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title: "Alexander Yates — author profile and papers in our library"
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# Alexander Yates

Alexander Yates has 2 papers in our library, in 2007–2011, most of them on [Information extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Michael Cafarella](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/), [Michele Banko](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michele-banko/), [Oren Etzioni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/oren-etzioni/).

2 papers in our library · 2007–2011

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[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 114 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5868](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/59/#star-5868)

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Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Alexander+Yates) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Alexander+Yates) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Alexander+Yates) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Alexander+Yates)

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Information extraction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2011** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/year/2011/)

### 2000s

[**2007** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/year/2007/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Types of Common-Sense Knowledge Needed for Recognizing Textual Entailment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lobue-2011-types-common-sense-knowledge-needed/)** *(2011 · 106 citations)* This short paper asks which kinds of world knowledge, beyond linguistic cues and lexical relations, people actually rely on when deciding Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) pairs.
2. **[TextRunner: Open Information Extraction on the Web](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yates-2007-textrunner-open-information-extraction-web/)** *(2007 · 73 citations)* This short demonstration paper presents TextRunner, a working system for Open Information Extraction (OIE).

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Michael Cafarella](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/)
- [Michele Banko](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michele-banko/)
- [Oren Etzioni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/oren-etzioni/)
- [Stephen Soderland](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-soderland/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2011](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2011/)
- [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2007/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 114 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [24 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/cited-by/).

Updated 30 October 2026
