--- title: "Steven Bills — author profile and papers · Information extraction" description: "Steven Bills: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2009–2022), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Steven Bills # Steven Bills Steven Bills has 2 papers in our library, in 2009–2022, most of them on [Information extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/), [Knowledge graphs & ontologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/); often with [Dan Jurafsky](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-jurafsky/), [Jan Leike](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jan-leike/), [Jeff Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jeff-wu/). 2 papers in our library · 2009–2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5086532087) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5086532087) · [6 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5086532087) · [2,897 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5086532087&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 912 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #873](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/9/#star-873) 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=Steven+Bills) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Steven+Bills) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Steven+Bills) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Steven+Bills) ## Affiliations [🎓**Michigan Technological University** Houghton · United States 1995–1999 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/0036rpn28) 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).[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 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Information extraction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/) · [Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) 💡 Concepts 2 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Information extraction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/information-extraction/) · [Natural language processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/natural-language-processing/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/year/2022/) ### 2000s [**2009** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/year/2009/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Distant supervision for relation extraction without labeled data](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mintz-2009-distant-supervision-relation-extraction-without/)** *(2009 · 3,481 citations)* The paper addresses the automatic extraction of semantic relations between entities from text. Classical methods require a manually annotated corpus (e.g., ACE), so data are scarce and performance degrades outside the subject domain. The authors propose a distant supervision scheme in which the Freebase knowledge… 2. **[Self-critiquing models for assisting human evaluators](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/saunders-2022-self-critiquing-models-assisting-human/)** *(2022 · 228 citations)* Training models from human feedback works only when people can reliably judge model outputs, and that becomes harder as tasks grow more complex. ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Dan Jurafsky](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-jurafsky/) - [Jan Leike](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jan-leike/) - [Jeff Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jeff-wu/) - [Long Ouyang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/long-ouyang/) - [Rion Snow](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rion-snow/) - [William Saunders](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/william-saunders/) ## 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/): [ACL 2009](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2009/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 912 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [127 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/steven-bills/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026