Published “Survey of Hallucination in Natural Language Generation” in ACM Computing Surveys — cited 3,849 times.
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Shirō Ishii
Shirō Ishii was a Japanese biological weapons specialist, microbiologist and army medical officer who served as the director of Unit 731, the largest biological warfare and chemical warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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science · Japanese biological weapons specialist (1892–1959) · physician · microbiologist · war criminal · torturer · also Shirō Ishii, Shiro Ishii, Shirou Ishii, Ishii
Born 25 June 1892 · Died 9 October 1959 · Q571674
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2016· 1 entry
Published “Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)” in Autophagy — cited 4,422 times.
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2006· 1 entry
Published “Differential roles of MDA5 and RIG-I helicases in the recognition of RNA viruses” in Nature — cited 3,313 times.
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2005· 1 entry
Published “IPS-1, an adaptor triggering RIG-I- and Mda5-mediated type I interferon induction” in Nature Immunology — cited 2,197 times.
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2003· 1 entry
Published “Corporate Governance and Equity Prices” in The Quarterly Journal of Economics — cited 5,794 times.
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1999· 2 entries
Published “Energy Level Alignment and Interfacial Electronic Structures at Organic/Metal and Organic/Organic Interfaces” in Advanced Materials — cited 2,567 times.
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Published “Keap1 represses nuclear activation of antioxidant responsive elements by Nrf2 through binding to the amino-terminal Neh2 domain” in Genes & Development — cited 3,200 times.
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1998· 3 entries
Published “Orexins and Orexin Receptors: A Family of Hypothalamic Neuropeptides and G Protein-Coupled Receptors that Regulate Feeding Behavior” in Cell — cited 4,601 times.
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Published “Evidence for Oscillation of Atmospheric Neutrinos” in Physical Review Letters — cited 4,054 times.
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That when he first met Ishii in Tokyo, he was surprised at his commander's appearance: "Ishii was slovenly dressed
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1997· 2 entries
Published “An Nrf2/Small Maf Heterodimer Mediates the Induction of Phase II Detoxifying Enzyme Genes through Antioxidant Response Elements” in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications — cited 3,554 times.
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Published “Tangible bits” in Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human factors in computing systems — cited 2,317 times.
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1992· 1 entry
Published “User’s guide to viscosity solutions of second order partial differential equations” in Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society — cited 3,272 times.
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1959· 1 entry
Died 1959-10-09.
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1948· 1 entry
And he was never prosecuted for any war crimes or crimes against humanity
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1946· 1 entry
From Japanese war crimes prosecution before the Tokyo tribunal in exchange for their full disclosure
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1941· 1 entry
Films of the experiments over several years
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1935· 1 entry
Ishii was promoted to Senior Army Surgeon, Second Class (surgeon lieutenant-colonel)
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1928· 1 entry
Began a two-year tour of the West, where he did extensive research on the development and effects of biological weapons and chemical warfare from World War I onwards
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1925· 1 entry
Ishii was promoted to Army Surgeon, Second Class (surgeon captain)
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1922· 1 entry
Ishii was assigned to the 1st Army Hospital and Army Medical School in Tokyo, where his work impressed his superiors enough to enable him to return to Kyoto Imperial University to pursue post-graduate medical schooling i
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1921· 1 entry
Ishii was commissioned into the Imperial Japanese Army as a military surgeon with the rank of Army Surgeon, First Class (surgeon lieutenant)
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1920· 2 entries
And married the daughter of Akari Torasaburō, the university's president, in the same year
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About Streptococcus pneumoniae, which was also the focus of his doctoral dissertation
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1916· 1 entry
Ishii enrolled at Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto Imperial University
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1892· 1 entry
Born 1892-06-25.
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