--- title: "Luke Hewitt · Stanford University — author profile and papers" description: "Luke Hewitt, Stanford University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2020), h-index 11 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Luke Hewitt # Luke Hewitt Luke Hewitt has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2020, most of them on [Code & programming languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/); often with [Armando Solar-Lezama](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/armando-solar-lezama/), [Joshua B. Tenenbaum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joshua-b-tenenbaum/), [Maxwell Nye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maxwell-nye/). 2 papers in our library · 2019–2020 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5045843874) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8278-7692) · [**h-index 11**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5045843874) · [28 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045843874) · [554 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045843874&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 2,178 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9008](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/91/#star-9008) 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=Luke+Hewitt) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Luke+Hewitt) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Luke+Hewitt) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Luke+Hewitt) ## Affiliations [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2023–2026 · 15 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 2018–2024 · 12 papersEducation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society** Stanford · United States 2024–2025 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/00wj9fh42) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## 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).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science Applications · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-science-applications/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Code & programming languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/year/2020/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/year/2019/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Learning to Infer Program Sketches](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nye-2019-learning-infer-program-sketches/)** *(2019 · 53 citations)* The paper addresses program synthesis from specifications that people find easy to give, namely input-output examples and natural-language descriptions. 2. **[DreamCoder: Growing generalizable, interpretable knowledge with wake-sleep Bayesian program learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ellis-2020-dreamcoder-growing-generalizable-interpretable-knowledge/)** *(2020 · 22 citations)* Program induction treats learning a task as finding a program that produces the desired behavior. It generalizes well from a few examples and yields knowledge humans can read. In practice, though, it has relied on hand-crafted domain-specific languages (DSLs) and search procedures tuned to them. DreamCoder learns… ## 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. **[Quantifying the potential persuasive returns to political microtargeting ↗](https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2216261120) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · no summary yet**Ben M Tappin et al.*2023 · 83 citations* 2. [**Learning to Infer Program Sketches arXiv:1902.06349**Maxwell Nye, Luke Hewitt, Joshua Tenenbaum, et al.*2019 · 53 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nye-2019-learning-infer-program-sketches/) 3. [**DreamCoder: Growing generalizable, interpretable knowledge with wake-sleep Bayesian program learning arXiv:2006.08381**Kevin Ellis, Catherine Wong, Maxwell Nye, et al.*2020 · 22 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ellis-2020-dreamcoder-growing-generalizable-interpretable-knowledge/) ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Armando Solar-Lezama](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/armando-solar-lezama/) ×2 - [Joshua B. Tenenbaum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joshua-b-tenenbaum/) ×2 - [Maxwell Nye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maxwell-nye/) ×2 - [Catherine Wong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/catherine-wong/) - [Kevin Ellis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kevin-ellis/) - [Mathias Sable-Meyer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mathias-sable-meyer/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 2,178 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [615 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luke-hewitt/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026