academic-paper-style-rules

Enforce academic style constraints and validate arXiv citations in plain-text papers.

7|1|Updated Jul 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/paxlabs-inc/ion-agent --skill academic-paper-style-rules
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: academic-paper-style-rules
Source: https://github.com/paxlabs-inc/ion-agent/tree/main/skills/research/academic-paper-style-rules
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paxlabs-inc/ion-agent --skill academic-paper-style-rules

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the inconsistency and common AI-generated patterns found in academic writing, ensuring that plain-text papers adhere to rigorous style, voice, and structural requirements.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Style Enforcement: Automatically flags banned vocabulary, passive voice, and prohibited punctuation to ensure a formal academic tone.
  • Reference Verification: Programmatically validates arXiv IDs, author lists, and publication years to prevent hallucinations in citations.
  • Compliance Checking: Performs comprehensive scans across the entire document, including headings, to ensure full adherence to IEEE-style formatting.

Quick Start

Activate the academic-paper-style-rules skill to draft a new research paper following IEEE structure and verify all included arXiv citations for accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-paper-style-rules

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I verify arXiv citations and check for hallucinations in academic writing?

To verify arXiv citations and prevent hallucinations in academic writing, this skill programmatically validates arXiv IDs, author lists, and publication years using web extraction tools during pre-delivery verification.

How do I enforce IEEE format compliance across an entire research paper?

To enforce IEEE format compliance across an entire research paper, this skill performs comprehensive style and structural scans on plain-text manuscripts, including headings, to ensure strict adherence to formal publication standards.

What is the best way to flag banned vocabulary and passive voice in a plain-text manuscript?

The best way to flag banned vocabulary and passive voice in a plain-text manuscript is to apply automated style enforcement constraints that identify prohibited punctuation and ensure a formal academic tone.

Do I need terminal access to scan a research paper for academic style compliance?

Yes, you need terminal access to perform academic style compliance scans and programmatic reference verification, as the skill requires terminal and web extraction tools to validate citations and enforce formatting.

Can I use this skill for drafting and editing an academic manuscript before publication?

Yes, you can use this skill for drafting and editing an academic manuscript before publication, as it applies strict writing style constraints and validates citation accuracy throughout the pre-delivery verification process.