google-scholar-guide
Installation
SKILL.md
Google Scholar Guide
A skill for leveraging Google Scholar's full capabilities for academic literature search. Covers advanced search operators, citation tracking, alert configuration, and strategies for systematic and comprehensive retrieval.
Advanced Search Operators
Core Operators
| Operator | Syntax | Example | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact phrase | "..." |
"machine learning" |
Matches exact phrase |
| OR | OR |
"deep learning" OR "neural network" |
Matches either term |
| Exclude | - |
transformer -electrical |
Excludes term |
| Author | author: |
author:"Y LeCun" |
Filter by author |
| Source | source: |
source:"Nature" |
Filter by journal |
| Title only | intitle: |
intitle:"attention mechanism" |
Search in title only |
| Date range | Custom range | Via Advanced Search UI | Limit publication years |
| File type | filetype: |
filetype:pdf |
Specific file formats |