Reaching climate solutions through negotiation
IDSS affiliate and Sloan professor John Sterman led “SimPlanet,” an event where students tried a new computer simulation to reveal climate outcomes of different policy decisions.
How “information gerrymandering” influences voters
“The structure of information networks can really fundamentally influence the outcomes of elections,” says David Rand, IDSS affiliate, associate professor at MIT Sloan, and co-author of the paper detailing the study.
A four-step plan for fighting social media manipulation in elections
MIT Sloan professors and IDSS affiliates Sinan Aral and Dean Eckles propose a four-step process for researchers to measure and analyze social media manipulation -- and to turn that data into a defense against future manipulation.
Fri
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Some New Insights On Transfer Learning
Samory Kpotufe (Columbia University)
E18-304
September 20, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mon
30
Mon
30
IDSS Distinguished Seminar Series
Selection and Endogenous Bias in Studies of Health Behaviors
Emily Oster (Brown University)
E18-304
September 30, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Oct
07
IDSS Distinguished Seminar Series
IDSS Distinguished Speaker Seminar with Rob Nowak (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Rob Nowak (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
E18-304
October 7, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Oct
16
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