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+# Academic Research Writer Skill
+
+A comprehensive skill for creating high-quality academic research documents with proper scholarly standards, verified peer-reviewed sources, and IEEE-format citations.
+
+## Purpose
+
+This skill enables Claude to write academic research documents following rigorous academic guidelines, including:
+- Proper academic writing conventions
+- Source verification from peer-reviewed databases
+- IEEE standard reference formatting
+- Research integrity and quality assurance
+
+## Skill Contents
+
+### SKILL.md
+Main instruction file containing:
+- Core workflow for academic writing
+- Source discovery and verification protocols
+- IEEE reference formatting rules
+- Document structure guidelines
+- Quality assurance checklists
+
+### References (references/)
+Detailed guides loaded as needed:
+- **ACADEMIC-WRITING.md**: Comprehensive academic writing conventions, tone, structure, and discipline-specific guidelines
+- **IEEE-CITATION-GUIDE.md**: Complete IEEE citation format with examples for all source types
+- **SOURCE-VERIFICATION.md**: Guide to identifying peer-reviewed sources, evaluating quality, and avoiding predatory publishers
+
+### Scripts (scripts/)
+- **ieee_formatter.py**: Python utility for formatting IEEE references programmatically
+
+### Assets (assets/)
+- **research_paper_template.md**: Template for standard academic research papers with section guidelines
+
+## Usage
+
+The skill automatically triggers when users request:
+- Research papers
+- Literature reviews
+- Technical reports
+- Academic proposals
+- Thesis/dissertation chapters
+- Conference papers
+
+## Key Features
+
+1. **Source Verification**: Ensures all sources are peer-reviewed from reputable databases
+2. **IEEE Citations**: Generates accurate IEEE-format references
+3. **Academic Standards**: Maintains scholarly writing quality
+4. **Multiple Formats**: Creates documents as DOCX, PDF, or Markdown
+5. **Quality Assurance**: Built-in verification checklists
+
+## Supported Databases
+
+- Google Scholar
+- IEEE Xplore
+- PubMed
+- ACM Digital Library
+- arXiv (with preprint notation)
+- ScienceDirect
+- JSTOR
+- And other discipline-specific databases
+
+## Document Types Supported
+
+- Research papers
+- Literature reviews
+- Technical reports
+- Conference papers
+- Theses and dissertations
+- Academic proposals
+- Review articles
+
+## Installation
+
+Upload the skill zip file to Claude via the Skills interface.
+
+## Version
+
+1.0 - Initial release