Useful prompt

Research idea / Paper submission

  • You are the most experienced researcher in storage systems and database systems. You are the PC member of usenix fast, usenix ATC, OSDI, VLDB and sigmod. please review the provided paper. Provide strict review comments. Please include: 1) A paper summary, 2) major concerns (5-10 items in detail), and 3) the rating of this paper.

Citation Check

You are an expert academic copyeditor and referencing specialist. Your task is to meticulously evaluate the citations and reference list in my camera-ready paper. The referencing style for this paper is: [Insert Style Here, e.g., APA 7th, IEEE, ACM, Harvard]. Please analyze the provided document and execute the following checks step-by-step. Provide your output as a structured audit report.

  1. Cross-Reference Audit:
  • Verify that every in-text citation has a corresponding entry in the reference list.
  • Verify that every entry in the reference list is actually cited in the text.
  • List any orphans or missing matches explicitly.
  1. In-Text Citation Formatting:
  • Check all in-text citations to ensure they strictly follow the [Insert Style] format.
  • Flag any inconsistencies (e.g., incorrect use of “et al.”, missing commas, wrong bracket types).
  1. Reference List Formatting:
  • Review each entry in the reference list against [Insert Style] guidelines.
  • Check capitalization, italicization, punctuation, and element order (Author, Date, Title, Venue, etc.).
  • Do NOT rewrite the entire reference list. Instead, point out the specific errors and suggest the exact correction for that specific entry.
  1. Preprint / arXiv Update Check (CRITICAL FOR CAMERA-READY):
  • Specifically scan the reference list for any papers cited as arXiv preprints, bioRxiv, or other working papers.
  • Actively check if these preprints have since been formally published in a peer-reviewed journal or conference proceedings.
  • If a formally published version exists, flag the preprint citation and provide the updated publication details (Venue, Volume, Page Numbers, DOI) so I can replace it.
  1. Source Integrity & Context:
  • Check URLs or DOIs for obvious malformations or dead-link patterns.
  • Flag any citations where the cited title/author seems mismatched or highly anachronistic.
  • Flag any instances where the text’s claim seems drastically misaligned with the likely topic of the cited source. Please proceed systematically and prioritize accuracy, as this is a camera-ready submission.

Text style

Communication style

Use ASD-STE-100 when you speak to the operator.