paper-writer
Automatically write empirical sections of academic papers in LaTeX by reading tables/figures from a PDF. Trigger when user wants to write a paper from empirical results, has tables/figures in PDF, or says "write paper" / "paper-writer" / "写论文".
Profile →npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill paper-writer --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Paper Writer ## Overview This skill writes the **empirical sections** of an academic finance/economics paper in LaTeX format. The user provides a PDF containing all tables and figures. The skill reads each table/figure sequentially, asks the user for the desired word count, then writes that section following established academic writing conventions. **Scope**: Introduction, Literature Review, Hy
What does the paper-writer skill do?
Automatically write empirical sections of academic papers in LaTeX by reading tables/figures from a PDF. Trigger when user wants to write a paper from empirical results, has tables/figures in PDF, or says "write paper" / "paper-writer" / "写论文".
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill paper-writer --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills, a repository with 3,244 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.