# Paper Summary

> Summarise an academic paper from URL, DOI, or file path

- Skill: `seabbs-skills/paper-summary` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add seabbs-skills/paper-summary`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/seabbs-skills/paper-summary/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: seabbs (https://skillmd.com/u/seabbs-skills)
- Updated: 2026-09-22
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/seabbs-skills/paper-summary

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Summarise an academic paper: $ARGUMENTS (URL, DOI, or file path)

1. Fetch/read the paper content
2. Create a structured summary:
   - **Overview**: High-level summary of contributions
   - **Highlights**: Key findings and innovations
   - **Strengths**: Notable positive aspects (bulleted)
   - **Weaknesses**: Limitations or concerns (bulleted)
   - **Detailed Summary**: Section-by-section breakdown with paragraph-level bullets
3. Save as `<FirstAuthor>_<Year>_<KeyTopic>_summary.md`