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scientific-slides

Build slide decks and presentations for research talks. Use this for making PowerPoint slides, conference presentations, seminar talks, research presentations, thesis defense slides, or any scientific talk. Provides slide structure, design templates, timing guidance, and visual validation. Works with PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer.

75

4.45x
Quality

67%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

89%

4.45x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

SecuritybySnyk

Advisory

Suggest reviewing before use

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Evaluation results

85%

70%

Conference Presentation: Sleep and Memory Consolidation

PDF generation workflow and formatting consistency protocol

Criteria
Without context
With context

Presentation plan created

100%

100%

generate_slide_image.py used

0%

100%

FORMATTING GOAL in title slide

0%

100%

FORMATTING GOAL in all subsequent slides

0%

100%

--attach previous slide used

0%

100%

K-Dense as default author

0%

0%

Citations included in prompts

0%

100%

Numbered slide filenames

0%

100%

slides_to_pdf.py used

0%

100%

Appropriate slide count

100%

100%

Results slides allocated more

100%

0%

85%

75%

Computational Biology Conference Talk: RNA-seq Pipeline Comparison

Figure attachment protocol for results and methods slides

Criteria
Without context
With context

--attach on results slides

0%

100%

--attach on methods/architecture slide

0%

100%

Multiple --attach for comparison slide

0%

100%

Figure incorporation described in prompt

0%

0%

--attach previous slide maintained

0%

100%

All provided figures used

100%

100%

slides_to_pdf.py used

0%

100%

98%

61%

PhD Thesis Defense Presentation: Materials Science

Beamer template selection and visual review workflow

Criteria
Without context
With context

Defense template used

50%

100%

validate_presentation.py called

0%

100%

--duration flag with defense length

0%

100%

pdf_to_images.py called

0%

100%

pdf_to_images.py DPI specified

0%

100%

Real content replaces placeholders

100%

100%

Equations or technical content present

100%

100%

review.sh produces image output directory

0%

100%

Issue log step present

40%

60%

Does NOT call pdf_to_images on .tex source

100%

100%

Repository
K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills
Evaluated
Agent
Claude Code
Model
Claude Sonnet 4.6

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