research-refine

Convert vague research directions into concrete problem anchors and method plans.

2|Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/satsuki-64/MiniAgentWorkflow --skill research-refine-satsuki-64
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research-refine
Source: https://github.com/satsuki-64/MiniAgentWorkflow/tree/main/.skills/research-refine
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/satsuki-64/MiniAgentWorkflow --skill research-refine-satsuki-64

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Turn vague research directions into a problem-anchored, elegant, frontier-aware, implementation-oriented method plan via iterative GPT-5.4 review.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Anchor-based problem framing to anchor research direction in a concrete bottleneck.
  • Frontier-aware method refinement that favors minimal, high-signal interventions over bloated plans.
  • Iterative, critique-driven proposal generation that culminates in an actionable plan suitable for top venues.
  • Round-by-round revision workflow with built-in state persistence and review checkpoints.

Quick Start

Enter a vague research direction and let the pipeline generate a problem anchor and a concrete method proposal.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-refine

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn a vague research idea into a concrete method plan?

A vague research idea is converted into a concrete method plan by applying an anchor-based problem framing approach to identify a specific bottleneck, followed by iterative critique-driven refinement to generate an actionable proposal.

What is anchor-based problem framing in research proposal generation?

Anchor-based problem framing grounds a broad research direction in a specific, concrete bottleneck, ensuring the resulting proposal shifts from a general concept to a focused, high-signal intervention rather than a bloated plan.

How do I refine a research proposal for frontier-aware publication?

Refining a research proposal for frontier-aware publication involves applying iterative GPT-5.4 reviews to derive minimal, elegant solutions, ensuring the method plan meets the standards required for top academic venues.

Does this research planning workflow require a predefined validation sketch?

Yes, the workflow requires a lightweight validation sketch alongside a clear problem anchor and a minimal plan to effectively guide the iterative revision process and review checkpoints.

What is the best way to minimize bloated plans in foundation model research?

The best way to minimize bloated plans is through frontier-aware method refinement, which favors minimal, high-signal interventions over complex architectures by applying iterative, critique-driven proposal generation.

Can I use this iterative revision workflow without state persistence?

No, the iterative revision workflow is designed with built-in state persistence and review checkpoints to track round-by-round critiques, ensuring continuous refinement of the research proposal.