brainstorming-research

Clarify research paper type, discipline, and structure through interactive dialogue.

Updated May 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lth0/codexSkill --skill brainstorming-research-lth0
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: brainstorming-research
Source: https://github.com/lth0/codexSkill/tree/main/skills/agents/research-writing/brainstorming-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lth0/codexSkill --skill brainstorming-research-lth0

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you clarify what kind of paper you are writing and turn a rough idea into a concrete, confirmed writing plan before any real drafting begins.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dialogue-first research planning: Guides you through a natural conversation, asking one question at a time and waiting for your answers to build alignment step by step.
  • Paper-type-aware structure recommendation: Automatically recommends a standard chapter structure based on your confirmed paper type, then lets you confirm or fine-tune it.
  • Hard-gated workflow for writing: Prevents premature chapter creation or drafting until you explicitly confirm all key decisions, reducing rework.

Quick Start

Tell the assistant: “I need to write a research paper; please start the brainstorming conversation and ask your first question about the paper type.”

Frequently Asked Questions about brainstorming-research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn a rough research paper idea into a chapter outline?▼

To turn a rough research paper idea into a chapter outline, interactive dialogue clarifies your paper type, topic, background, purpose, and methods step by step. This ensures a confirmed, coherent structure is generated before drafting begins.

What is the best way to plan a thesis structure before drafting?▼

The best way to plan a thesis structure is through a dialogue-first workflow that asks one question at a time to align on discipline and methods. It recommends standard chapter templates and requires explicit confirmation before creating your project structure.

Can I get a recommended chapter structure for a journal paper automatically?▼

Yes, you can get a recommended chapter structure for a journal paper automatically. Once your paper type is confirmed through the interactive dialogue, a standard structure is recommended based on templates, which you can then fine-tune.

How does method clarification work during research writing planning?▼

Method clarification during research writing planning works by integrating it into a one-question-at-a-time dialogue flow. You must explicitly clarify your methods alongside the topic and purpose before any chapter outline is generated.

Do I need to confirm all paper planning decisions before generating an outline?▼

Yes, you need to confirm all paper planning decisions before generating an outline. A hard-gated workflow prevents premature chapter creation or drafting until you explicitly confirm key decisions about your paper type and structure.

Does this academic writing planning tool work for conference papers?▼

Yes, this academic writing planning tool works for conference papers. It supports thesis, journal, and conference writing planning by helping you build a coherent chapter outline through interactive dialogue before drafting.