Use when a model — a full theory paper's argument or the structural/conceptual scaffolding behind an empirical AER: Insights short-format manuscript — needs to be made minimal, so…
Use when positioning an IROS submission against robotics-systems literature across ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL, RA-L, and T-RO, covering the lanes embodied-systems reviewers check,…
Use when the causal identification strategy is the bottleneck for a Journal of Public Economics (JPubE) manuscript — bunching at tax kinks/notches, regression kink (RKD), DID off…
Use when preparing an accepted IEEE ICSME paper for its IEEE Xplore camera-ready, covering de-anonymization, the IEEEtran two-column format and page budget, the IEEE eCopyright…
Use when estimating and validating the model for a Marketing Science manuscript — running structural estimation (GMM/MLE/SMM/Bayes), checking identification empirically, assessing…
Use when drafting or polishing the prose of a Critical Inquiry (CI) essay so it meets the journal's bar for ambitious, lucid critical writing and fits the word limit (articles ≤…
Use as the router for an Econometric Theory (ET) manuscript — decides which ectheory-* skill to invoke next across the theorem-proof lifecycle, from topic selection through…
Use when judging whether a topic fits New Media & Society (NM&S) and how to frame it for an interdisciplinary digital-media-and-society readership.
Epidemiological study designs, measures of association, and public health ana...
Use when preparing an EDBT database-systems artifact and reproducibility package, covering what evaluators check first for systems papers, a turnkey run path, pinned workloads and…
Use when planning an ICSE research-track campaign end to end, covering the single-cycle calendar from the June abstract deadline through September response, October decisions, the…
Use when writing the response to a Psychological Bulletin revise-and-resubmit. A synthesis R&R often demands re-running the search, adding studies, or new bias/moderator analyses,…
Use when targeting European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR) or deciding whether a computer-science manuscript fits this venue.
Use when targeting Trends in Food Science & Technology or deciding whether a food-science review manuscript fits this venue.
Use when running the final pre-submission preflight for World Development (WD) via Elsevier Editorial Manager — double-anonymized formatting, abstract/keyword limits,…
Use when targeting the Journal of the ACM (JACM) or deciding whether a theoretical computer science manuscript fits this most-prestigious broad CS-theory venue.
Use when targeting Econometrica or deciding whether an economics manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style,…
Use when responding to a Comparative Political Studies (CPS) revise-and-resubmit decision — structuring the response letter to multiple anonymous reviewers and the editor.
Use when stating the theory and hypotheses for a Psychological Science manuscript. The journal's credibility norms require a clear separation of confirmatory (preregistered) from…
Use when drafting an ACL author response inside an ACL Rolling Review cycle on OpenReview, covering the response window before meta-review, reviewer discussion dynamics,…
Use when organizing the back matter of a SODA (ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms) submission — there is no supplementary channel, so appendix architecture inside the…
Use when sequencing a Sociological Methods & Research (SMR) manuscript from method-contribution fit through derivation and properties, Monte Carlo simulation, real-data empirical…
Use when targeting Nature Reviews Physics (Nat Rev Phys) or deciding whether a review proposal across any area of physics fits this commissioned, authoritative review venue that…
Use when the main empirical results exist but the manuscript lacks the robustness, heterogeneity, mechanism, and placebo checks that AER referees will demand.
Use when designing or auditing AAMAS experiments - self-play and population-based training, opponent selection, equilibrium and regret metrics, game-theoretic simulations,…
Use when preparing the final ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC) Research-Manuscript camera-ready after acceptance, covering de-anonymization, restoring…
Use when positioning a USENIX FAST submission against the storage-systems literature across FAST, OSDI, ATC, SOSP, EuroSys, HotStorage, MSST, and the storage journals (ACM TOS),…
Use when building the exhibits for a Journal of Consumer Psychology (JCP) manuscript — condition-means tables, mediation/moderation path figures, interaction plots, and…
Use when building or cleaning up the tables and figures of a Strategic Management Journal (SMJ) manuscript.
Use when targeting Nature Synthesis or deciding whether a chemical or materials synthesis manuscript fits this methodology-focused, high-impact venue.
