{ "schema_version": 1, "generated": "2026-10-26", "id": "zju-real-polaris--build-literature-wiki-for-direction", "repo": "ZJU-REAL/Polaris", "repo_url": "https://github.com/ZJU-REAL/Polaris", "repo_slug": "zju-real-polaris", "title": "Build a cross-linked wiki for a research direction", "page_title": "How to build a cross-linked wiki for a research direction with Polaris", "summary": "Ingest papers from OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar and arXiv into a wiki that is compiled up front.", "who": "A PhD student or researcher starting a new topic who needs to survey a field quickly and keep the notes organized.", "problem": "Reading and linking dozens or hundreds of papers by hand takes weeks, and notes lose their connections over time.", "outcome": "A library of papers, each with a compiled wiki page (TL;DR, method, reusable ideas and concept backlinks), plus research digests you can sync to an Obsidian vault.", "steps": [ "Open the Polaris desktop app and create a direction library, then write its inclusion statement, goals and exclusions through the AI interview.", "Add anchor papers so cold start can snowball citations from them into the library.", "Let the Research Wiki ingest papers from OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar and arXiv and extract full text.", "Open the compiled wiki pages and check the TL;DR, method and concept links for a few papers.", "Turn on daily arXiv feed collection into your library and optionally sync the wiki to an Obsidian vault." ], "agent_prompt": "Using the Polaris repo at ZJU-REAL/Polaris, set up a direction library for and run cold start from the anchor papers . Expected output: a count of ingested papers and a list of compiled wiki pages. Verify that each wiki page links to at least one concept backlink.", "agents": [ "any" ], "difficulty": "Intermediate", "time": "1 hour", "basis": "readme", "caveat": "The README describes one shared wiki per paper and a concept is promoted only after two papers cite it, so early wiki pages will have fewer cross-links than a mature library.", "category": "Research", "tags": [ "Research" ], "lang": "python", "requirements": [ "A computer where the Polaris desktop app can run (the README says new releases are desktop-only)", "A model source: an agent you already use, such as Claude Code, Codex or Gemini CLI, or a model API key", "For experiments: SSH access to a GPU server and your own SSH credentials", "A research direction or topic you want to explore" ], "risk": "sensitive", "seen_in_the_wild": false, "mentioned_publicly": false, "risks": [], "best": true, "score": 1.0, "evidence": [], "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/zju-real-polaris/build-literature-wiki-for-direction/", "md": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/zju-real-polaris/build-literature-wiki-for-direction/index.md", "disclaimer": "Deduped lists open-source repositories that belong to other people. We do not own, maintain, audit, or vouch for any of them, and a repo appearing here is not an endorsement or a safety check. The use cases, steps, and prompts are written by AI and may be incomplete, outdated, or just wrong. Where a use case is marked \"Seen in the wild\", we link to public posts where someone described something similar, but we have not verified those posts and the use case itself is still our AI's own write-up. Use all of this at your own risk. Only run code, commands, or agents on systems and accounts you are authorized to use, and read the code and every command before you run it, especially anything that touches credentials, files, or the network. Nothing here is professional, security, legal, or financial advice. All trademarks and project names belong to their respective owners, and their use here does not imply affiliation. Content is provided as is, without warranties of any kind. Found a mistake, a safety problem, or something you want removed? Email hello@dedupedai.com and we will look at it promptly.", "api": "https://dedupedai.com/api/v1/usecases/zju-real-polaris--build-literature-wiki-for-direction.json", "api_version": "v1" }