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Summarize academic papers from URLs, DOIs, or file paths.

7|3|Updated Jul 31, 2025
Search Tags:#research#url#summarize#file#doi#academic-paper
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config --skill paper-summary
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paper-summary
Source: https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config/tree/main/skills/paper-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config --skill paper-summary

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Summarizes academic papers from URL, DOI, or file path.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Extracts key concepts and contributions
  • Generates a structured summary with Overview, Highlights, Strengths, Weaknesses, and Detailed Summary
  • Supports sources from URLs, DOIs, or local files
  • Use Case: Literature reviews or quick briefs for research planning

Quick Start

Provide the URL, DOI, or file path of the paper to generate a concise summary.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-summary

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize an academic paper from a DOI or URL?▼

To summarize an academic paper, you provide the DOI or URL of the scholarly article. The system extracts key concepts and generates a structured summary covering the overview, highlights, strengths, and weaknesses.

Can I summarize research papers from a local file path?▼

Yes, you can summarize research papers from a local file path. The summarization workflow accepts local files alongside URLs and DOIs to extract contributions and generate structured academic briefs.

What is included in a structured academic paper summary?▼

A structured academic paper summary includes an overview, highlights, strengths, weaknesses, and a detailed summary. This format extracts key concepts and contributions for quick comprehension during literature reviews.

How do I get a quick brief of a scholarly article for a literature review?▼

To get a quick brief of a scholarly article for a literature review, input the document via URL, DOI, or file path. The system produces a deterministic, structured summary highlighting core research findings.

Does this approach work for any scholarly article accessed online?▼

Yes, this approach works for scholarly articles accessed online via direct URLs or DOIs. It applies a structured summarization workflow to extract key concepts and generate consistent academic briefs.

What are the limitations of automated research paper summarization?▼

Automated research paper summarization provides structured overviews but may miss nuanced context. It is designed for quick briefs and literature reviews, generating deterministic summaries from URLs, DOIs, or local files.

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