rigor-reviewer

Audit scientific analysis code for statistical correctness and data integrity.

1|1|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/smestern/sciagent --skill rigor-reviewer
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Skill: rigor-reviewer
Source: https://github.com/smestern/sciagent/tree/main/templates/skills/rigor-reviewer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/smestern/sciagent --skill rigor-reviewer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The rigor-reviewer skill helps identify scientific rigor violations in your analysis outputs, code, and claims.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Statistical Validity Checks: Identifies inappropriate statistical tests, assumptions, multiple-comparison corrections, and sample size issues.
  • Effect Sizes & Uncertainty Analysis: Ensures that effect sizes and confidence intervals are correctly reported with clear data N statements.
  • Data Integrity Assurance: Validates data integrity through outlier removal criteria, data transformations, and checks for synthetic data.

Quick Start

Run the rigor-reviewer skill to audit your analysis and code for scientific rigor.

Frequently Asked Questions about rigor-reviewer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit my data analysis for statistical correctness and research compliance?

To audit data analysis for statistical correctness, you can use an analysis audit tool to check your code and outputs for inappropriate tests, assumption violations, and multiple-comparison errors. This ensures research compliance and reproducibility.

What is scientific rigor in data analysis and how is it validated?

Scientific rigor in data analysis is validated by checking statistical validity, data integrity, and reporting accuracy. It ensures that effect sizes, confidence sizes, and sample sizes are correctly documented and that results are reproducible.

How do I check if my statistical tests and sample sizes are appropriate for my data?

You can check statistical tests and sample sizes by running an analysis audit that identifies inappropriate tests, uncorrected multiple comparisons, and sample size issues. This validates your data validity and statistical assumptions.

Can I use an automated tool to verify data integrity and detect synthetic data in my research?

Yes, you can use an automated tool to verify data integrity by checking outlier removal criteria, data transformations, and detecting synthetic data. This ensures your research compliance and analysis audit processes are robust.

What are common data validity issues when reporting effect sizes and confidence intervals?

Common data validity issues include missing sample size statements, incorrect confidence interval calculations, and failing to report effect sizes. An analysis audit checks these elements to ensure scientific rigor in your outputs.