study-paper - Study and critically appraise research papers
Analyzes research papers at a chosen depth, separating authors’ claims from evidence while explaining methods, results, limitations, and reproducibility.
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Updated: 2026-10-07Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- Triage papers for reading
- Explain paper motivation and methods
- Verify claims against evidence
- Critically appraise methodology
- Reproduce or reimplement methods
- Compare papers across a set
- Teach ideas at chosen depth
Inputs
- Paper PDF
- arXiv ID or URL
- DOI
- Citation
- Pasted abstract
- Requested reading depth
- Paper set
Outputs
- Structured paper understanding
- Claim-to-evidence assessment
- Critical appraisal
- Reproduction specification
- Cross-paper comparison
- Teaching materials
- Reading decision