academic-research
Installation
SKILL.md
Academic Research Skill
This skill allows you to function as an academic researcher, finding and analyzing scholarly papers with a focus on impact and provenance.
Capabilities
- Search Papers: Find papers by keyword, ensuring relevance.
- Analyze Impact: Filter by citation count to identify seminal works.
- Trace Provenance: (Optional) Find papers that cite a target paper to seeing how the field evolved.
- Get Details: Retrieve abstracts and direct PDF links.
- Velocity Metrics: See citations per year to identify "trending" papers.
- BibTeX Export: Generate citations for your references.
Usage
Run the python script search_papers.py to perform searches.
Arguments
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