One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/samdengler/guppi-skills --skill paper-samdengler
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paper
Source: https://github.com/samdengler/guppi-skills/tree/main/paper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/samdengler/guppi-skills --skill paper-samdengler

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires typer, pypdf, pdfplumber, pdf2image, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly grasp complex academic research papers by breaking them down into understandable summaries and analyses, saving you significant reading time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Feynman Technique Analysis: Generates structured summaries, identifies knowledge gaps, and provides critical analysis.
  • Reading Time Estimation: Estimates the time needed to read the original paper and the generated analysis, highlighting time savings.
  • Use Case: You encounter a dense AI research paper on arXiv. Use this Skill to get a clear, concise summary and identify its key contributions without needing to read the entire document.

Quick Start

Use the paper skill to analyze the research paper found at the URL https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.07604.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize an academic research paper using the Feynman Technique?

To analyze a research paper from a URL, this Skill uses the Feynman Technique to extract knowledge and generate structured markdown summaries. It provides simplified explanations, identifies knowledge gaps, and estimates reading times for rapid comprehension.

Can I analyze a PDF research paper from a URL?

Yes, you can analyze PDF and HTML research papers directly from a URL. The Skill processes the academic paper to extract knowledge and generate structured markdown summaries with simplified explanations.

What is the best way to identify knowledge gaps in an arXiv paper?

Using the Feynman Technique for academic analysis is an effective way to identify knowledge gaps in an arXiv paper. This approach breaks down dense research into simplified explanations and explicitly highlights areas lacking understanding.

Does this research paper analysis tool support converting the summary to PDF?

Yes, the research paper analysis tool supports optional PDF conversion of the generated analysis. After producing a structured markdown summary from the original paper URL, you can export the output as a PDF.

How do I estimate reading time for an academic PDF?

You can estimate reading time for an academic PDF by using a summarization tool that calculates the duration needed to read the original paper versus the generated analysis. This highlights time savings by comparing the full document against the concise summary.