databases, this Skill employs automated verification and multi-source de-duplication. This mechanism ensures high-quality, reliable research outputs across your local and external academic literature.