--- title: "Dennis Wei — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Dennis Wei, IBM: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 24 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dennis-wei/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dennis-wei/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Dennis Wei # Dennis Wei Dennis Wei has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Elizabeth M. Daly](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/elizabeth-m-daly/), [Erik Miehling](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/erik-miehling/), [Inge Vejsbjerg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/inge-vejsbjerg/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5103053820) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6510-1537) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130911762) · [**h-index 24**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5103053820) · [126 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5103053820) · [2,160 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5103053820&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dennis-wei/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 44 times in our library · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11479](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/115/#star-11479) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Dennis+Wei) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Dennis+Wei) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Dennis+Wei) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Dennis+Wei) ## Affiliations [🏢**IBM** Armonk · United States 2014–2026 · 71 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/ibm/) · [🤝**Alliance for Safe Kids** Yorktown Heights · United States 2023–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/01922pt58) · [🔬**IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center** Yorktown Heights · United States 2014–2024 · 28 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/ibm-research-thomas-j-watson-research-center/) · [🎓**University of Michigan** Ann Arbor · United States 2012–2015 · 17 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-michigan/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 2004–2016 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 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/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dennis-wei/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Multi-component Causal Tracing in Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yan-2026-multi-component-causal-tracing-large/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* Causal tracing (also called activation patching) finds which internal parts of an LLM drive a given behaviour. 2. **[AI Steerability 360: A Toolkit for Steering Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/miehling-2026-ai-steerability-360-toolkit-steering/)** *(2026)* Many techniques now exist for lightweight control of LLM behavior. Each follows its own conventions, so comparing or combining them is hard, and so is attributing effects to a specific intervention. IBM Research presents AI Steerability 360, an open-source, Hugging Face–native Python library (Apache 2.0). It groups… ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Entropy-Aware On-Policy Distillation of Language Models ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.07079) arXiv:2603.07079 · no summary yet**Woogyeol Jin et al.*2026 · 44 citations* 2. **[Multi-component Causal Tracing in Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yan-2026-multi-component-causal-tracing-large/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Zirui Yan, Dennis Wei, Dmitriy A Katz, et al.*2026 · 1 citation* 3. **[AI Steerability 360: A Toolkit for Steering Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/miehling-2026-ai-steerability-360-toolkit-steering/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Erik Miehling, Karthikeyan Natesan Ramamurthy, Praveen Venkateswaran, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Elizabeth M. Daly](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/elizabeth-m-daly/) - [Erik Miehling](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/erik-miehling/) - [Inge Vejsbjerg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/inge-vejsbjerg/) - [Prasanna Sattigeri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/prasanna-sattigeri/) - [Praveen Venkateswaran](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/praveen-venkateswaran/) - [Tejaswini Pedapati](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tejaswini-pedapati/) ## 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/) ×2: [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 44 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). Updated 1 November 2026