Paper-to-Skill Extractor

Convert research papers into structured skills with frontmatter metadata and source citations.

34|5|Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/HaoxuanLiTHUAI/awesome_cognitive_and_neuroscience_skills --skill paper-to-skill-extractor
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Skill: Paper-to-Skill Extractor
Source: https://github.com/HaoxuanLiTHUAI/awesome_cognitive_and_neuroscience_skills/tree/main/skills/paper-to-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HaoxuanLiTHUAI/awesome_cognitive_and_neuroscience_skills --skill paper-to-skill-extractor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This tool automates the transformation of cognitive science and neuroscience papers into structured, reusable skills for reproducible methodology extraction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated extraction scaffolding that captures paradigm design, data acquisition, processing pipelines, analysis methods, and stimulus materials.
  • Frontmatter-compliant skill generation with exact parameter values and source citations.
  • Multi-paper support to generate separate skills per method and cross-reference when appropriate.
  • Traceable source locations for every parameter to enable rigorous verification.

Quick Start

Ingest a cognitive science or neuroscience paper to generate a ready-to-review structured Skill draft.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paper-to-Skill Extractor

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

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How do I extract methodology from research papers into reusable skills?

Extract methodology from research papers by ingesting cognitive science or neuroscience documents to automatically generate structured, reusable skills. This process captures paradigm design, data acquisition, processing pipelines, and analysis methods into a ready-to-review draft.

Can I generate separate skills for each experimental design extracted from a single paper?

Yes, you can generate separate skills for each experimental design extracted from a single paper. The tool supports multi-paper extraction to create modular skills per method and cross-reference them when appropriate for reproducible methodology extraction.

How does parameter traceability work when converting papers into skills?

Parameter traceability works by maintaining per-parameter source locations during paper-to-skill conversion. This enforces frontmatter metadata compliance and ensures exact parameter values include source citations, enabling rigorous verification of the extracted methodology.

Does the skill generation process support adding optional assets and reference directories?

Yes, the skill generation process supports optional assets, scripts, and references directories. This allows you to organize supplementary materials alongside the frontmatter-compliant skill output when extracting reproducible methods from research papers.

What's the best way to automate reproducible methods extraction for neuroscience papers?

The best way to automate reproducible methods extraction for neuroscience papers is using an advanced extraction scaffolding tool. It automatically captures stimulus materials and analysis pipelines while enforcing frontmatter metadata to generate modular, ready-to-use skills.