Core Concepts

The four building blocks that everything else in iMario rests on.

A few key concepts will help you get the most out of iMario.

Synthetic Individuals

AI personas that simulate real human thinking, behavior, and memory. They are the foundation of every task you run.

→ See Synthetic Individuals for the full guide.

Task Canvas

A visual workflow where you define your content, audience, and desired output. Think of it as the workspace for a single research task.

→ See Build Your Task for canvas details.

Knowledge Base

External data that grounds your personas and tasks in real-world context. Connect files or sources to make your synthetic individuals more accurate and specific.

→ See Knowledge Base.

Discussion Guide

A structured set of questions or prompts that defines what you want to ask or test. It shapes how individuals respond and keeps results consistent and focused.

→ See Set Up Your Task for how to author one.