Research skills

Browse reusable Agent Skills, each with a clear purpose and practical guidance.

causal-necessity-testing

Tactic: Extract causal claims, evaluate probability of necessity (PN) and sufficiency (PS) for each, classify into necessity-sufficiency quadrants.

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challenge-questioning

Non-threatening 'Why?' questioning of current practices to reveal historical accidents vs. genuine constraints.

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citation-chaining

Forward and backward citation tracing tactic — expand paper coverage by tracing citation networks in both directions from seed/key papers. Alternates forward (who cited this) and backward (what this cited) passes until saturation.

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citation-network-analysis

Build and analyze patent citation networks — main path analysis, PageRank, cluster detection

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claim-extraction

Strategy for extracting claims from source material — identify propositions, decompose compound claims, classify claim types, create claim pages in the vault.

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claim-page-creation

SOP for creating a claim page in the vault — atomic proposition with type classification, source attribution, and initial confidence.

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clarify-resources

Understand what resources the user has available for research — compute, timeline, collaboration, data access, experimental environment. Every item accepts 'TBD' as a valid answer.

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closest-worlds

Strategy: Lewis Possible Worlds — find the minimal change to reality that would flip the conclusion, measuring how close the nearest world where the conclusion fails.

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clr-validation

Apply Goldratt's 8 Categories of Legitimate Reservation to validate causal claims. Tests clarity, existence, sufficiency, and logical integrity.

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