relatedwork-finder

Find related work papers via Semantic Scholar API and BibTeX.

43|2|Updated Apr 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PKU-ASAL/CoPaper-OpenCode --skill relatedwork-finder-pku-asal
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Skill: relatedwork-finder
Source: https://github.com/PKU-ASAL/CoPaper-OpenCode/tree/main/.agents/skills/relatedwork-finder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PKU-ASAL/CoPaper-OpenCode --skill relatedwork-finder-pku-asal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires copaper, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of finding related work papers, streamlining your research workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Keyword Extraction: Automatically extracts keywords from your research documents.
  • Semantic Scholar Search: Utilizes Semantic Scholar's Graph API for comprehensive search capabilities.
  • BibTeX Sync: Integrates with BibTeX for seamless reference management.
  • PDF Download: Automatically downloads the identified papers for easy access.
  • Use Case: Ideal for researchers looking to efficiently gather relevant literature in their field.

Quick Start

To find related work, run the relatedwork-finder skill on your storyline.md or paper.md file.

Frequently Asked Questions about relatedwork-finder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically find related work papers for my research?

To find related work papers automatically, this Skill extracts keywords from your research documents, searches the Semantic Scholar API, and retrieves matching literature for your project.

How do I extract BibTeX references from a markdown research file?

Extracting BibTeX references is handled by running the Skill on your markdown file, which syncs the identified literature directly into your BibTeX reference management system.

Do I need a Semantic Scholar API key to search for literature?

Yes, searching literature via the Semantic Scholar Graph API requires configuring the necessary environment variables for API access before executing the Python CLI subcommands.

Can I automatically download PDFs of related work found through Semantic Scholar?

Yes, you can automatically download PDFs of related work, as the Skill retrieves identified papers from Semantic Scholar and downloads them for easy local access.

What is the best way to gather relevant literature for a research project?

The best way to gather relevant literature is using an automated workflow that extracts keywords from your existing documents and queries the Semantic Scholar Graph API for comprehensive search results.

Why is my related work search not returning any papers?

Your related work search may fail if environment variables for the Semantic Scholar API are missing or if the input markdown file lacks extractable keywords for the query.