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Academic Literature Review and Analysis

Analyze multiple academic papers, extract key findings and generate structured literature reviews

★★★ Advanced 1-2 hours January 12, 2026
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Scenario

I'm writing a paper on machine learning applications in medical diagnosis and need to conduct a review analysis of 30 collected relevant papers.

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Prompt

Analyze research papers in /papers folder for literature review:

For each paper:
- Extract methodology, key findings, limitations
- Identify research gaps and future directions
- Note citation information

Then synthesize:
- Group papers by methodology/approach
- Identify common themes and contradictions
- Highlight research gaps in the field
- Generate literature review section with proper citations
- Create summary table of all papers

Expected Result

Claude reads all PDF papers, extracts methodology, key findings and limitations, groups papers by approach, identifies common themes and contradictions, highlights research gaps, generates literature review section with proper citations and summary table. Can handle content equivalent to hundreds of pages.

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Tips

  • Ensure PDFs are text-based (not scanned) for best results
  • Recommend using with citation managers (e.g., Zotero)
  • Can specify citation format (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)