research-synthesis-workflow

Create evidence-linked syntheses with validated citations from multiple sources.

1|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dzackgarza/ai --skill research-synthesis-workflow-dzackgarza
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research-synthesis-workflow
Source: https://github.com/dzackgarza/ai/tree/main/opencode/skills/research-synthesis-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dzackgarza/ai --skill research-synthesis-workflow-dzackgarza

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of evidence-linked syntheses from multiple sources, helping researchers consolidate arguments and maintain traceable citations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Thematic extraction across sources to identify recurring arguments and evidence.
  • Cross-reference validation by linking each claim to supporting documents for traceability.
  • Structured synthesis output with citations and a narrative of themes and disagreements.
  • Use Case: Imagine you have five research articles; this workflow compiles them into a thematically organized synthesis with linked citations.

Quick Start

Run the workflow on your sources directory to generate a structured, citation-backed synthesis.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-synthesis-workflow

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I synthesize multiple research sources with verifiable citations?▼

Synthesize multiple research sources by automating thematic extraction across documents, cross-referencing claims, and producing a structured summary where each claim links directly to a supporting source document for traceable citations.

What is thematic extraction and how does it work for research synthesis?▼

Thematic extraction for research synthesis works by scanning multiple source documents to identify recurring arguments and evidence, then compiling them into a structured narrative that highlights themes and disagreements with linked citations.

How do I cross-reference claims across multiple research articles?▼

Cross-reference claims across research articles by linking each extracted argument to its supporting document, validating the citations to ensure accuracy, and organizing the results into a thematic synthesis with traceable evidence.

Can I use this workflow to compile five research articles into one summary?▼

Yes, you can compile multiple research articles into a single summary by running the workflow on your sources directory to generate a thematically organized synthesis with evidence-linked citations and cross-referenced claims.

What's the best way to validate citations in an evidence-linked synthesis?▼

Validate citations in an evidence-linked synthesis by enforcing a requirement that each claim maps to a source document, then running an automated validation check to ensure citation accuracy and traceability across all themes.

Why does my research synthesis need structured output with citations?▼

Research synthesis needs structured output with citations to maintain traceability of arguments, consolidate evidence from multiple sources, and provide a verifiable narrative of themes and disagreements that researchers can trust.