Alex Ratner

Alex Ratner

University of Washington

H-index: 24

North America-United States

About Alex Ratner

Alex Ratner, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 24 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Washington, specializes in the field of Machine Learning Systems, Weak Supervision, Information Extraction.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Datacomp: In search of the next generation of multimodal datasets

Large language model as attributed training data generator: A tale of diversity and bias

On the trade-off of intra-/inter-class diversity for supervised pre-training

Characterizing the Impacts of Semi-supervised Learning for Weak Supervision

MaskSearch: Querying Image Masks at Scale

Distilling step-by-step! outperforming larger language models with less training data and smaller model sizes

Leveraging instance features for label aggregation in programmatic weak supervision

Tool documentation enables zero-shot tool-usage with large language models

Alex Ratner Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

4401

Citations(since 2020)

4101

Cited By

1583

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

24

i10Index(all)

34

i10Index(since 2020)

34

Email

University Profile Page

University of Washington

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Alex Ratner Skills & Research Interests

Machine Learning Systems

Weak Supervision

Information Extraction

Top articles of Alex Ratner

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Datacomp: In search of the next generation of multimodal datasets

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Samir Yitzhak Gadre

Gabriel Ilharco

Alex Fang

Jonathan Hayase

Georgios Smyrnis

...

2024/2/13

Large language model as attributed training data generator: A tale of diversity and bias

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Yue Yu*

Yuchen Zhuang*

Jieyu Zhang*

Yu Meng

Alexander Ratner

...

2023/6/28

On the trade-off of intra-/inter-class diversity for supervised pre-training

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Jieyu Zhang

Bohan Wang

Zhengyu Hu

Pang Wei W Koh

Alexander J Ratner

2024/2/13

Characterizing the Impacts of Semi-supervised Learning for Weak Supervision

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Jeffrey Li

Jieyu Zhang

Ludwig Schmidt

Alexander J Ratner

2024/2/13

MaskSearch: Querying Image Masks at Scale

arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.02375

Dong He

Jieyu Zhang

Maureen Daum

Alexander Ratner

Magdalena Balazinska

2023/5/3

Distilling step-by-step! outperforming larger language models with less training data and smaller model sizes

arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.02301

Cheng-Yu Hsieh

Chun-Liang Li

Chih-Kuan Yeh

Hootan Nakhost

Yasuhisa Fujii

...

2023/5/3

Leveraging instance features for label aggregation in programmatic weak supervision

Jieyu Zhang

Linxin Song

Alex Ratner

2023/4/11

Tool documentation enables zero-shot tool-usage with large language models

arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.00675

Cheng-Yu Hsieh

Si-An Chen

Chun-Liang Li

Yasuhisa Fujii

Alexander Ratner

...

2023/8/1

Nemo: Guiding and contextualizing weak supervision for interactive data programming

Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

Cheng-Yu Hsieh

Jieyu Zhang

Alexander Ratner

2022/3/2

A survey on programmatic weak supervision

arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.05433

Jieyu Zhang

Cheng-Yu Hsieh

Yue Yu

Chao Zhang

Alexander Ratner

2022/2/11

Understanding programmatic weak supervision via source-aware influence function

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Jieyu Zhang*

Haonan Wang*

Cheng-Yu Hsieh

Alexander J Ratner

2022/12/6

Binary classification with positive labeling sources

Jieyu Zhang

Yujing Wang

Yaming Yang

Yang Luo

Alexander Ratner

2022/10/17

WRENCH: A comprehensive benchmark for weak supervision

Jieyu Zhang

Yue Yu

Yinghao Li

Yujing Wang

Yaming Yang

...

2021/9/23

Proceedings of the First Workshop on Weakly Supervised Learning (WeaSuL)

arXiv preprint arXiv:2107.03690

Michael A Hedderich

Benjamin Roth

Katharina Kann

Barbara Plank

Alex Ratner

...

2021/7/8

Creating training sets via weak indirect supervision

Jieyu Zhang

Bohan Wang

Xiangchen Song

Yujing Wang

Yaming Yang

...

2021/10/7

Extracting chemical reactions from text using Snorkel

BMC bioinformatics

Emily K Mallory

Matthieu de Rochemonteix

Alex Ratner

Ambika Acharya

Chris Re

...

2020/12

AMELIE speeds Mendelian diagnosis by matching patient phenotype and genotype to primary literature

Science Translational Medicine

Johannes Birgmeier

Maximilian Haeussler

Cole A Deisseroth

Ethan H Steinberg

Karthik A Jagadeesh

...

2020/5/20

Cross-modal data programming enables rapid medical machine learning

Patterns

Jared A Dunnmon

Alexander J Ratner

Khaled Saab

Nishith Khandwala

Matthew Markert

...

2020/5/8

See List of Professors in Alex Ratner University(University of Washington)

Co-Authors

H-index: 87
Christopher Ré

Christopher Ré

Stanford University

H-index: 44
Michael Cafarella

Michael Cafarella

University of Michigan-Dearborn

H-index: 32
Christopher De Sa

Christopher De Sa

Cornell University

H-index: 24
Sen Wu

Sen Wu

Stanford University

H-index: 23
Stephen H. Bach

Stephen H. Bach

Brown University

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