deep-research

Automate academic research workflows from question formulation to APA 7.0 report compilation.

Updated Jun 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/my-wangmanyu/hermes --skill deep-research-my-wangmanyu
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Skill: deep-research
Source: https://github.com/my-wangmanyu/hermes/tree/main/.agents/skills/deep-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/my-wangmanyu/hermes --skill deep-research-my-wangmanyu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Academic research from question to publication-ready report requires literature search, source verification, synthesis, and rigorous writing — a process that can take weeks. This Skill replaces that manual workflow with a coordinated 13-agent team that delivers APA 7.0 reports in hours while maintaining academic rigor, ethical standards, and full reproducibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • 13-Agent Pipeline: Specialized agents handle scoping, investigation, analysis, composition, and review with mandatory checkpoints for quality control.
  • 8 Operational Modes: Supports full research, quick briefs, literature reviews, systematic reviews with meta-analysis, fact-checking, Socratic guided dialogue, and three-way paper scans.
  • PRISMA Compliance: Built-in risk of bias assessment, GRADE certainty ratings, and forest plot generation for evidence-based research.
  • Use Case: A graduate student investigating AI in higher education receives a complete systematic review with 22 verified sources, thematic synthesis, and ethics clearance.

Quick Start

Use the deep-research skill to investigate the impact of declining birth rates on private universities and generate a complete APA 7.0 research report with verified sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about deep-research

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

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How do I automate a systematic literature review and generate an APA 7.0 report?▼

Automate systematic literature reviews by defining a research question, triggering the 13-agent pipeline for scoping and investigation, and compiling verified sources into an APA 7.0 report with PRISMA compliance checks.

What is the best way to conduct fact-checking and evidence synthesis for academic research?▼

Conduct fact-checking and evidence synthesis by applying source verification protocols across academic databases, utilizing specialized agents to assess risk of bias and generate GRADE certainty ratings for rigorous results.

Can I use this for meta-analysis and PRISMA compliance checks?▼

Yes, you can use it for meta-analysis and PRISMA compliance checks. It includes built-in risk of bias assessment, GRADE certainty ratings, and forest plot generation to ensure evidence-based research standards are met.

Does this research automation tool support Socratic guided dialogue?▼

Yes, the research automation tool supports Socratic guided dialogue as one of its 8 operational modes, enabling interactive investigation alongside full research and quick brief generation.

How do I start a meta-analysis with multiple academic databases?▼

Start a meta-analysis by inputting your research question, which initiates a coordinated 13-agent team to search academic databases, verify sources, and synthesize evidence with mandatory quality control checkpoints.

What are the limitations of automated academic research for publication?▼

Automated academic research requires integration with academic databases for source verification, and while it generates publication-ready APA 7.0 reports, users must still review the synthesized thematic content for domain-specific accuracy.