Last commit on July 20, 2026·Created on March 25, 2026
SNL-UCSB/paper-writing-skill
“A structured workflow for drafting and refining academic research papers.”
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TL;DR
This skill implements a five-stage writing pipeline designed for PhD students and researchers. It guides the transition from initial brainstorming to final camera-ready edits, applying specific editorial principles to drafting sections and polishing prose for conference submissions.
The assistant manages the end-to-end process of academic writing, including rewriting introductions, compressing text for page limits, and drafting responses to reviewers.
WHO IT'S FOR
PhD students
drafting and revising research paper sections
Academic researchers
managing the end-to-end paper writing pipeline
Computer science students
editing LaTeX files and Overleaf projects
Research lab leads
standardizing editorial principles across a research group
Compatible AgentsThe repository documents support for these agents. The skills may also work with other agents that can load SKILL.md files, but they may need some setup or small changes.
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