Alex V (@alex_volfovsky) 's Twitter Profile
Alex V

@alex_volfovsky

Associate Professor of Statistical Science, co director of the Polarization Lab

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linkhttp://volfovsky.github.com calendar_today27-06-2010 02:32:15

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Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) (@chris_bail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Polarization Lab is hiring a post-doc! We will also soon be announcing positions for a software engineer and a project manager (to be posted here on Twitter asap). More details on post-doc (and link to apply) here: academicjobsonline.org/ajo?joblist---… #SICSS #SICSS2020 #DataScience

Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) (@chris_bail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The polarizationlab is hiring a software engineer to help us continue to build our platform for experimental research on social media. Details/apply here (and thanks!): careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-ANA… learn more about our work at polarizationlab.com

Elizabeth Stuart (@lizstuartdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time for my annual posting of PhD programs at the interface of statistics + social science; they can be hard to find, but they exist! Send additions or corrections along! docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… #SocialStatistics

Trinity College at Duke (@duketrinity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jason Xu and Alexander Volfovsky of Statistical Science and David McAdams of Duke Fuqua/Duke Economics have received U.S. National Science Foundation funding to help bridge the gap between statistical modeling of epidemic processes and economic models of human behavior. #NSFstories stat.duke.edu/news/interdisc…

Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) (@chris_bail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Polarization Lab at Duke University is searching for a post-doc in computational social science, broadly defined: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25063

Nature Human Behaviour (@naturehumbehav) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This new paper from researchers at polarizationlab finds that anonymous cross-party online conversations can reduce political polarization in the U.S. #politicalpolarization #civilconversations nature.com/articles/s4156…

Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) (@chris_bail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Duke Polarization Lab is searching for a Postdoc! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27242 Help us continue developing the Social Media Accelerator described in this new working paper: osf.io/preprints/soca…

Harsh Parikh (@parikh_harsh_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Knowing when and where you are wrong is key to good decision-making." Super thrilled to share our recent publications in AISTATS Conference '24 enhancing trustworthy causal inference and decision-making in high-stakes healthcare scenarios

Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) (@chris_bail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What happens if you reward social media users with status badges for expressing open-mindedness? Our Polarization Lab’s new working paper sets out to answer this question via an experiment on our “Social Media Accelerator”: osf.io/preprints/soca….