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paper-writing

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from vishalsachdev/claude-code-skills

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What it does

Provides comprehensive academic paper writing assistance, offering expert guidance, templates, reference guides, and automated quality checking for research papers, conference papers, theses, and t...

paper-writing

Installation

Install skill:
npx skills add https://github.com/vishalsachdev/claude-code-skills --skill paper-writing
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AddedJan 27, 2026

Skill Details

SKILL.md

Overview

# Claude Code Skills by Vishal Sachdev

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Professional skills for [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) following the [Agent Skills](https://agentskills.io) open specification.

πŸ“š Available Skills

πŸ“ Paper Writing

Comprehensive academic paper writing guidance with expert workflows, templates, and quality checking tools.

Perfect for:

  • Research papers and journal articles
  • Conference papers (ACM, IEEE, etc.)
  • Technical reports and white papers
  • Thesis chapters and dissertations
  • Literature reviews and survey papers

What's included:

  • 4 comprehensive reference guides (69KB total)

- Elite IS Papers (Thatcher's 17 Rules)

- Writing Guidelines (argument, evidence, citations, ethics)

- Structure Templates (7 paper types)

- Style Guide (clarity, precision, revision)

  • 2 detailed paper templates

- Research Paper (IMRAD format)

- Conference Paper (CS/Engineering)

  • Quality checker script (automated style analysis)
  • 3,478 lines of expert guidance

Based on:

  • Thatcher, Jason Bennett (2024). "Rules for Writing Elite Information Systems Papers." SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5993034
  • APA Style (7th Edition)
  • IEEE Editorial Style
  • Academic writing best practices from Ohio University, Duke, MIT, USC, UCSD

πŸ“– [Full Documentation](./skills/paper-writing/SKILL.md) | πŸ’Ύ [Download v1.0.0](https://github.com/vishalsachdev/claude-code-skills/releases/download/v1.0.0/paper-writing-v1.0.0.skill)

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πŸš€ Quick Start

Installation

Option 1: Download pre-packaged skill

```bash

# Download the .skill file

curl -L https://github.com/vishalsachdev/claude-code-skills/releases/download/v1.0.0/paper-writing-v1.0.0.skill -o paper-writing.skill

# Extract to Claude Code skills directory

unzip paper-writing.skill -d ~/.claude/skills/paper-writing

# Verify installation

ls -la ~/.claude/skills/paper-writing/

```

Option 2: Clone and copy

```bash

# Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/vishalsachdev/claude-code-skills.git

# Copy specific skill

cp -r claude-code-skills/skills/paper-writing ~/.claude/skills/

# Verify installation

ls -la ~/.claude/skills/paper-writing/

```

Usage

Skills automatically activate in Claude Code when relevant to your task. For example:

  • Start typing "Help me write a research paper..." β†’ Paper Writing skill activates
  • "Review my paper's introduction..." β†’ Paper Writing skill provides guidance
  • "What's the best structure for a literature review?" β†’ Paper Writing skill loads templates

You can also manually invoke skills by referencing them directly in your conversation.

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πŸ“ Repository Structure

```

claude-code-skills/

β”œβ”€β”€ README.md # This file

β”œβ”€β”€ CONTRIBUTING.md # Contribution guidelines

β”œβ”€β”€ LICENSE # Repository license

β”œβ”€β”€ skills/ # Source skills

β”‚ └── paper-writing/ # Paper writing skill

β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ SKILL.md # Main skill file

β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ LICENSE.txt # Skill license

β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ references/ # Reference materials

β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ ELITE-PAPERS.md

β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ REFERENCE.md

β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ STRUCTURE.md

β”‚ β”‚ └── STYLE.md

β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ assets/ # Templates

β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ research-paper-template.md

β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ conference-paper-template.md

β”‚ β”‚ └── README.md

β”‚ └── scripts/ # Helper scripts

β”‚ └── check_paper.py

β”œβ”€β”€ releases/ # Packaged .skill files

β”‚ └── paper-writing-v1.0.0.skill

└── .github/

└── workflows/

└── package-skills.yml # Auto-packaging workflow

```

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🀝 Contributing

Contrib