Research & Search Agent Skills
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Research & Search
928 skills
lucaspmarie-a11y biopython
Provides reference documentation and code patterns for Biopython, covering sequence handling, alignments, NCBI database access, BLAST, protein structures, phylogenetics, and other bioinformatics tasks.
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qhjqhj00 qutip
Simulate open and closed quantum systems with QuTiP, covering master equations, Lindblad dynamics, decoherence, and quantum optics.
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qhjqhj00 mos
Evaluates the naturalness, speaker similarity, and real-time synthesis speed of a Mandarin speech cloning system across diverse practical application scenarios.
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qhjqhj00 tec
Measures the trade-off between computation time and energy consumption in mobile edge computing by computing a weighted sum of the two objectives, given system configuration parameters and per-user task characteristics.
3
qhjqhj00 ara-compiler
Compiles any research input — PDF papers, GitHub repositories, experiment logs, code directories, or raw notes — into a complete Agent-Native Research Artifact (ARA) with cognitive layer (claims, concepts, heuristics), physical layer (configs, code stubs), exploration graph, and grounded evidence. Use when ingesting a.
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qhjqhj00 psnr
Evaluates the trade-off between file size reduction and image fidelity when encoding radio astronomy data using JPEG2000, benchmarking both lossless and lossy compression modes to determine the compression ratio at which visual artifacts first appear.
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qhjqhj00 score
Audits medical LLM benchmarks across five lifecycle phases using 46 medically tailored criteria to assess clinical relevance, data integrity, safety-critical capabilities, validity, and governance.
3
qhjqhj00 paper-audit
Provides reviewer-style audit and deep review for academic papers in LaTeX, Typst, and PDF formats, producing structured issue bundles, pass/fail gates, and revision roadmaps.
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qhjqhj00 self-review
Reviews an academic paper using the NeurIPS review form with three reviewer personas, ensemble scoring, and reflection refinement. Extracts text from PDF, runs structured review, and outputs actionable feedback.
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qhjqhj00 caa-eval
Benchmarks large audio-language models against adversarial audio attacks using the CAA dataset, computing WER, ROUGE-L, cosine similarity, and coherence scores to assess robustness in conversational settings.
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qhjqhj00 cab-eval
Benchmarks LLM bias by scoring responses to automatically generated open-ended questions across sensitive attributes, producing a composite fitness score from 0 to 5.
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softnanolab doi2bib
Fetches a BibTeX citation for a given DOI using doi.org content negotiation.
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bdm-15 competitive-intel
Analyzes federal contract competitors, incumbents, and obligation trends using live USAspending.gov data via the usaspending MCP, supporting black-hat competitor research and contract-number-first obligation analysis.
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georgeqle afps-status
Summarize AFPS product-workflow progress from existing artifacts and recommend the next concrete skill command
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georgeqle fork-idea-branch
Split an idea or active research path into two or more new research product-path stubs after alignment approval; preserves the source path by default and archives it only when --archive is passed
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aaaaqwq insurance
Local-first insurance record organizer for tracking policies, renewals, claims logs, and related insurance records. Use when the user wants to store policy details, list recorded policies, track renewal dates, log claim events, or summarize insurance records. NEVER provides insurance advice, recommends coverage amounts, or facilitates policy purchases.
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aaaaqwq accounting
Support accounting understanding from basic bookkeeping to professional practice and research.
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timlai666 ddgs-search
Use the Python-based ddgs CLI (via `uvx ddgs`) for ad-hoc, unlimited web searches across multiple search engines. Trigger this skill when the user asks you to look something up online, compare sources, or gather search-based research.
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timlai666 academic-deep-research
Transparent, rigorous research with full methodology — not a black-box API wrapper. Conducts exhaustive investigation through mandated 2-cycle research per theme, APA 7th citations, evidence hierarchy, and 3 user checkpoints. Self-contained using native OpenClaw tools (web_search, web_fetch, sessions_spawn). Use for literature reviews, competitive intelligence, or any research requiring academic rigor and reproducibility.
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sirnosh bmad-ml-fade
Frontier research tracking and trend scouting specialist. Use when the user asks to talk to Fade, requests the scout, or needs arxiv monitoring, paradigm shift detection, and emerging method analysis.
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sirnosh bmad-ml-astra
Interdisciplinary synthesis and cross-domain transfer specialist. Use when the user asks to talk to Astra, requests the synthesizer, or needs cross-field insight connections and multi-modal research directions.
