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7th Annual Rensis Likert Symposium - March 14, 2025

  • 1.  7th Annual Rensis Likert Symposium - March 14, 2025

    Posted 02-20-2025 16:53

    The 7th Annual Rensis Likert Symposium will be hosted by the University of Michigan's Program in Survey and Data Science on March 14, 2025.  The event is online; registration is required

    Generating and Classifying Text: Challenges and Benefits of Using Language Models in Social Research

    March 14, 2025 10:00 am-1:00 pm EDT

    This event is live, online, and free. Registration is required. Zoom information provided upon registration.

    Trent D. Buskirk LLMs are Large, but should they be in Charge? Exploring the Possibility and Implausibility of Large Language Models in Survey Science

    Haomiao Jin Exploring an AI-Powered Survey Interviewing Agent for Individuals Who Are Blind or Severely Visually Impaired

    Joelle Abramowitz Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and Health and Retirement Study

    James Bisbee What To Do When Your Language Model is Not State of the Art: When (not) to Worry About Misclassification and How to Correct for It in Social Science Applications 

    https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_At494Iy9RH-DxZMziPXLIA#/registration

    Learn how to pronounce Likert: https://bsky.app/profile/statstas.datascience.blue/post/3lhjdkjsorc2d



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    Stanislav Kolenikov
    Principal Statistician
    NORC at The University of Chicago
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