Hessam Bavafa (@hessam_bavafa) 's Twitter Profile
Hessam Bavafa

@hessam_bavafa

Associate Professor @UWBusiness, @UWMadison, @WSBresearch. Tweeting about #healthcare #analytics #operations. Views my own.

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) (@warf_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Amanda Gevens, professor of plant pathology at UW–Madison CALS, who investigates the ecology of fungus and fungus-like plant pathogens for enhanced and integrated disease management to support commercial agriculture in Wisconsin. warf.org/commercialize/…

Hamsa Bastani (@hamsabastani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enjoyed discussing work with Haosen Ge, Ph.D. & Osbert Bastani on rethinking algorithmic fairness for real-world human-AI collaboration MIT IDE -- their article (medium.com/mit-initiative…) contextualizes these challenges & outlines how we can address them w/ better algorithms @WhartonAnlytcs

UW–Madison (@uwmadison) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Mark Bakken, James Dahlberg and Dorri McWhorter — the outstanding innovators who were recently honored with the 2024 Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards for their contributions to economic growth and social good. Congratulations! news.wisc.edu/three-honored-…

Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin (@uwchancellor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards winners: a health IT entrepreneur, an innovative professor & a social entrepreneur. Congrats Mark Bakken, James Dahlberg, & Dorri McWhorter (Dorri McWhorter)! Great to celebrate our entrepreneurial ecosystem! news.wisc.edu/three-honored-…

Olivia S. Mitchell (@os_mitchell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks for the great questions during my latest interview, about Why #FinancialLiteracy Is Important! The The Wharton School Knowledge at Wharton Ripple Effect podcast is here: whr.tn/4dbYlky

Hamsa Bastani (@hamsabastani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share our work on using generative AI tutors in the classroom - we ran a RCT on 1000+ students at a large high school in collaboration with math teachers. We find that students use GenAI as a "crutch," harming their learning: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) (@creativedlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in applying to CDL? Join an Intro Webinar to learn how you can massively scale your startup with: • World-class mentorship • Industry expertise • Capital opportunities • Global locations • Specialized innovation streams Sign up now: creativedestructionlab.com/webinars/cdl-i…

Interested in applying to CDL? 

Join an Intro Webinar to learn how you can massively scale your startup with: 
• World-class mentorship
• Industry expertise
• Capital opportunities
• Global locations
• Specialized innovation streams

Sign up now: creativedestructionlab.com/webinars/cdl-i…
INFORMS (@informs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Register for #INFORMS2024 in Seattle! Don't miss out, reserve your spot now: hubs.ly/Q02M9yPf0 #orms #datascience #analytics #operationsresearch #managementscience #AI #ML #industrialengineering

Register for #INFORMS2024 in Seattle! Don't miss out, reserve your spot now: hubs.ly/Q02M9yPf0

#orms #datascience #analytics #operationsresearch #managementscience #AI #ML #industrialengineering
The Wharton School (@wharton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While generative AI can serve as a useful tutor, it can inhibit learning when it provides answers rather than hints, according to new research co-authored by Wharton professor @HamsaBastani. The experiment provides more evidence that despite making tasks easier for people, it

While generative AI can serve as a useful tutor, it can inhibit learning when it provides answers rather than hints, according to new research co-authored by Wharton professor @HamsaBastani.

The experiment provides more evidence that despite making tasks easier for people, it
Jason Kerwin (@jt_kerwin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to run your balance tests correctly? Interested in *code* that you can just plug into Stata and run? Check out this new post about our paper on the J-PAL blog!

Want to run your balance tests correctly? Interested in *code* that you can just plug into Stata and run? Check out this new post about our paper on the J-PAL blog!
Wisconsin School of Business (@uwbusiness) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do EV chargers drive foot traffic and sales for retailers? A groundbreaking study co-authored by WSB researcher Yash Babar and Boston University delves into this question and has been spotlighted in The New York Times! #Sustainability #FacultyInsights nytimes.com/2024/11/18/bus…

How do EV chargers drive foot traffic and sales for retailers? A groundbreaking study co-authored by WSB researcher Yash Babar and Boston University delves into this question and has been spotlighted in <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a>! #Sustainability #FacultyInsights

nytimes.com/2024/11/18/bus…
WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) (@warf_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To celebrate our centennial on Nov. 14, we'll be sharing 100 people, discoveries and milestones over the next 100 days. Join us in highlighting a century of innovation!

To celebrate our centennial on Nov. 14, we'll be sharing 100 people, discoveries and milestones over the next 100 days. Join us in highlighting a century of innovation!
WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) (@warf_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Randolph Ashton, associate professor of UW-Madison BME UW-Madison College of Engineering & Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, whose research focuses on bioengineering human stem cell-derived brain and spinal cord cells and tissues, as well as commercial translation of RosetteArrayĀ® technology. warf.org/commercialize/…

Tyler Welch (@tylerqwelch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really enjoyed attending PRC's 2025 symposium last week; I was honored to have joint work (with Anita Mukherjee and Hessam Bavafa) on the program. Most importantly, though, I have this photo with Olivia S. Mitchell, my academic idol, and Anita Mukherjee!

Really enjoyed attending <a href="/PensionResearch/">PRC</a>'s 2025 symposium last week; I was honored to have joint work (with <a href="/anita_mukherjee/">Anita Mukherjee</a> and <a href="/Hessam_Bavafa/">Hessam Bavafa</a>) on the program.

Most importantly, though, I have this photo with <a href="/OS_Mitchell/">Olivia S. Mitchell</a>, my academic idol, and <a href="/anita_mukherjee/">Anita Mukherjee</a>!
WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) (@warf_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why work with WARF? "WARF is the 'secret-sauce' to UW-Madison's innovation ecosystem, and we at Neurosetta are extremely grateful," says Randolph Ashton, CEO and co-founder of Neurosetta.

Why work with WARF?

"WARF is the 'secret-sauce' to UW-Madison's innovation ecosystem, and we at Neurosetta are extremely grateful," says Randolph Ashton, CEO and co-founder of Neurosetta.