Research Hub FAQs

Question 1

What is Research Hub and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Research Hub is a powerful tool designed to automate academic research workflows. It integrates Zotero, Obsidian, and NotebookLM to rapidly generate paper clusters, AI briefs, and cached answers, streamlining your entire research process.

Question 2

Which AI agents and hosts are compatible with Research Hub?

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Research Hub boasts broad compatibility, working with a wide range of AI hosts including Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, and Gemini. It connects via MCP server, REST API, or subprocess calls, often without requiring external API keys.

Question 3

How does Research Hub help organize research findings?

Accepted Answer

It significantly aids organization by generating structured Markdown notes for each paper in Obsidian, creating cluster-specific Bases dashboards for easy navigation, and producing pre-computed 'crystals' (canonical answers) for efficient knowledge retrieval and a structured memory layer.

Question 4

Do I need Zotero, Obsidian, or NotebookLM to use Research Hub?

Accepted Answer

Research Hub enhances these tools by connecting them for AI agent control. While it's most beneficial if you use at least two, it also supports personas like 'Analyst' and 'Internal KM' for local material ingest without Zotero, offering flexibility based on your workflow.

Question 5

Can Research Hub improve my research speed and productivity?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. It's designed for rapid output, capable of generating paper clusters and AI briefs in approximately 50 seconds. By automating repetitive tasks, providing a live dashboard, and caching answers, Research Hub drastically cuts down manual effort and boosts research efficiency.

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