# Paper Note Template

Use this template for each paper in `knowledge/`.

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# [Paper Title]

**ArXiv/DOI**: [id]
**Authors**: [First Author et al.]
**Year**: [YYYY]
**Venue**: [Conference/Journal, or "arXiv preprint"]
**PDF**: [local path or URL]

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## TL;DR

[1-2 sentences: What is the main contribution? What problem does it solve?]

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## Problem Statement

[What gap or challenge does this paper address? Why is it important?]

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## Method

### Core Idea

[The key insight or innovation in 2-3 sentences]

### Approach

[Step-by-step description of the method]

1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]
3. [Step 3]

### Key Equations

```latex
% Main loss function or formula
L = ...
```

### Architecture / Algorithm

[Describe the model architecture or algorithm structure]

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## Experiments

### Setup

- **Datasets**: [list with brief description]
- **Baselines**: [methods compared against]
- **Metrics**: [evaluation metrics used]

### Main Results

| Method | Dataset | Metric | Score |
|--------|---------|--------|-------|
| Proposed | ... | ... | ... |
| Baseline 1 | ... | ... | ... |

### Ablation Studies

[Key findings from ablation experiments]

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## Analysis

### Strengths

- ✅ [Strength 1]
- ✅ [Strength 2]
- ✅ [Strength 3]

### Weaknesses / Limitations

- ⚠️ [Weakness 1]
- ⚠️ [Weakness 2]

### Questions / Unclear Points

- ❓ [Question about the paper]

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## Relevance

### To My Research

[How does this paper relate to what I'm working on?]

### Key Takeaways

1. [Actionable insight 1]
2. [Actionable insight 2]

### Ideas to Explore

- [ ] [Idea inspired by this paper]
- [ ] [Potential extension or combination]

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## Key Quotes

> "[Important quote 1]" — Section X

> "[Important quote 2]" — Section Y

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## References to Follow

- [ ] **[Author et al., Year]**: [Title] — [Why interesting]
- [ ] **[Author et al., Year]**: [Title] — [Why interesting]

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## Meta

- **Read on**: [date]
- **Time spent**: [estimate]
- **Rating**: [⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ or 1-5]
- **Would cite**: [Yes/No/Maybe]