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Enhance literature search and research lookup documentation

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- Added criteria for identifying high-quality literature, emphasizing the importance of Tier-1 journals and citation counts.
- Updated guidelines for citation finding to prioritize influential papers and reputable authors.
- Revised abstract writing instructions to reflect the preference for flowing paragraphs over structured formats.
- Included best practices for generating AI schematics, specifically regarding figure numbering and content clarity.
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#### Backward Citation Search
Review references in key papers:
- Extract references from included papers
- Search for highly cited references
- Search for highly cited references (500+ citations for older papers)
- Identifies foundational research
- **Tip:** Focus on references that appear in multiple papers' bibliographies
### Snowball Sampling
1. Start with 3-5 highly relevant papers
1. Start with 3-5 highly relevant papers **from Tier-1 venues**
2. Extract all their references
3. Check which references are cited by multiple papers
4. Review those high-overlap references
4. Review those high-overlap references - these are likely seminal
5. Repeat for newly identified key papers
6. **Prioritize papers with high citation counts** at each step
### Author Search
Follow prolific authors in the field:
Follow prolific and reputable authors in the field:
- Search by author name across databases
- Check author profiles (ORCID, Google Scholar)
- Check author profiles (ORCID, Google Scholar) for h-index and publication venues
- Review recent publications and preprints
- **Prefer authors with multiple Tier-1 publications** and high h-index (>40)
- Look for senior authors who are recognized field leaders
### Related Article Features
Many databases suggest related articles:
- PubMed "Similar articles"
- Semantic Scholar "Recommended papers"
- Use to discover papers missed by keyword search
- **Filter recommendations by citation count and venue quality**
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