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Comprehensive manuscript review covering argument structure, econometric specification, citation completeness, and potential referee objections. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user wants substantive academic feedback on a paper — not just surface edits.

brycewang-stanford / review-grant

Run a 6-agent pre-submission panel review for a grant proposal targeting a specified funder or program

brycewang-stanford / review-pap

Run a 6-agent pre-submission review of a pre-analysis plan (PAP) for a specified registration target or journal

skillreviewrest

brycewang-stanford / review-paper-light

Run a fast 2-agent pre-submission check for an economics paper — focuses on contribution, identification, and causal overclaiming. Completes in ~1 minute.

brycewang-stanford / assess-outline

Assesses a research paper outline (.qmd file) against structured criteria from Kosuke Imai''s empirical research guide. Evaluates the abstract and section outline for: research question clarity, stated contributions, hypotheses and testable implications, data description, planned results and inferen…

brycewang-stanford / check-citations

Verify academic citations against CrossRef, Semantic Scholar, and OpenAlex. Detects AI-hallucinated references, chimeric citations, and suspicious patterns.

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brycewang-stanford / project-structure

Project directory organization and script naming conventions for research

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brycewang-stanford / lifelines

Complete survival analysis library in Python. Handles right-censored data, Kaplan-Meier curves, and Cox regression. Standard for clinical trial analysis and epidemiology.

skillpython

brycewang-stanford / data-cleaning

Clean and transform messy data for analysis in Python, R, or Stata

skilldocumentationpython

brycewang-stanford / marp-export

Export Marp slide markdown files to PDF (default), HTML, PPTX, or PNG. Handles theme loading, Chrome/Chromium detection for PDF export, and batch conversion.

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brycewang-stanford / Cleaning Up Research Sessions

Safely remove intermediate files from completed research sessions while preserving important data

brycewang-stanford / Finding Open Access Papers

Use Unpaywall API to find free full-text versions of paywalled papers

skillgitapi+1

brycewang-stanford / Searching Scientific Literature

PubMed search with keyword optimization, result parsing, and metadata extraction

brycewang-stanford / Traversing Citation Networks

Smart backward and forward citation following via Semantic Scholar, with relevance filtering and deduplication

brycewang-stanford / bayesian-estimation

This skill covers Bayesian estimation and inference in quantitative social science

brycewang-stanford / workflows:brainstorm

Explore methodological approaches through structured analysis before planning implementation

brycewang-stanford / latex-to-quarto

Converts LaTeX article-class .tex documents to Quarto .qmd format for multi-format publishing (HTML, PDF, Word)

skillpdf

brycewang-stanford / causal-inference

Production-grade Bayesian causal inference with PyMC, CausalPy, and DoWhy. Enforces DAG-first thinking, mandatory user checkpoints for assumptions, design-specific refutation, and defensible reporting with causal language guardrails.

skilldesign

brycewang-stanford / anti-hallucination

ALWAYS activate this skill. Apply these rules to every task regardless of domain. This skill governs how Claude Code verifies information, writes code, references documentation, and avoids fabricating functions, arguments, APIs, file paths, data structures, or facts.

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brycewang-stanford / paper-style

Restructure an academic paper's title and section structure to match a target journal's house style. Asks the user to specify the target journal first, then adjusts main.tex accordingly (title wording and case, section skeleton, heading case, numbering scheme, merging/splitting sections).

skillrest

brycewang-stanford / literature-review-tools

📄 SKILL.mdclaude codecodex

Recommend AND run open-source AI tools, agents, Claude Code / Codex skills, and MCP servers for any stage of a literature review — searching, reading, extracting, synthesizing, screening, citation-checking, and paper writing

skillmcpreview+1

brycewang-stanford / fletcher

Defamiliarization audit for empirical output. Systematically interrogates every feature of a figure, table, or set of results — not just the main finding. Named for Jason Fletcher, who asked about the spike at t=1 when everyone else was looking at t=2

brycewang-stanford / new-project

Start a new research project by conducting a structured interview to formalize a research idea, then generates research questions with identification strategies and a project spec.

brycewang-stanford / review-paper-code

Review research code for reproducibility and quality, extract the paper's main empirical claims, compare paper to code, and write a constructive markdown report. Designed for social science / economics projects with LaTeX papers and Stata, R, or Python code.

skilldesignreview+1

brycewang-stanford / causal-inference-mixtape

This skill should be used when the user asks to "implement a DiD regression", "write a causal inference pipeline", "set up an event study", "implement instrumental variables", "run a regression discontinuity design", "build a synthetic control model", "implement propensity score matching", "write pa…

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brycewang-stanford / stata-accounting-research

STATA code pattern library for empirical archival accounting research. Provides tested syntax from 126 peer-reviewed JAR (Journal of Accounting Research) replication files (2017-2025)