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Explains a paper comprehensively and concisely.
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Explains a paper comprehensively and concisely.
Install with Codex or Claude Copy this prompt, paste it into Codex, Claude, or another assistant, and let it review the skill page and install it for you.
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Write a literature review by iterating over papers one at a time, accumulating summaries and themes across iterations.
Check and install required dependencies for this repository.
| name | explain-paper |
| description | Explains a paper comprehensively and concisely. |
Read the paper by running tools/extract_pdf.py to extract text from PDF files.
uv run python3 tools/extract_pdf.py <input.pdf>
(Use python instead of python3 if that's what your environment provides.)
When explaining a paper, always include:
Motivation: Why was this research conducted? What problem does it solve or question does it answer?
Diff of ideas: How does it differ from previous research? Why is this difference crucial? Why not use existing methods/theories?
Method: What approach/methodology addresses the research question? (experimental design, data collection, analysis techniques, theoretical frameworks)
Results: What are the key findings? How do they contribute to the field? Any surprising/significant results?
Significance: How does it advance understanding? What are potential applications/implications?
Draw from abstract, intro, and conclusion for a well-rounded explanation, with quotes and references to specific sections for clarity. Accessible to general audience while maintaining depth of original research.
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