Use when auditing an ISSTA submission for HotCRP readiness, the 18-page (excluding references) limit, ACM sigconf plus review and anonymous formatting, double-anonymous integrity,…
Use when building the literature review for a 《数量经济技术经济研究》 (JQTE) manuscript — organizing it around the method lineage (how a quantity has been measured / a series forecast / a…
Use when drafting or strengthening the policy-implications section of a 《财贸经济》 manuscript. Frames implications at the significance / institutional level but anchored in concrete…
Use when you need to understand the Academy of Management Review (AMR) developmental, multi-round review and interpret a decision letter focused on theoretical novelty and logical…
Use when targeting Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (JEBO) or deciding whether a behavioral / institutional economics manuscript fits this venue.
Use when positioning a KDD submission against the data-mining lineage (prior KDD volumes, ICDM, SDM, WSDM, CIKM, WWW) and the ML flagships, handling venue misattribution traps,…
Use when defending the research design of a British Journal of Political Science (BJPS) manuscript — causal identification for quantitative work, case selection and process…
Use when staking a Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (JEBO) manuscript's contribution against the behavioral, experimental, and organizational literatures.
Use when positioning a Language (LSA) manuscript within the literature so it reads as in dialogue with current linguistics across frameworks.
Use when polishing the prose of a Nature Geoscience manuscript for Nature house style, accessibility to non-specialists, precise terminology, and calibrated Earth-science claims.
Use when auditing an IEEE ICDE research-track submission for round choice, Microsoft CMT setup, conflict declarations, the IEEE 12-page format, single-blind requirements,…
Use when deciding which jfm-* sub-skill to invoke next, or when sequencing work on a Journal of Financial Markets (JFM) manuscript from topic selection through rebuttal.
Use when deciding which English specialty clinical-medicine journal skill to invoke next, comparing fit across the 30-journal clinical-medicine roadmap, or routing a manuscript…
Use when designing tables and figures for a Comparative Political Studies (CPS) manuscript so each exhibit is self-contained, comparative-legible, and SAGE-ready.
Use when the heterogeneity analysis of a 《金融研究》 (Journal of Financial Research) manuscript is too coarse or atheoretical — to cut along finance-relevant dimensions (ownership,…
Use when planning a EuroSys campaign end to end — choosing between the spring and fall gates of an edition, backward-scheduling system building and evaluation from the abstract…
Use after Molecular Cell reviews arrive to triage the decision, prioritize the (often mechanism-completing) new experiments by impact × feasibility, and draft a point-by-point…
Use when defending the research design of an American Journal of Sociology (AJS) manuscript on its own methodological terms — quantitative, comparative-historical, ethnographic,…
Use when targeting 《中国工业经济》(China Industrial Economics) — a top journal for industrial organization, firm behavior, regional/innovation/digital economy with empirical rigor and…
Use when starting or navigating any Cognitive Psychology (Elsevier) manuscript and you are unsure which sub-skill applies.
Use when planning a KDD project calendar across the venue's two submission cycles per year, including cycle choice, abstract-then-paper deadline pairs a week apart, rebuttal…
Use when designing the exhibits in a Journal of Economic Theory (JET) paper — mostly schematic theory figures (best-response/phase diagrams, lattices, timing trees, mechanism…
Use when preparing ACM CCS appendices and supplementary material, including the ethics considerations appendix, protocol transcripts, formal proofs, measurement tables, and…
Use when preparing the data-availability statement and reproducibility materials for a Population and Development Review (PDR, Wiley / Population Council) manuscript.
Use when deciding which orgsci-* sub-skill to invoke next, or when sequencing manuscript work from topic selection through rebuttal for an Organization Science manuscript.
Use when deciding whether a development question fits World Development (WD) and which sibling journal it really belongs to.
Use when auditing a EuroSys submission before a HotCRP upload — abstract registration versus full-paper gates, the 12-page technical-content budget with free references, the…
Use first, before any writing, to stress-test whether a study clears The Lancet's bar — clinically or public-health important, globally relevant, and likely to change practice or…
Use when building the argument and theoretical contribution of a Governance: An International Journal of Policy, Administration, and Institutions manuscript — to theories of the…
Use when staking a Journal of Consumer Psychology (JCP) manuscript's contribution against the consumer-psychology literature and its siblings (JCR, JMR, Marketing Science,…