Stat Writing Skills — Development skill for Claude Code
Claude Code skill family for writing, polishing, and submitting statistics papers to Big Four journals (JASA, AoS, JRSS-B, Biometrika) and similar venues (AOAS, JASA ACS, EJS, Bernoulli, Biostatistics.
How to install Stat Writing Skills
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open gyf9712/stat-writing-skills and copy the folder into
~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.
What Stat Writing Skills does
Claude Code skill family for writing, polishing, and submitting statistics papers to Big Four journals (JASA, AoS, JRSS-B, Biometrika) and similar venues (AOAS, JASA ACS, EJS, Bernoulli, Biostatistics, JCGS, COLT, ALT). Theory, methodology, application paper types. Includes Codex MCP external review.
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README
stat-writing-skills
[](https://github.com/gyf9712/stat-writing-skills/actions/workflows/tests.yml)
A family of [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) skills for writing, polishing, and submitting statistics manuscripts to the Big Four statistics journals (JASA, Annals of Statistics, JRSS-B, Biometrika) and similar venues (AOAS, EJS, Bernoulli, Statistica Sinica, Biostatistics, JCGS, JASA ACS), plus ML theory venues (COLT, ALT).
The skills support three paper types with distinct section structure and theory weight:
- Theory papers (AoS, Bernoulli, JRSS-B, EJS, COLT, ALT, MSL)
- Methodology papers (JASA T&M, JRSS-B, Biometrika, Statistica Sinica)
- Application papers (AOAS, JASA ACS, Biostatistics, Statistics in Medicine, JCGS, JABES)
Skills
| Skill | Purpose |
|---|---|
stat-paper-plan |
Build a structured outline from a narrative report or research notes. Produces PAPER_PLAN.md, PRIOR_WORK_MATRIX.md, TECHNICAL_RISK_REGISTER.md |
stat-paper-write |
Draft section-by-section LaTeX from the plan. Builds and audits CLAIM_SUPPORT_MAP.md. Handles main/supplement separation per venue. |
stat-paper-writing |
Full pipeline orchestrator: plan → figures → write → compile → improvement loop with Claude internal + Codex external review |
stat-polishing |
Polish existing prose to Big Four standards. Positioning audit, technical claim strength audit, then style discipline pass. Includes page-fit micro-edit and three-reader pre-submission test modes. |
stat-mock-review |
Single-pass AE-style pre-submission mock review. Produces MOCK_REVIEW.md with synopsis, fatal / major / minor concerns, venue-fit risk, likely initial editorial action (verb, not number), and a prioritized rescue plan. |
Shared References
Located in `stat-shared-references/`. These are reusable across the four skills.
| File | What it covers |
|---|---|
| `st |
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