Edit English academic papers for international journal submission through three passes covering grammar, readability, and academic precision. Receive polished text and explanations of major changes while preserving the author's substantive arguments and conclusions.
- Polish an abstract before journal submission
- Shorten long sentences in methods and results
- Check consistency of technical terms and notation
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Coordinate research, drafting, citation and data verification, AI review, revision, and final formatting through connected skills. Start from a research topic, an existing manuscript, or reviewer comments, with progress tracking and user checkpoints.
- Manage a paper from initial research to final formatting
- Begin verification and review from an existing draft
- Organize reviewer comments and prepare revisions
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Check academic references in BibTeX files against CrossRef, Semantic Scholar, and OpenAlex. Flag missing papers, mismatched authors, and questionable metadata, then export results for manual review or automated manuscript checks.
- Checking AI-assisted bibliographies
- Reviewing references before submission
- Auditing citations in literature reviews
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Draft and check a systematic literature review using PRISMA 2020, a reporting guideline for transparent reviews. Organize methods and findings into a Word manuscript, create a study selection flow diagram, and format references in APA 7th Edition style.
- Drafting a first systematic literature review
- Turning a protocol or extraction sheet into a manuscript
- Creating a PRISMA study selection flow diagram
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Proofread applied microeconomics manuscripts across prose, equations, tables, notes, and references. The workflow combines specialized reviews into a prioritized report with exact locations, suggested corrections, consistency checks, and items requiring author verification.
- Proofreading an economics paper before submission
- Checking numbers against tables and figures
- Reviewing equations and terminology
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Edit prose to remove formulaic AI phrasing, vague claims, inflated language, and repetitive structures. Apply context-appropriate tone to scientific papers, blog posts, and workplace documents, with review scores covering directness, rhythm, authenticity, and concision.
- Revise AI-drafted articles for a more natural voice
- Remove filler and vague claims from scientific writing
- Improve sentence rhythm in blogs and newsletters
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Navigate a structured literature review workflow in Claude Code, from finding and screening papers to extracting results and following citations. Learn which related skills to use and how to organize findings, PDFs, and duplicate tracking.
- Find papers containing specific methods or results
- Define relevance criteria before screening many papers
- Follow references and citations to find related studies
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Develop a literature review from a focused research question through search planning, source evaluation, organization, and writing. It helps compare findings across papers, identify disagreements and research gaps, and build an outline with practical writing templates.
- Planning a standalone literature review
- Writing a paper's literature review section
- Comparing themes and disagreements across studies
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Edit medical research manuscripts for clearer, more natural academic prose. Address inflated claims, vague wording, inconsistent terminology, and repetitive sentence patterns while preserving scientific meaning, supplied data, appropriate caution, and the author's established writing style.
- Revise formulaic wording in an English medical paper
- Clarify comparisons and logical links in dense prose
- Standardize terminology throughout a manuscript
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Build and evaluate Bayesian models with PyMC and ArviZ, from choosing initial assumptions to checking predictions. The workflow covers sampling diagnostics, model comparison, and reports that explain results with uncertainty intervals.
- Choose and check prior distributions
- Investigate sampling and convergence problems
- Compare hierarchical or regression models
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Run empirical and causal analyses in Python with StatsPAI, from stating assumptions to estimating effects and checking how results change under alternative choices. Produce diagnostic figures, regression tables, and replication bundles for economics, public health, or machine learning studies.
- Estimating policy or intervention effects
- Comparing public health effect estimates
- Examining how effects differ across groups
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Plan how to introduce AI into economic research, teaching, or policy analysis. Identify suitable tasks, choose tools with privacy and licensing in mind, and design reproducible data workflows with output checks and ongoing model monitoring.
- Plan AI adoption for an economics research team
- Design data workflows that protect personal information
- Choose AI tools for teaching or policy analysis
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Build causal inference analyses to estimate intervention effects using templates drawn from Causal Inference: The Mixtape. Adapt code across Python, R, and Stata, with checks for method assumptions and guidance on language-specific packages and limitations.
