Beamer Presentation Skill for ChatGPT: Plan a Timed Economics Talk
Draft a Beamer slide sequence and LaTeX text from a paper's question, method, result, and audience. Bring the main finding forward and move long derivations and robustness checks to backup slides.
中文Install in ChatGPT
Use an eligible ChatGPT workspace with permission to create skills and, for uploads, upload permission. The installation path for this text-only adaptation was checked against OpenAI documentation. Workspace runtime verification is pending.
- Download _skills/communication/beamer-presentation/SKILL.md from the pinned GitHub source. Keep the name, description, and instructions for beamer-presentation together as a standalone text skill.
- In a ChatGPT workspace with skills and uploads enabled, open Plugins, Skills, Create, and Upload from your computer. Choose a skill package format accepted by the file picker. You can also choose Create with editor and enter the original name, description, and instructions.
- After the scan completes, check that beamer-presentation appears in Installed. Type @ in a new chat, select the skill, and use the fictional example on this page to check the output.
Example task
Plan a fictional 12-minute transit economics talk. After a bus reroute, the sample area's median walk to a stop changed from 500 to 430 meters. The audience knows basic statistics. Ask for timed slides and one results frame.What to check
The timing should add up to 12 minutes. Keep both medians and describe them as a comparison. Move detailed definitions or robustness checks to backups, then check compilation in your own Beamer project.
Original SKILL.md on GitHub · Updated
Frequently asked question
Should I use every table from the paper as a slide?
Give each slide a clear point. Keep the rows, columns, and units that support that point, and put the full table in backup slides.