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sirnosh bmad-ml-viper
Adversarial robustness and ML safety specialist. Use when the user asks to talk to Viper, requests the adversary, or needs failure mode analysis, attack surface review, and robustness evaluation.
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sirnosh bmad-ml-breach
Experimental methodology and statistical rigor specialist. Use when the user asks to talk to Breach, requests the methodologist, or needs experiment design review, ablation planning, and reproducibility protocols.
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ahang1598 doubao-academic-polish
学术论文正文写作、结构设计与语言润色总入口。完整起草、续写、扩写、补写或实质性修订各学科的中英文论文正文时，进入paper-write-zh或paper-write-en；只做提纲、结构诊断或重排方案时，进入paper-shape结构模式；只做忠实润色或不新增研究内容的中译英时，进入paper-shape润色模式。研究评价转/doubao-academic-evaluator；独立系统性文献调研转/doubao-literature-research。
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ahang1598 doubao-research-proposal
用于国自然、国社科等基金申请、开题报告、博士后/人才计划、研究计划书等学术提案的撰写、审查和优化；当用户需要基于已有研究成果形成立项书、区分事实与 AI 建议、检查任务书一致性、补强论证逻辑时使用。
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micsapp ask
Query the bundled research knowledge graph for methodology guidance. Routes questions through a 3-tier knowledge base — WHY (research claims), HOW (guidance docs), WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE (domain examples) — plus structured reference documents. Returns research-backed answers grounded in specific claims with practical application to the user's system. Triggers on "/ask", "/ask [question]", "why does my system...", "how should I...".
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micsapp architect
Research-backed evolution advice for your knowledge system. Analyzes health reports, friction patterns, and derivation history to propose specific changes with research justification. Never auto-implements — proposals require your approval.
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micsapp ralph-copywriter
Use this skill when the user asks to "analyze my content", "learn my writing style", "research competitors", "find content angles", "improve my blog", "write like me", "embody my brand voice", or mentions content strategy, voice analysis, competitive research, or iterative content improvement.
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brycewang-stanford cell-citation
Use to convert references to Cell Press author–date style — in-text "(Smith et al., 2021)", an alphabetical reference list by first author with full author lists, journal names spelled out. This is the OPPOSITE of Science's numbered-by-appearance style.
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brycewang-stanford dac-submission
Use when auditing an ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC) Research-Manuscript submission for Softconf readiness, covering the two-stage abstract-then-manuscript deadline, the 6+1-page ACM double-column page budget with its references-only last page, the double-blind anonymization sweep, TPC conflict-of-interest declaration, and desk-reject triage before the mid-to-late-November cutoff.
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brycewang-stanford icde-workflow
Use when planning an IEEE ICDE project timeline around the two-round-per-edition calendar, choosing between the June and November research deadlines, budgeting for a possible revise-and-resubmit window, and backward-planning a data-engineering systems paper from CMT submission through review, camera-ready, and IEEE Xplore publication.
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brycewang-stanford ipsn-workflow
Use when planning an IPSN-lineage project timeline from track/venue selection through the CPS-IoT Week deadline, double-blind submission, deployment and hardware logistics, rebuttal, the Best Research Artifact Award, and the dual ACM/IEEE camera-ready — with honest handling of the fact that IPSN merged into SenSys.
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brycewang-stanford kdd-submission
Use when auditing a KDD submission for readiness in either cycle, covering Research vs ADS track declaration, OpenReview profile completeness for all authors, the ACM sigconf 8-content-page budget, double-blind checks, in-paper artifact references, resubmission declarations, and desk-reject triggers specific to ACM SIGKDD.
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kairyou at-daily-log
Summarize each day's Git activity into a concise daily work log, for a single date or a range. Uses the current repository, optional configured work projects, or paths named in conversation; configuration is never required.
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kairyou at-self-eval
Summarize a contributor's Git history, a provided work log, or both into a concise, review-friendly self-evaluation for quarterly, semi-annual, or promotion cycles.
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gonglingrui web-search
使用联网搜索获取最新市场信息和行业动态。适用于获取竖屏短剧市场趋势、热门题材分析、成功案例研究
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Frequently asked questions
What are Research & Search agent skills?
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Which Research & Search skills are most installed?
Popular Research & Search skills on SkillMD right now include doubao-research-proposal, bmad-ml-breach, ara-compiler. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most downloaded" for the live list.
Do Research & Search skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.