Jun 15, 2022 | Group Dynamics, News
As a key figure in the CSSLab’s work on high-throughput virtual lab experiments, post-doctoral researcher James Houghton aims to refocus social science around large-scale, data-driven insights. In this researcher spotlight, he shares about his path to computational...
Apr 27, 2022 | News, PennMAP
2022 Big Data Bowl finalists Ryan Gross, Joseph Rudoler, Tai Nguyen, and Ryan Brill present “Optimal Run Path For Kick Returners.” There’s nothing more American than football. Penn graduate student Tai Nguyen figured that out soon after arriving in the United States...
Apr 18, 2022 | Article, News, PennMAP
The data will save us — Or at least, that’s the hope of Wharton professor Duncan Watts, whose new initiative, the Penn Media Accountability Project, aims to expose bias in journalism by building a huge database of news for researchers and journalism watchdogs to...