Nathan Scales

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 236 citations indexed

About

Nathan Scales is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathan Scales has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 236 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 4 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nathan Scales's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (6 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (4 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Nathan Scales is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (6 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (4 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Nathan Scales collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Czechia. Nathan Scales's co-authors include Jason Lee, Aakanksha Chowdhery, Denny Zhou, Nathanael Schärli, Mirac Süzgün, Ed H., Hyung Won Chung, Quoc V. Le, Yi Tay and Sebastian Gehrmann and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Nathan Scales

16 papers receiving 228 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Challenging BIG-Bench Tasks and Whether Chain-of-Thought Can Solve Them

2023 121 citations Mirac Süzgün, Nathan Scales et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nathan Scales Canada	7	88	28	28	25	24	18	236
Christian Castañeda United States	4	64 0.7×	13 0.5×	33 1.2×	25 1.0×	20 0.8×	14	240
Xingzhi Sun China	8	85 1.0×	27 1.0×	27 1.0×	39 1.6×	22 0.9×	17	315
Sreekar Mantena United States	10	48 0.5×	33 1.2×	29 1.0×	25 1.0×	13 0.5×	16	240
Afnan Almuhanna Saudi Arabia	5	113 1.3×	16 0.6×	47 1.7×	21 0.8×	27 1.1×	27	434
Varun Buch United States	8	132 1.5×	55 2.0×	27 1.0×	20 0.8×	29 1.2×	11	423
Fried-Michael Dahlweid Switzerland	7	133 1.5×	33 1.2×	27 1.0×	29 1.2×	26 1.1×	17	401
Meghan R. Hutch United States	5	133 1.5×	28 1.0×	12 0.4×	66 2.6×	12 0.5×	11	374
Hermione Poh Singapore	4	91 1.0×	14 0.5×	17 0.6×	110 4.4×	43 1.8×	6	231
Ren Kawamura Japan	6	142 1.6×	17 0.6×	36 1.3×	22 0.9×	16 0.7×	17	381

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18 of 18 papers shown

Gofton, Teneille, Loretta Norton, Derek Debicki, et al.. (2025). The relationship between cessation of brain and systemic circulation after withdrawal of life-sustaining measures. American Journal of Transplantation. 25(10). 2142–2150.

Seely, Andrew, Kimberley D. Newman, Christophe L. Herry, et al.. (2024). Roadmap for the evolution of monitoring: developing and evaluating waveform-based variability-derived artificial intelligence-powered predictive clinical decision support software tools. Critical Care. 28(1). 404–404. 1 indexed citations

Brehaut, Jamie, Christophe L. Herry, Nathan Scales, et al.. (2024). Extubation Advisor : Implementation and Evaluation of A Novel Extubation Clinical Decision Support Tool. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 40(4). 418–426.

Süzgün, Mirac, Nathan Scales, Nathanael Schärli, et al.. (2023). Challenging BIG-Bench Tasks and Whether Chain-of-Thought Can Solve Them. 13003–13051. 121 indexed citations breakdown →

Scales, Nathan, Ewa Sucha, Nick Barrowman, et al.. (2023). Variability in criteria for death determination in the intensive care unit. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 70(4). 628–636. 1 indexed citations

Waldauf, Petr, Nathan Scales, Jason Shahin, et al.. (2023). Machine learning determination of motivators of terminal extubation during the transition to end-of-life care in intensive care unit. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 2632–2632. 4 indexed citations

Shahin, Jason, Nathan Scales, Laura Hornby, et al.. (2023). Is the process of withdrawal of life-sustaining measures in the intensive care unit different for deceased organ donors compared with other dying patients? A secondary analysis of prospectively collected data. BMJ Open. 13(8). e069536–e069536. 2 indexed citations

Francoeur, Conall, et al.. (2023). Pediatric Death After Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapies: A Scoping Review. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 25(1). e12–e19. 3 indexed citations

Beinum, Amanda van, Laura Hornby, Nathan Scales, Sam D. Shemie, & Sonny Dhanani. (2022). Autoresuscitation and clinical authority in death determination using circulatory criteria. Social Science & Medicine. 301. 114904–114904. 1 indexed citations

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Gofton, Teneille, Loretta Norton, Raechelle M. Gibson, et al.. (2022). Cerebral cortical activity after withdrawal of life-sustaining measures in critically ill patients. American Journal of Transplantation. 22(12). 3120–3129. 11 indexed citations

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Francoeur, Conall, et al.. (2022). Paediatric death after withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 12(9). e064918–e064918. 1 indexed citations

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Scales, Nathan, Christophe L. Herry, Amanda van Beinum, et al.. (2022). Predicting Time to Death After Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Measures Using Vital Sign Variability: Derivation and Validation. Critical Care Explorations. 4(4). e0675–e0675. 7 indexed citations

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Sarti, Aimee, Christophe L. Herry, Stephanie Sutherland, et al.. (2021). Feasibility of implementing Extubation Advisor, a clinical decision support tool to improve extubation decision-making in the ICU: a mixed-methods observational study. BMJ Open. 11(8). e045674–e045674. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Heidi Oi‐Yee, Christophe L. Herry, Nathan Scales, et al.. (2021). Early Warning of Infection in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Using Heart Rate Variability and Serum Biomarkers. Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 28(3). 166.e1–166.e8. 7 indexed citations

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Liao, Jie, Nathan Scales, Asmahan Abu‐Arish, et al.. (2020). Large pH oscillations promote host defense against human airways infection. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 218(4). 24 indexed citations

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Scales, Nathan & Peter S. Swain. (2019). Resolving fluorescent species by their brightness and diffusion using correlated photon-counting histograms. PLoS ONE. 14(12). e0226063–e0226063. 4 indexed citations

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Barnaby, Douglas P., et al.. (2018). Heart Rate Variability, Clinical and Laboratory Measures to Predict Future Deterioration in Patients Presenting With Sepsis. Shock. 51(4). 416–422. 26 indexed citations

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Godard, Stephanie, Christophe L. Herry, Nathan Scales, et al.. (2016). Practice Variation in Spontaneous Breathing Trial Performance and Reporting. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2016. 1–10. 19 indexed citations

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