--- title: "Sydney von Arx — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Sydney von Arx: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2021–2025), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Sydney von Arx # Sydney von Arx Sydney von Arx has 2 papers in our library, in 2021–2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Antoine Bosselut](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antoine-bosselut/), [Drew A. Hudson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/drew-a-hudson/), [Emma Brunskill](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emma-brunskill/). 2 papers in our library · 2021–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5009828979) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5009828979) · [6 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009828979) · [2,229 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009828979&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 991 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #1102](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/12/#star-1102) 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=Sydney+von+Arx) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sydney+von+Arx) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sydney+von+Arx) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sydney+von+Arx) ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 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/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [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.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) 💡 Concepts 2 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Artificial intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/artificial-intelligence/) · [Large language models · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/large-language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/year/2025/) · [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/year/2021/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[On the Opportunities and Risks of Foundation Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bommasani-2021-opportunities-risks-foundation-models/)** *(2021 · 3,160 citations)* This Stanford CRFM report surveys a new way of building AI. Large models are pretrained on broad data, usually through self-supervision at scale, and then adapted to many downstream tasks. The authors name these "foundation models" (examples: BERT, GPT-3, CLIP, DALL-E). The report does not propose a dataset or… 2. **[Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Software Tasks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kwa-2025-measuring-ai-ability-complete/)** *(2025 · 36 citations)* Benchmark scores are hard to interpret in human terms, they saturate quickly, and they cannot be compared across models of very different strength. ## Co-authors here 11 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Antoine Bosselut](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antoine-bosselut/) - [Drew A. Hudson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/drew-a-hudson/) - [Emma Brunskill](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emma-brunskill/) - [Joel Becker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joel-becker/) - [Katharyn Garcia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katharyn-garcia/) - [Michael S. Bernstein](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-s-bernstein/) - [Rishi Bommasani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rishi-bommasani/) - [Russ Biagio Altman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/russ-biagio-altman/) - [Sami Jawhar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sami-jawhar/) - [Simran Arora](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simran-arora/) - [Thomas Broadley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/thomas-broadley/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2025/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 991 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [238 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sydney-von-arx/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026