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Paper Search MCP — measured AI agent skill | DecimalAI

fcakyon/paper-search-usage

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This skill should be used when user asks to "search for papers", "find research papers", "search arXiv", "search PubMed", "find academic papers", "search IEEE", "search Scopus", or "look up scientific literature".

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Raw file: /s/fcakyon-paper-search-usage/SKILL.md ↗ · machine-readable summary at /s/fcakyon-paper-search-usage.json ↗

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how this skill behaves on real traffic · last 30 days

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22 test cases from the publisher’s eval.yaml · each run twice on gemini-3.6-flash — with the skill injected, then without · last run 4h ago

—-36% tokens0% turns77% of whole cases pass with skill (17/22)

Test case	Without → With	Effect	Δ tokens	Δ turns
case-07	✗→✓	▲ Improved	-50%	0%
case-09	✗→✓	▲ Improved	-58%	0%
case-12	✗→✓	▲ Improved	-49%	0%
case-17	✗→✓	▲ Improved	-24%	0%
case-04	✓→✓	＝ Same ✓	-58%	0%

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SkillSafety

✓ 3 of 3 passed

Code scan15 of 15 checks clean

0 critical · 0 warning · 0 info — scanner v4 — 8/3/2026

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IntentSafe

LLM judge · does the skill do what it claims

ContentClean

LLM judge · policy & harmful-content review

Source

Imported

fcakyon / claude-codex-settings

plugins/paper-search-tools/skills/paper-search-usage/SKILL.md

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License Apache-2.0Imported 8/3/2026Version v1

Skill contents

SKILL.md

Paper Search MCP

Search academic papers across multiple platforms.

Supported Platforms

arXiv (preprints)
PubMed (biomedical)
IEEE Xplore (engineering)
Scopus (multidisciplinary)
ACM Digital Library (computer science)
Semantic Scholar (AI-powered)

Usage

Use mcp__paper-search__* tools to search papers by keywords, authors, or topics.

Best Practices

Start with broad searches, then narrow down
Use platform-specific searches for domain-specific papers
Combine multiple sources for comprehensive literature reviews

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