idea-screener

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of evaluating a pool of research ideas by providing a structured, discussion-first scoring mechanism, helping to identify the most promising directions for further exploration.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Idea Scoring: Assigns scores to research directions based on predefined criteria like advisor usefulness, distinctness, and grounding in prior work.
• Comparison Table Generation: Creates a markdown table summarizing the scores and rationale for each idea, facilitating easy comparison.
• Use Case: After brainstorming a list of potential research topics, use this Skill to generate a comparative table that highlights which ideas are most distinct and well-supported by existing literature, guiding the selection of a shortlist for deeper discussion.

Quick Start

Run the idea screener script for the brainstorm-llm-agents workspace.