SKILL.md
Paper Compile: LaTeX to Submission-Ready PDF
Compile the LaTeX paper and fix any issues: $ARGUMENTS
Constants
- COMPILER =
latexmk— LaTeX build tool. Handles multi-pass compilation automatically. - ENGINE =
pdflatex— LaTeX engine. Options:pdflatex(default),xelatex(for CJK/custom fonts),lualatex. - MAX_COMPILE_ATTEMPTS = 3 — Maximum attempts to fix errors and recompile.
- PAPER_DIR =
paper/— Directory containing LaTeX source files. - MAX_PAGES — Page limit. ML conferences: main body to Conclusion end (excluding references & appendix). ICLR=9, NeurIPS=9, ICML=8. IEEE venues: references ARE included in page count. IEEE journal ≈ 12-14 pages, IEEE conference ≈ 5-8 pages (all inclusive).
Workflow
Step 1: Verify Prerequisites
Check that the compilation environment is ready: