Significance-Search
Parallel control variable combination search via Stata. Exhaustively searches all subsets of optional controls to find the combination that maximises |t| of the independent variable. Activates when user says: "控制变量搜索", "搜控制变量", "control variable search", "跑控制变量组合", "暴力搜索", "调控制变量".
Install / Use
npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill significance-searchInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
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Our assessment of Significance-Search
Significance-Search scores 87/100 on our quality scale, 1053rd of 2,717 Development & Engineering skills we index (top 39%).
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 4,360 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 4 days ago, so Significance-Search is actively maintained.
- No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
- Its trust signals score 88/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
Significance-Search compared with similar skills
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| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Significance-Search (this skill)by brycewang-stanford | 87 | 4.4k | 4d ago | SKILL.md |
| ai-job-searchby MadsLorentzen | 100 | 44.1k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| claude-howtoby luongnv89 | 100 | 41.7k | 1d ago | CLAUDE.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install Significance-Search?
- Run
npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill Significance-Search. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does Significance-Search work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is Significance-Search safe to use?
- It declares no license and scores 88/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is Significance-Search still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 4 days ago, so Significance-Search is actively maintained.
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