--- title: "Miles Williams — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Miles Williams, University of Sheffield: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 0 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miles-williams/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miles-williams/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Miles Williams # Miles Williams Miles Williams has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/), [Efficient models & compression](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/); often with [Nikolaos Aletras](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaos-aletras/), [Rui Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rui-li/), [Zhixue Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhixue-zhao/). 2 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5131660398) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5131660398) · [5 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5131660398) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5131660398&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miles-williams/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 13 times in our library · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8529](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/86/#star-8529) 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=Miles+Williams) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Miles+Williams) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Miles+Williams) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Miles+Williams) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Sheffield** Sheffield · United Kingdom 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-sheffield/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Summarization · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/) · [Efficient models & compression · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miles-williams/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miles-williams/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Investigating Hallucinations in Pruned Large Language Models for Abstractive Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chrysostomou-2024-investigating-hallucinations-pruned-large-language/)** *(2024 · 27 citations)* Large language models summarize well, but they are expensive to run and prone to inventing content that the source does not support. 2. **[Speculative Decoding with a Speculative Vocabulary](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/williams-2026-speculative-decoding-speculative-vocabulary/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Speculative decoding speeds up language model inference without changing outputs. In EAGLE-style drafters, which use only a single decoder layer, most drafting time goes into projecting the hidden state onto the target model's large vocabulary. Earlier remedies (FR-Spec, VocabTrim, EAGLE-3) limit the drafter to a… ## 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. **[Investigating Hallucinations in Pruned Large Language Models for Abstractive Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chrysostomou-2024-investigating-hallucinations-pruned-large-language/) [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/)**George Chrysostomou, Zhixue Zhao, Miles Williams, et al.*2024 · 27 citations* 2. **[Speculative Decoding with a Speculative Vocabulary](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/williams-2026-speculative-decoding-speculative-vocabulary/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Miles Williams, Young D. Kwon, Rui Li, et al.*2026 · 2 citations* 3. **[Compressing Language Models for Specialized Domains ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.eacl-long.347/) Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Miles Williams et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Nikolaos Aletras](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaos-aletras/) - [Rui Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rui-li/) - [Zhixue Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhixue-zhao/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) - [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) 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/2024/) - Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 13 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). Updated 31 October 2026