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Sam Ransbotham headshot
Apr 12

Learning from and with Machines

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
Sam Ransbotham at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College will discuss his study about using the context of chess to understand how people can learn with machines through four elements of experiential learning (concrete experience, active experimentation, reflective observation, and abstract conceptualization).
  • Sam Ransbotham
Tania Babina headshot
Mar 8

Firm Investments in Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Changes in Workforce Composition

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Tania Babina of Columbia Business School discusses her research in which she studied the shifts in U.S. firms’ workforce composition and organization associated with the use of AI technologies.
  • Tania Babina
Julian Wright headshot
Feb 22

Optimal discoverability on platforms

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Julian Wright of the National University of Singapore will discuss his study about what drives a platform's design choice between providing tools for suppliers or being buyer-focused.
  • Julian Wright
Sharad Goel headshot
Nov 2

Digital Seminar: Designing Equitable Algorithms

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
Join Sharad Goel, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School talk about how algorithms can exacerbate inequities when not carefully designed through the evaluation of automated speech recognition (ASR) tools. He will then describe a paradigm for designing equitable algorithms.
  • Sharad Goel
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Oct 19

Digital Seminar: Social Capital: Measurement, Associations with Economic Mobility and Determinants of Economic Connectedness

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Theresa Kuchler of Stern School of Business, NYU will speak about her research on the measurement and associations of social capital with economic mobility and its determinants of economic connectedness.
  • Theresa Kuchler
Pablo Boczkowski headshot
Sep 28

Digital Seminar: The Patina of Distrust: Misinformation in a Context of Generalized Skepticism

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
Join Pablo Boczkowski of Northwestern University as he talks about his research on the misinformation during the 2019 presidential election in Argentina. In an environment of distrust in and deception by media and government, he finds that this distrust lessens the negative consequences of misinformation while also reducing the efficacy of the processes designed to correct it.
  • Pablo Boczkowski

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