The Computational Limits of Deep Learning NC Thompson, K Greenewald, K Lee, GF Manso arxiv, https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.05558, 2020 | 644* | 2020 |
There’s plenty of room at the Top: What will drive computer performance after Moore’s law? CE Leiserson, NC Thompson, JS Emer, BC Kuszmaul, BW Lampson, ... Science 368 (6495), eaam9744, 2020 | 412 | 2020 |
Deep Learning's Diminishing Returns: The Cost of Improvement is Becoming Unsustainable NC Thompson, K Greenewald, K Lee, GF Manso IEEE Spectrum 58 (10), 50-55, 2021 | 136 | 2021 |
How to measure and draw causal inferences with patent scope JM Kuhn, NC Thompson International Journal of the Economics of Business 26 (1), 5-38, 2019 | 127* | 2019 |
The decline of computers as a general purpose technology NC Thompson, S Spanuth Communications of the ACM 64 (3), 64-72, 2021 | 107* | 2021 |
Science is shaped by wikipedia: Evidence from a randomized control trial N Thompson, D Hanley | 98 | 2018 |
The growing influence of industry in AI research N Ahmed, M Wahed, NC Thompson Science 379 (6635), 884-886, 2023 | 82 | 2023 |
University licensing and the flow of scientific knowledge NC Thompson, AA Ziedonis, DC Mowery Research Policy 47 (6), 1060-1069, 2018 | 68* | 2018 |
Does Winning a Patent Race lead to more follow-on Innovation? NC Thompson, JM Kuhn Journal of Legal Analysis 12, 183-220, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
How Fast Do Algorithms Improve? Y Sherry, NC Thompson Proceedings of the IEEE, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
Why Innovation’s Future Isn’t (Just) Open NC Thompson, D Bonnet, Y Ye MIT Sloan Management Review 61 (Summer 2020), 55-60, 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
The importance of (exponentially more) computing power N Thompson, S Ge, G Filipe Mimeo, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
Gene synthesis allows biologists to source genes from farther away in the tree of life AM Kunjapur, P Pfingstag, NC Thompson Nature Communications 9 (1), 4425, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
The Economic Impact of Moore's Law: Evidence from When it Faltered N Thompson Available at SSRN 2899115, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
Trial by Internet: A Randomized Field Experiment on Wikipedia’s Influence on Judges’ Legal Reasoning N Thompson, B Flanagan, E Richardson, B McKenzie, X Luo Cambridge Handbook of Experimental Jurisprudence, editor Kevin Tobia …, 2022 | 15* | 2022 |
Large Language Model Routing with Benchmark Datasets T Shnitzer, A Ou, M Silva, K Soule, Y Sun, J Solomon, N Thompson, ... arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.15789, 2023 | 13 | 2023 |
Building the algorithm commons: Who discovered the algorithms that underpin computing in the modern enterprise? NC Thompson, S Ge, YM Sherry Global Strategy Journal 11 (1), 17-33, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
Beyond AI Exposure: Which Tasks are Cost-Effective to Automate with Computer Vision? M Svanberg, W Li, M Fleming, B Goehring, N Thompson Available at SSRN 4700751, 2024 | 8 | 2024 |
Algorithmic progress in language models A Ho, T Besiroglu, E Erdil, D Owen, R Rahman, ZC Guo, D Atkinson, ... arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.05812, 2024 | 7 | 2024 |
Sourcing Innovation in the Digital Age N Thompson, D Bonnet, S Jaballah MIT Sloan Research Paper, 2020 | 6 | 2020 |