- Implement a difference-in-differences analysis
- Set up an event study and check parallel trends
- Build instrumental variable or discontinuity models
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Draft and review statistical manuscripts in LaTeX, a document preparation format. Turn outlines into sections, prepare abstracts and keywords, check references and structure, and draft reviewer reports, response letters, or a book manuscript framework.
- Drafting an abstract and keywords from a finished paper
- Expanding a section outline into LaTeX prose
- Checking manuscript structure and references
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Search for academic papers, retrieve publication details from identifiers such as DOIs, and create BibTeX reference records. Check existing bibliographies for missing information, duplicate entries, invalid identifiers, and formatting problems before using them in research writing.
- Find papers on Google Scholar or PubMed
- Convert paper identifiers into BibTeX references
- Fill missing publication details
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Edit drafts to remove predictable AI writing habits, including filler phrases, formulaic contrasts, vague claims, and repetitive sentence rhythms. Use concrete wording and active voice, then assess the prose across five review criteria.
- Editing AI-generated drafts
- Removing filler and formulaic phrasing
- Reviewing sentence rhythm and clarity
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Build Python code for economic models and policy evaluation, with guidance on choosing libraries, estimating effects, plotting results, and checking robustness. Covers macroeconomic simulation and causal inference, the analysis of cause and effect.
- Implementing macroeconomic models in Python
- Estimating policy effects with difference-in-differences
- Checking assumptions and robustness in causal analysis
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Turn observations or preliminary data into competing scientific hypotheses grounded in literature. It compares explanations, evaluates how they could be tested or disproved, and proposes experiments and measurable predictions in a structured report with diagrams.
- Developing hypotheses from preliminary observations
- Comparing competing explanations for a phenomenon
- Planning experiments to distinguish hypotheses
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Estimate how an intervention affects outcomes using Bayesian causal analysis. The workflow confirms causal assumptions with the user, selects a suitable method, checks whether findings withstand challenges, and reports effects with uncertainty and limitations.
- Estimating the effect of a policy or intervention
- Mapping causal relationships before analysis
- Selecting a method for observational data
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Interpret statistical models in R and Python using predictions, comparisons, and marginal effects, which describe how outcomes change with predictors. Get guidance on choosing quantities, evaluating scenarios, summarizing groups, measuring uncertainty, and testing hypotheses.
- Calculate predicted probabilities for chosen conditions
- Estimate how outcomes change with a predictor
- Compare treatment effects across groups
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Develop scientific manuscripts from literature-backed outlines into connected paragraphs. Organize introductions, methods, results, and discussions; integrate citations and figures; and adapt the manuscript to study reporting guidelines and the target journal’s requirements.
- Turning research outlines into manuscript paragraphs
- Organizing introductions, methods, results, and discussions
- Formatting citations for a target journal
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Turn observations or preliminary data into competing scientific hypotheses grounded in literature. Develop explanations, assess what could disprove them, and produce testable predictions and experimental designs in a structured report with diagrams.
- Develop hypotheses from observations or preliminary data
- Compare competing explanations for a phenomenon
- Define predictions that could disprove a hypothesis
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Develop literature reviews on AI for medical imaging, including segmentation, detection, and classification. Organize research from multiple sources into a structured manuscript with method comparisons, evaluation metrics, supporting citations, and limitations.
- Drafting literature reviews on medical imaging AI
- Comparing methods for segmentation, detection, and classification
- Combining literature from ArXiv, PubMed, and Zotero
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Turn a detailed outline into a philosophy or interdisciplinary manuscript. Draft chapters with repeated quality reviews, check terminology and arguments across sections, and prepare the manuscript, evaluation reports, abstract, and metadata for submission.
- Draft a full paper from a detailed outline
- Review argument and citation quality chapter by chapter
- Check terminology and argument flow across chapters
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills☆ 4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026