dsh-ai4scholar
Run the following command in DeepSeek Harness:
dsh plugin install literaf/dsh-ai4scholar
Paste the following prompt into your AI chat to install this plugin:
To install the dsh-ai4scholar plugin in DeepSeek Harness, run dsh plugin install literaf/dsh-ai4scholar; the full source repository is https://github.com/literaf/dsh-ai4scholar.
About this plugin
Literature review often feels fragmented: search on Semantic Scholar, filter results in PubMed, browse arXiv or bioRxiv/medRxiv, then track DOI-based PDFs and reconstruct references manually. dsh-ai4scholar connects AI4Scholar’s academic literature capabilities to DeepSeek Harness through 38 native web tools. It addresses a practical pain point: reducing the repetitive work of switching platforms, merging results, downloading papers, and formatting citations.
Its strength is a unified workflow over diverse scholarly sources. Search results from different platforms are normalized into a consistent shape—titles, authors, year, DOI/PMID/arXiv identifiers, citation counts, abstracts, and open-access links—so follow-up queries and chained calls become easier. The plugin can read full-text PDFs in slices, generate real citations with reference lists and BibTeX, and assist with scientific figure workflows. Paid-tool usage also exposes visible credit costs and remaining balances, making the service more transparent during use.
It is best suited for researchers, graduate students, clinicians, life-science professionals, and anyone who wants DeepSeek Harness to support literature discovery, reading, and citation management. If your goal is to ask for papers, inspect full texts, and build reference material through natural-language workflows instead of hopping between browser tabs and download folders, dsh-ai4scholar fits well.
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Use Cases
- Search for recent papers on a topic across multiple scholarly platforms
- Find biomedical and preprint literature from PubMed or arXiv
- Generate citations, reference lists, and BibTeX for papers
Best For
- Graduate students and academic researchers
- Life science and medical professionals
- Users who frequently search literature for scholarly writing
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