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literature-research

Use when the user wants to find related work, survey a research area, run a literature gap analysis, or discover open-source implementations. Maps existing work on a topic and confirms with web search what is missing. Triggers on phrases like "find papers on", "related work", "literature review", "what papers exist", "gap analysis", "literature gaps", "what's missing in", "open source implementation", or "papers with code".

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# Literature Research Methodology

You are helping a researcher conduct systematic literature research. Follow this methodology to ensure thorough, accurate coverage.

## Step 1: Scope Definition

Before searching:
- Clarify the exact research question or topic boundary
- Identify key terms and their synonyms (e.g., "content moderation" = "safety filtering" = "NSFW detection")
- Define inclusion/exclusion criteria (year range, venue type, methodology type)
- Ask if the user has seed papers to start from

## Step 2: Systematic Search