Erik Weis (@weiserik) profile picture

aspirationally, complex systems → better policy

Joined November 2011
How could differing interventions be compared when given probability forecasts? Previous work with @andreaJoanAllen @_NJ_Roberts @all_are & @LHDNets is expanded on and defines four metrics that could prove useful for decision makers. arxiv.org/abs/2302.03210
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1/ Excited to share our new paper "Labor advantages drive the greater productivity of faculty at elite universities" in @ScienceAdvances with @hneutr @danlarremore @aaronclauset: scim.ag/AV Why do faculty publication rates increase so much with prestige? Let’s go:🧵
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New report retrospectively examining how different policy combinations might have influenced the Omicron wave: brookings.edu/trace-omicron-… From my modeling collaboration with the Brookings Institution @BrookingsInst Center on Social Dynamics and Policy and @DavidOGara_
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Our Student Complexity Research and Pizza Seminar (SCRAPS) is back! Thanks to @sam_rosenbott and @weiserik for organizing @uvmscraps Pictured: MS student Erin Mcbride presenting her work on “Corpus linguistics and formalized semantics for patentability cases (and others)”
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