citation-verification

Verify academic citations against CrossRef, arXiv, Semantic Scholar, and Zotero APIs.

Updated Jun 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SunS1eep1ng/codex-dotfiles --skill citation-verification-suns1eep1ng
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: citation-verification
Source: https://github.com/SunS1eep1ng/codex-dotfiles/tree/main/skills/citation-verification
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SunS1eep1ng/codex-dotfiles --skill citation-verification-suns1eep1ng

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, semanticscholar, arxiv, bibtexparser, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive solution for verifying the accuracy and authenticity of citations in academic writing, ensuring research integrity and credibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Citation Verification: Validates the existence and accuracy of citations against canonical scholarly sources.
  • Verification Principles: Offers detailed principles and best practices for citation verification.
  • Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the ml-paper-writing skill for automatic citation verification during the writing process.

Quick Start

Verify the citation for the paper "Attention is All You Need" by Vaswani et al. (2017) using the citation-verification skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about citation-verification

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I verify academic citations against canonical scholarly sources?

Citation verification checks the existence and accuracy of academic references by comparing them against canonical scholarly metadata sources like CrossRef, arXiv, and Semantic Scholar to ensure research integrity.

What is the best way to check BibTeX entries for academic integrity?

Checking BibTeX entries for academic integrity involves parsing the file and validating each reference against authoritative scholarly databases to confirm the existence and accuracy of the cited papers.

Can I use Semantic Scholar and arXiv APIs to check reference accuracy?

Yes, you can use Semantic Scholar and arXiv APIs to check reference accuracy. This Skill requires access to these platforms alongside CrossRef and Zotero to validate scholarly metadata effectively.

How do I validate references during an academic writing workflow?

You can validate references during an academic writing workflow by integrating this Skill directly into your process, allowing automatic citation verification as you draft your research outputs.

Does citation verification work with ml-paper-writing workflows?

Yes, citation verification works with ml-paper-writing workflows. It seamlessly integrates with the ml-paper-writing skill to perform automatic citation verification during the writing process.