--- title: "Gail Weiss — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Gail Weiss: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2018–2023), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Gail Weiss # Gail Weiss Gail Weiss has 2 papers in our library, in 2018–2023, most of them on [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Antoine Bosselut](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antoine-bosselut/), [Asli Celikyilmaz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/asli-celikyilmaz/), [Eric Mitchell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-mitchell/). 2 papers in our library · 2018–2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5055878811) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0762-9090) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5055878811) · [184 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055878811) · [374 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055878811&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 139 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4748](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/48/#star-4748) 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=Gail+Weiss) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Gail+Weiss) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Gail+Weiss) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Gail+Weiss) ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 3 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/year/2023/) ### 2010s [**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/year/2018/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[On the Practical Computational Power of Finite Precision RNNs for Language Recognition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/weiss-2018-practical-computational-power-finite-precision/)** *(2018 · 313 citations)* Classic proofs that RNNs are Turing complete depend on unlimited state precision and unbounded computation time, which do not match how RNNs are used in NLP. 2. **[RECKONING: Reasoning through Dynamic Knowledge Encoding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2023-reckoning-reasoning-through-dynamic-knowledge/)** *(2023 · 19 citations)* Language models that answer questions by reading supporting facts in their input (in-context reasoning, ICR) degrade when that context includes facts unrelated to the question. ## 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. **[On the Practical Computational Power of Finite Precision RNNs for Language Recognition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/weiss-2018-practical-computational-power-finite-precision/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Gail Weiss, Yoav Goldberg, Eran Yahav*2018 · 313 citations* 2. **[A Formal Hierarchy of RNN Architectures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.43/) Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**William Merrill et al.*2020 · 82 citations* 3. **[RECKONING: Reasoning through Dynamic Knowledge Encoding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2023-reckoning-reasoning-through-dynamic-knowledge/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Zeming Chen, Gail Weiss, Eric Mitchell, et al.*2023 · 19 citations* ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Antoine Bosselut](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antoine-bosselut/) - [Asli Celikyilmaz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/asli-celikyilmaz/) - [Eric Mitchell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-mitchell/) - [Yoav Goldberg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yoav-goldberg/) - [Zeming Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zeming-chen/) ## 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 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2018/) - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2023/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 139 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [18 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gail-weiss/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026