paper-slides

Convert compiled academic papers into Beamer slide decks with speaker notes and PPTX export.

Updated Apr 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dz306271098/ARIS_for_Robotics --skill paper-slides-dz306271098
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Skill: paper-slides
Source: https://github.com/dz306271098/ARIS_for_Robotics/tree/main/skills/paper-slides
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dz306271098/ARIS_for_Robotics --skill paper-slides-dz306271098

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill turns a compiled paper into a complete conference slide deck, including Beamer slides, speaker notes, and a PowerPoint export, enabling a smoother path from manuscript to presentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-end pipeline: outline slides from paper sections, generate Beamer content, and produce an editable PPTX.
  • Multi-phase workflow: validation, outline drafting, content drafting, Beamer generation, and optional review for narrative flow.
  • Use cases: academics preparing talks for NeurIPS/ICML, students crafting class presentations, researchers seeking repeatable slide-generation workflows from papers.

Quick Start

Run the paper-slides skill on your paper directory to generate a full beamer slide deck (LaTeX -> PDF) and an editable PPTX.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-slides

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a research paper into a Beamer presentation?

Generating Beamer slides from a compiled paper involves an end-to-end workflow that extracts paper sections, drafts slide outlines, generates Beamer content, and compiles a PDF using local LaTeX toolchains.

Can I export my generated LaTeX slides to an editable PowerPoint file?

Yes, you can export your generated LaTeX slides to an editable PowerPoint file. The Skill produces a full conference slide deck that includes a direct PPTX export alongside the generated Beamer slides and speaker notes.

Do I need any external APIs to generate conference slides from my manuscript?

No, you do not need external APIs to generate conference slides from your manuscript. The Skill relies entirely on local LaTeX toolchains for reproducible PDF output, ensuring self-contained slide generation without external dependencies.

What is the best way to automate creating a slide deck for a conference talk?

The best way to automate creating a slide deck is using a multi-phase workflow that validates the paper, drafts an outline, generates Beamer content, and conducts an optional review for narrative flow before exporting the final presentation.

Does this paper-to-slides workflow include speaker notes for the presentation?

Yes, the paper-to-slides workflow includes speaker notes for the presentation. As it turns a compiled paper into a complete conference slide deck, it automatically generates speaker notes alongside the Beamer slides and PowerPoint export.