Scholar Read

Automate three-pass scholarly paper analysis and output a PaperReadingReport.

393|34|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Pthahnix/De-Anthropocentric-Research-Engine --skill scholar-read
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Skill: Scholar Read
Source: https://github.com/Pthahnix/De-Anthropocentric-Research-Engine/tree/main/skills/sop/scholar-read
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Pthahnix/De-Anthropocentric-Research-Engine --skill scholar-read

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates in-depth, structured reading of scholarly papers to extract key insights efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Three-pass reading using the Keshav method to extract core arguments and gaps.
  • Integrates with the paper_reading MCP tool and outputs a PaperReadingReport.
  • Suitable for literature reviews, hypothesis generation, and critical appraisal of academic work.

Quick Start

Provide PaperMeta (with markdownPath) to the Scholar Read SOP and let paper_reading generate a structured PaperReadingReport.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scholar Read

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

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How do I automate paper reading for a literature review?

Automated paper reading for a literature review is handled by applying the Keshav three-pass method to extract core arguments and gaps. You provide PaperMeta with a markdownPath, and the tool outputs a structured PaperReadingReport.

What is the three-pass method for scholarly reading?

The three-pass method for scholarly reading is a structured approach to critically appraise academic papers. It iteratively extracts core arguments, identifies research gaps, and generates ideas to produce a comprehensive PaperReadingReport.

How do I generate a structured report from academic papers?

To generate a structured report from academic papers, you input PaperMeta containing a markdownPath into the paper reading SOP. The process applies automated analysis to deliver a structured PaperReadingReport with key insights.

Can I use this for critical appraisal of academic papers?

Yes, critical appraisal of academic papers is a core use case. By applying the structured three-pass reading approach, the tool evaluates scholarly work to extract core arguments and identify gaps for your research analysis.

Do I need a specific file format for automated paper analysis?

Automated paper analysis requires PaperMeta that includes a markdownPath. You supply this markdown-formatted paper path to the SOP, which then processes the text to generate your reading report.