--- title: "Michael Wilson · Yale University — author profile and papers" description: "Michael Wilson, Yale University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023), h-index 1 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Michael Wilson # Michael Wilson Michael Wilson has 2 papers in our library, in 2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Robert Frank](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-frank/), [Jackson Petty](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jackson-petty/), [Zhenghao Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenghao-zhou/). 2 papers in our library · 2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5000140224) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8800-9952) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5000140224) · [2 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5000140224) · [5 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5000140224&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 18 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8397](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/84/#star-8397) 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=Michael+Wilson) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Michael+Wilson) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Michael+Wilson) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Michael+Wilson) ## Affiliations [🎓**Yale University** New Haven · United States 2022–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/yale-university/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 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 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/) · [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/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[How Abstract Is Linguistic Generalization in Large Language Models? Experiments with Argument Structure](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wilson-2023-how-abstract-is-linguistic-generalization/)** *(2023 · 29 citations)* The paper asks whether pre-trained transformer LLMs encode how syntactic contexts relate to one another, beyond knowing which words fit a single context. 2. **[Subject-verb agreement with Seq2Seq transformers: Bigger is better, but still not best](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wilson-2023-subject-verb-agreement-seq2seq-transformers/)** *(2023 · 3 citations)* The paper studies what determines whether T5-style sequence-to-sequence transformers get English subject–verb agreement right, where the correct verb form depends on structure rather than on the nearest noun. ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Robert Frank](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-frank/) ×2 - [Jackson Petty](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jackson-petty/) - [Zhenghao Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenghao-zhou/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/): [SCiL 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/2023/) - [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/): [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL) 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/2023/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 18 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [3 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-wilson/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026