Literature Review Pipeline

Literature Review Pipeline

Search, summarise, synthesise, and write a literature review

Citation Extraction

Identifies and formats citations from text

Consistency Check

Checks naming, terminology, tense, voice, style, and internal coherence across a document

Data Interpretation

Analyses research findings and identifies patterns, trends, and contradictions

Dedup and Merge

Identifies duplicate or overlapping items in a collection and merges them into canonical entries

Evidence-Claim Check

Checks whether claims are supported by cited sources, flags unsupported assertions and overstatements

Research Gap Identification

Analyses existing literature to identify gaps, underexplored areas, and opportunities for new research

Language Polish

Spelling, grammar, punctuation, sentence clarity, and minor wording cleanup

Literature Search

Searches academic databases and catalogues for papers matching a research topic

Methodology Assessment

Evaluates research methodology quality and appropriateness

Source Summarisation

Condenses academic papers into key findings, methods, and conclusions

Assess Methodology

Evaluates a research methodology for rigour and appropriateness

Check Consistency

Checks naming, terminology, tense, voice, and internal coherence across a document

Check Evidence and Claims

Verifies claims are supported by cited sources, flags unsupported assertions

Extract Citations

Identifies and formats citations from text into a consistent style

Identify Research Gaps

Analyses existing literature to find gaps, contradictions, and opportunities for new research

Interpret Research Data

Identifies patterns, trends, and contradictions across research findings

Literature Review Draft

Drafts a complete literature review from synthesised research findings

Polish Language

Corrects spelling, grammar, punctuation, and improves sentence clarity

Search Literature

Constructs and executes academic database searches for a research topic

Summarise Source

Produces a structured summary of an academic paper

LLM Service

Language model service for analysis, synthesis, and document generation

Semantic Scholar

Academic paper search and citation graph API for literature discovery and retrieval

APA 7th Edition

Citation and formatting guidelines per the APA Publication Manual, 7th edition

Chicago Manual of Style

Citation and formatting guidelines per the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition

PRISMA 2020 Guidelines

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses, 2020 update

Literature Search Log

Working document to track search queries, results, and screening decisions

Citation Format Templates

Quick-reference templates for common citation formats across styles

PRISMA Flow Diagram Template

Template for the PRISMA 2020 flow diagram showing study selection process