31 skills
Archive web sources so citations still resolve later: capture each cited page in at least two places (the Wayback Machine, Archive.today, and a local…
Pool results across studies with a meta-analysis: write and register a protocol before searching, choose the effect size by outcome type, pool with fixed or…
Decide whether a research gap is worth a thesis, dissertation, or funded project before committing months to it: state the gap in one sentence and classify…
Audit a thesis or dissertation as one connected system before submission: build a chain map that traces each research question through theory, hypotheses,…
Measure what buyers will pay with the Van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Meter: run the four price questions on real survey answers, build the cumulative…
Draft, rewrite, and check submission abstracts for journals and conferences across paper types: structured and unstructured forms, the five-move structure…
Write an author response to peer review for a journal or a conference: triage every reviewer and editor comment into a working sheet, sort concessions from…
Writing mathematical proofs that hold up: choosing direct, contradiction, contrapositive, induction, strong induction, cases, construction, or uniqueness…
Mapping results to claims: list every claim a paper or report makes, tie each claim to the specific result inside the same document that supports it, flag…
Check whether a research idea is actually new before committing to it: decompose the idea into claims, build concept-block searches, search scholarly…
Research grant funders before writing anything: build the prospect list from peer recipients, Candid profiles, IRS Form 990-PF filings, and Grants.gov, run…
Run a practical community needs assessment. Define the population, mix survey, interview, and existing data, build a service inventory, spot gaps between…
Compare official and third party API routes with an evidence graded capability matrix and a tested comparison worksheet. Use before you commit to an…
Build a paper collection from a messy list: deduplicate by DOI, other identifiers, and title plus author plus year, check file integrity with SHA-256 and…
Convert LaTeX formulas into editable Office math (OMML) in Word and PowerPoint documents, with a fidelity verification pass for fractions, subscripts,…
Audit citations for claim support: trace each claim to a locator in its source, detect hallucinated, chimeric, anchorless, and retracted citations, and…
Screen literature for a systematic review: design testable inclusion and exclusion criteria, run a piloted dual independent title-abstract and full-text…
Helps an agent produce structured academic peer reviews and calibrated calibration practice. Triggers when asked to review a manuscript, evaluate claims and…
Research a fast-moving topic across Reddit, X, YouTube, Hacker News, prediction markets, and the web, then synthesize a recency-weighted brief with…
Design a rigorous replication of a published study: extract the target effect, choose the replication type, keep design fidelity, power it honestly,…