paper-reading

Download and analyze academic papers to generate structured notes and code.

1|Updated Jan 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flashpoint493/paper-reading-framework --skill paper-reading
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Skill: paper-reading
Source: https://github.com/flashpoint493/paper-reading-framework/tree/main/.claude/skills/paper-reading
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flashpoint493/paper-reading-framework --skill paper-reading

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the end-to-end workflow of academic paper processing: downloading papers, performing AI-driven analysis, creating structured notes, generating summaries, building knowledge graphs, and producing runnable code frameworks. It reduces manual effort and accelerates research translation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intelligent paper acquisition from arXiv, SIGGRAPH, and other sources.
  • AI-powered deep analysis to extract methods, results, and potential implementations.
  • Automatic generation of notes, summaries, and knowledge graphs to organize insights.
  • Code framework generation and implementation guidance to accelerate real-world execution.
  • Flexible usage via Python API, CLI, or integration as an AI IDE Skill.

Quick Start

Install dependencies and configure MOONSHOT_API_KEY. Then run one of these commands:

  • Download: python .claude/skills/paper-reading/scripts/paper_skill.py <arxiv_id> --action download
  • Analyze: python .claude/skills/paper-reading/scripts/paper_skill.py <arxiv_id> --action analyze
  • Full: python .claude/skills/paper-reading/scripts/paper_skill.py <arxiv_id> --action full

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-reading

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

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How can I automatically extract insights and code from academic papers?

This Skill downloads papers from arXiv and other sources, then uses AI analysis to extract structured notes, summaries, and implementable code frameworks in a single workflow, accelerating research translation without manual processing.

Can I generate code from research papers using arXiv papers?

Yes. The Skill analyzes arXiv papers to identify methods and results, then automatically generates runnable code frameworks and implementation guidance tailored to each paper's findings.

What do I need to set up paper analysis with the Moonshot API?

Install Python dependencies via pip, configure your MOONSHOT_API_KEY as an environment variable or in config.yaml, then run the paper_skill.py script with your arXiv ID and desired action: download, analyze, or full.

How do I build knowledge graphs from academic papers?

The Skill performs AI-driven analysis on papers to automatically generate knowledge graphs that organize extracted insights, methods, and relationships, creating a structured map of paper content for research synthesis.

What formats and sources does the paper analysis support?

Paper analysis supports arXiv, SIGGRAPH, and other academic publishers. The Skill handles download, analysis, and code generation across these sources within a unified Python-based workflow.

Can I integrate paper analysis into my AI IDE workflow?

Yes. The Skill works as a Python API, CLI tool, or integrated AI IDE Skill, allowing flexible usage for downloading papers, analyzing content, and generating code across research and development pipelines.