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| 1 | +# 🧠 ResearchFlow Agent |
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| 3 | +This agent orchestrates a multi-step research workflow using AI, helping users gather, synthesize, and structure knowledge from complex sources—ideal for analysts, strategists, product teams, and technical writers. |
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| 5 | +--- |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +## 💼 Use Cases |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +- **Market & Competitive Research**: Automate the collection and summarization of competitor data, trends, and product insights. |
| 10 | +- **Technical Literature Review**: Extract structured summaries from technical documents and API documentation. |
| 11 | +- **Customer Deep Dives**: Combine customer feedback, CRM notes, and meeting transcripts into coherent insight packs. |
| 12 | +- **Strategic Briefing Packs**: Generate polished summaries, outlines, and visual insights for leadership-ready deliverables. |
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| 14 | +--- |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +## 🧩 Tools & Capabilities |
| 17 | + |
| 18 | +This agent is built with **Azure AI Agent Service** and typically integrates: |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | +- **File Search** to extract and cross-reference details from uploaded PDFs, Markdown, and structured datasets. |
| 21 | +- **Summarizer Agent** to generate section-level summaries from technical or dense input. |
| 22 | +- **Planner Agent** to break large prompts into logical subtasks and route them to specialized sub-agents. |
| 23 | +- **Progress Tracker or Router Agent** to manage task completion and coordination across a multi-agent graph. |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +The agent orchestration is defined using `.agent` and `.fdl` configuration files. |
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| 27 | +--- |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +## 🧠 Architecture Overview |
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| 33 | +--- |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +## ⚙️ Setup Instructions |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +### Prerequisites |
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| 39 | + |
| 40 | +--- |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +## 💬 Example Agent Interactions |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +**User**: Can you generate a competitive landscape analysis on cloud-native agent orchestration tools? |
| 45 | +**📥 Agent Response**: Planner routes task to summarizer + file search, returning a 3-part overview (market size, players, differentiators) |
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| 47 | +--- |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +**User**: I uploaded three analyst reports—can you extract the trends relevant to SMB adoption and turn it into a leadership summary? |
| 50 | +**📄 Agent Response**: File Search → Summarizer → Final summary document with key stats, quotes, and predictions. |
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| 52 | +--- |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +**User**: What's the breakdown of feature gaps between our platform and Company X? |
| 55 | +**📊 Agent Response**: File Search identifies platform docs; Summarizer creates comparative feature tables. |
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| 57 | +--- |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +**User**: I'm prepping a 2-minute pitch—summarize these 10 pages of product reviews into themes I can speak to. |
| 60 | +**🧠 Agent Response**: Sentiment clustering and summarization into 3 key talking points with example quotes. |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +--- |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +## 🛠 Customization Tips |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +- **Add Custom Tools**: Plug in web search or vector DB search to complement file-based knowledge. |
| 67 | +- **Tune Agent Routing**: Adjust the planner or agentRouter logic to improve task delegation. |
| 68 | +- **Control Summarization Style**: Modify the summarizer agent’s system prompt for narrative, factual, or bullet-style summaries. |
| 69 | +- **Export as Report or Slide Deck**: Add downstream tools that turn outputs into formatted PDFs or PowerPoint slides. |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +--- |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +## 📁 Declarative Files Included |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +- `ResearchFlow.agent` — main orchestration agent |
| 76 | +- `Summarizer.agent` — task-specific summarizer |
| 77 | +- `LedgerPlanner.agent` — planner for prompt decomposition |
| 78 | +- `progressManager.agent` — optional tool for managing intermediate steps |
| 79 | +- `DeepResearchAgent.fdl` — agent graph and tool configuration |
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