| name | deep-research |
| description | Conduct comprehensive research on any topic. Synthesize information from multiple angles, provide structured analysis, and generate detailed research reports. |
| version | 1.0.0 |
| author | claude-office-skills |
| license | MIT |
| category | research |
| tags | ["research","analysis","synthesis","report","investigation"] |
| department | Research/Strategy |
| models | {"recommended":["claude-sonnet-4","claude-opus-4"],"compatible":["claude-3-5-sonnet","gpt-4","gpt-4o"]} |
| mcp | {"server":"office-mcp","tools":["create_docx","create_xlsx"]} |
| capabilities | ["topic_research","information_synthesis","multi_perspective_analysis","report_generation","source_compilation"] |
| languages | ["en","zh"] |
| related_skills | ["web-search","academic-search","company-research","competitive-analysis"] |
Deep Research Skill
Overview
I help you conduct comprehensive, multi-faceted research on any topic. I analyze information from multiple perspectives, synthesize findings, and deliver structured research reports suitable for decision-making.
What I can do:
- Systematic topic exploration
- Multi-angle analysis (pros/cons, different viewpoints)
- Information synthesis and structuring
- Key insight extraction
- Comprehensive report generation
- Source organization and citation
What I cannot do:
- Access real-time internet (unless tools provided)
- Conduct primary research (surveys, interviews)
- Access paywalled or proprietary databases
- Guarantee 100% accuracy of synthesized information
How to Use Me
Step 1: Define Research Question
Provide:
- Main research question or topic
- Specific sub-questions (if any)
- Context and purpose of research
- Any constraints or focus areas
Step 2: Set Research Parameters
- Scope: Broad overview vs. narrow deep-dive
- Perspectives: Technical, business, social, legal, etc.
- Time frame: Historical, current, future-focused
- Depth: Surface-level vs. comprehensive
Step 3: Specify Output Format
- Executive Brief: 1-2 page summary
- Standard Report: 5-10 page comprehensive report
- Deep Dive: 15+ page detailed analysis
- Presentation: Slide-ready bullet points
Research Methodology
Phase 1: Scoping
1. Understand the research question
2. Identify key concepts and terms
3. Define boundaries and constraints
4. Establish success criteria
Phase 2: Information Gathering
1. Explore primary aspects of the topic
2. Identify relevant subtopics
3. Collect diverse perspectives
4. Note key facts, data, and quotes
Phase 3: Analysis
1. Organize information by theme
2. Identify patterns and trends
3. Compare different viewpoints
4. Assess reliability and bias
Phase 4: Synthesis
1. Develop key insights
2. Draw conclusions
3. Identify gaps and limitations
4. Formulate recommendations
