William A. Held

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

William A. Held is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, William A. Held has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in William A. Held's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (16 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers). William A. Held is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (16 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers). William A. Held collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Russia. William A. Held's co-authors include Michio Nomura, Shôji Mizushima, Nicholas D. Hastie, Byron Ballou, Hiroki Nagase, John J. Toole, Fei Song, Christoph Plass, Phillip Shaw and Diyi Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

William A. Held

54 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Can Large Language Models Transform Computational Social Science?

2023 201 citations Caleb Ziems, William A. Held et al. Computational Linguistics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William A. Held United States	31	2.4k	863	226	195	184	58	3.4k
Robert J. Lipshutz United States	11	3.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	182 0.8×	58 0.3×	76 0.4×	14	4.3k
Hong Xiao United States	27	2.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	277 1.2×	71 0.4×	224 1.2×	101	4.1k
Hilmar Lapp United States	21	3.1k 1.3×	682 0.8×	328 1.5×	66 0.3×	283 1.5×	59	4.5k
Paul Shannon United States	23	3.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.9×	137 0.6×	88 0.5×	155 0.8×	43	4.8k
Jenny M. Kelley United States	11	2.2k 0.9×	646 0.7×	139 0.6×	40 0.2×	156 0.8×	14	3.0k
Kenneth Katz United States	14	2.1k 0.9×	997 1.2×	238 1.1×	66 0.3×	113 0.6×	19	3.2k
Matt W. Wright United Kingdom	24	2.3k 1.0×	992 1.1×	290 1.3×	95 0.5×	523 2.8×	31	4.4k
Mathieu Blanchette Canada	38	5.3k 2.2×	1.7k 2.0×	194 0.9×	67 0.3×	231 1.3×	125	6.4k
Belinda Giardine United States	28	3.2k 1.3×	734 0.9×	80 0.4×	319 1.6×	196 1.1×	61	4.7k
Israel Steinfeld Israel	19	4.1k 1.7×	1.0k 1.2×	416 1.8×	150 0.8×	212 1.2×	27	5.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Held, William A., et al.. (2024). Perceptions of Language Technology Failures from South Asian English Speakers. 4067–4081.

Held, William A., et al.. (2023). Task-Agnostic Low-Rank Adapters for Unseen English Dialects. 7857–7870. 2 indexed citations

Shaikh, Omar, et al.. (2023). Modeling Cross-Cultural Pragmatic Inference with Codenames Duet. 6550–6569. 4 indexed citations

Ziems, Caleb, et al.. (2023). Can Large Language Models Transform Computational Social Science?. Computational Linguistics. 50(1). 237–291. 201 indexed citations breakdown →

Ziems, Caleb, et al.. (2023). Multi-VALUE: A Framework for Cross-Dialectal English NLP. 7 indexed citations

Held, William A., et al.. (2023). DADA: Dialect Adaptation via Dynamic Aggregation of Linguistic Rules. 13776–13793. 3 indexed citations

Held, William A., Christopher Hidey, Fei Liu, et al.. (2023). DAMP: Doubly Aligned Multilingual Parser for Task-Oriented Dialogue. 3586–3604.

Held, William A., Caleb Ziems, & Diyi Yang. (2023). TADA : Task Agnostic Dialect Adapters for English. 813–824. 5 indexed citations

Terui, Tadashi, Hiroyuki Hara, Makoto Kimura, et al.. (2010). Identification and analysis of an early diagnostic marker for malignant melanoma: ZAR1 intra-genic differential methylation. Journal of Dermatological Science. 59(2). 98–106. 26 indexed citations

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Song, Fei, Saleh Mahmood, Srimoyee Ghosh, et al.. (2008). Tissue specific differentially methylated regions (TDMR): Changes in DNA methylation during development. Genomics. 93(2). 130–139. 105 indexed citations

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Igarashi, Jun, Hiroyuki Kawashima, Eiko Kitamura, et al.. (2008). Quantitative analysis of human tissue-specific differences in methylation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 376(4). 658–664. 35 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Eiko, Jun Igarashi, Naoko Hida, et al.. (2007). Analysis of tissue-specific differentially methylated regions (TDMs) in humans. Genomics. 89(3). 326–337. 71 indexed citations

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Plass, Christoph, Feng Yu, Li Yu, et al.. (1999). Restriction landmark genome scanning for aberrant methylation in primary refractory and relapsed acute myeloid leukemia; involvement of the WIT-1 gene. Oncogene. 18(20). 3159–3165. 48 indexed citations

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Shibata, Hajime, Reiko Kato, Takayuki Ueda, et al.. (1998). A Methylation Imprint Mark in the Mouse Imprinted GeneGrf1/Cdc25MmLocus Shares a Common Feature with theU2afbp-rsGene: An Association with a Short Tandem Repeat and a Hypermethylated Region. Genomics. 49(1). 30–37. 35 indexed citations

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Pearsall, R. Scott, Kenji Imai, Hajime Shibata, et al.. (1998). The Rasgrf1-repeat sequence (D9Ncvs53) maps between Mod1 and Rbp1 on mouse Chromosome 9 and may define a putative imprinted region. Mammalian Genome. 9(3). 261–262. 3 indexed citations

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Akama, Tomoya O., Yasushi Okazaki, Mitsuteru Ito, et al.. (1997). Restriction landmark genomic scanning (RLGS-M)-based genome-wide scanning of mouse liver tumors for alterations in DNA methylation status.. PubMed. 57(15). 3294–9. 51 indexed citations

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Shibata, Hajime, Takayuki Ueda, Mamoru Kamiya, et al.. (1997). An Oocyte-Specific Methylation Imprint Center in the MouseU2afbp-rs/U2af1-rs1Gene Marks the Establishment of Allele-Specific Methylation during Preimplantation Development. Genomics. 44(2). 171–178. 23 indexed citations

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Chang, Tien‐Hsien, Nanditta Banerjee, Jeremy A. Bruenn, et al.. (1989). A very small viral double-stranded RNA. Virus Genes. 2(2). 195–206. 15 indexed citations

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Held, William A., et al.. (1987). Identification and Characterization of Functional Genes Encoding the Mouse Major Urinary Proteins. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(10). 3705–3712. 9 indexed citations

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Nomura, Michio & William A. Held. (1974). Reconstitution of Ribosomes: Studies of Ribosome Structure, Function and Assembly. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 4. 193–223. 50 indexed citations

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