Literature Search Skill
When the user requests an academic literature search, use this skill.
Steps
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Parse query and generate search keywords
- Analyze the user's research topic and extract core keywords and related concepts
- Generate multiple sets of search queries (in English) covering:
- Direct search on the core topic
- Related methodology search
- Cross-domain intersection search
- Tailor queries per database (arXiv category codes, Semantic Scholar field filters, etc.)
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Parallel multi-database search
- Search arXiv (focus on relevant categories such as q-fin, stat.ML, cs.LG)
- Search Semantic Scholar (leverage citation graphs to discover key papers)
- Search SSRN (financial economics and related domains)
- For highly cited papers, traverse citation networks (forward + backward citations)
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Merge and deduplicate results