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Professor of Political Science & Director of the Saltzman Institute of War & Peace Studies, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Machine Learning Professor
https://cims.nyu.edu/~andrewgw
The Algorithms, Data, and Public Policy Technology (ADAPPT) Lab is an applied research lab using technology to advance the public interest.
Asst Prof, UC Berkeley, Political Science. Study protests, stats & race: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of
Behavioral Scientist.
Lately, I've been thinking (and posting) about: AI+Psych, Personal Finance, Consumer Behavior. Civically engaged, so I occasionally post about that too.
A professional association and community for technologists that serve the public good.
https://www.publicgood.tech/
@UTAustin
"Nullius in verba"
Students → connorjerzak.com/students
Jobs → aidevlab.org/jobs
The American Statistical Association, the world’s largest community of statisticians and second oldest, continuously operating professional society in the US.
Nonpartisan think tank and invitational membership organization that advances understanding of the criminal justice policy choices facing the nation and builds consensus for solutions that enhance safety and justice for all.
https://counciloncj.org/
Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
Website: www.chronicle.com
International Hydrology and Water Resources | Elevation models | Mapping | Landscape, Groundwater and Ecohydrological Systems Analyses
📈 and 🐈 | Econ PhD student at UIC
Formerly: data stuff at UW-Madison, the mouse house, and CNN; SDSU and Mizzou alum
Tenured faculty member @ USC - studying: boys/men of color; educational inequalities; gang-involved populations; violence prevention. PhD from @UCLA. Aspen Fellow. 🇲🇽 🇺🇸 he/him
Disrupt rigidity. Think Big. Spark a Realignment.
MS student at NYU applied statistics
University of Michigan Law Prof. Founder and director, Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse. Criminal justice reform and other issues. Formerly at DOJ CRT, DHS CRCL, USDA DFAP.
Executive director and co-founder of @free.law. Occasional long distance athlete. Woodworker. Adroitful dodger of questions.
Signal: mlissner.06
We are the non-profit host of RECAP, CourtListener, and the Big Cases bots. We use technology and advocacy to make the legal sector better.
https://free.law | https://free.law/recap/ | https://courtlistener.com | https://bots.law
Criminologist. Professor at The University of Alabama. I study criminal psychology, mass shootings, terrorism, and more.
Data Elixir is a weekly newsletter with curated data science picks from around the web. Subscribe at dataelixir.com and follow us here for selections between issues. Covering machine learning, data visualization, analytics, and strategy.
Crime and justice journo. Early-rising soccer fanatic and plodding distance runner.
@Harvard Professor & Director Ctr for Computation & Society
@HCRCS
@GoogleDeepMind
Principal Scientist & Director for AI for Social Good
#AIforSocialGood #AIforSocialImpact #AIforhealth #AIforConservation
i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
Advancing bold solutions to the world's most urgent problems.
Assistant professor at Georgia State University, formerly at BYU. 6 kids. Study NGOs, human rights, #PublicPolicy, #Nonprofits, #Dataviz, #CausalInference.
#rstats forever.
andrewheiss.com
Signal: andrewheiss.01
JasonForrestAgency.com, Data Vandals, Editor-in-chief of Nightingale, Electronic Musician, Ex-McKinsey. Contact & more: http://jasonforrestftw.com
Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗
AI, data, Wikipedia, co-maintainer of @wikiresearch.bsky.social
Tackling climate change with machine learning. We facilitate cooperation and provide resources for those working in this area. Share is not endorsement. // https://www.climatechange.ai/
computational cog sci • problem solving and social cognition • asst prof at NYU • https://codec-lab.github.io/
JD’23 | PhD Student, Jurisprudence & Social Policy @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social
researching int’l crim law + emerging tech/OSINT @hrcberkeley.bsky.social
Space archaeologist | Vice-chair, Global Expert Group for Sustainable Lunar Activity | Asteroid 551014 Gorman | Author, Dr Space Junk vs the Universe. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262539654/dr-space-junk-vs-the-universe/
The Official account of Harvard Impact Labs. Top researchers and changemakers tackling today’s biggest challenges – together.
https://impactlabs.harvard.edu/
JD/PhD in Computer Science @ Stanford
https://neelguha.github.io/
Machine-learning engineer and journalist, A.I. Initiatives @nytimes.com
My work: https://www.nytimes.com/by/dylan-freedman
Contact: dylan.freedman@nytimes.com, dylanfreedman.39 (Signal)
🏃🏻 🎹
she/her
professor at duke university + developer educator at posit
cat videos = instant smiles
https://mine-cr.com
https://fosstodon.org/@minecr
Researching topics related to the media, artificial intelligence, and politics. Interested in structuring unstructured data for social science.
https://philinew.github.io/
Associate Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Urban and local politics + policy; cyclist; 🏳️🌈; he/him.
I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
Google Chief Scientist, Gemini Lead. Opinions stated here are my own, not those of Google. Gemini, TensorFlow, MapReduce, Bigtable, Spanner, ML things, ...
Sociologist at Rutgers. Substantive interests include right-wing politics, populism, and hate speech on social media. I also write about computational methods and AI.
https://www.thomasrdavidson.com/
Duke Professor directing https://scai.duke.edu, https://sicss.io & https://polarizationlab.com. Author of Breaking the Social Media Prism.
Assistant Prof at College of Information & Criminology @UMD
Affiliations: UChiUrbanLabs, MCRIC, TRAILS
Assistant Professor @JohnsHopkinsAMS, Works in Mathematical Optimization,
Mostly here to share pretty maths/3D prints, sometimes sharing my research
A global center of thought leadership on the responsible and ethical creation, use, and governance of technology in society
🗣️#RStats #DataScience #Dogs
@dslc.io Executive Director
#TidyTuesday poster
🔗http://linkedin.com/in/jonthegeek
🔗http://github.com/jonthegeek
Sociology Professor at Stanford
Director of communications, safety and justice at @urbaninstitute.bsky.social
I am a law professor and information scientist at the University of Washington. I have a new book about law and technology that I hope you read. 💙
VP Justice & Safety, Urban Institute. Research on prisons, jails, and systems change. Alum of Georgia, Indiana, and UC Irvine. Adjunct Faculty, CUNY. Alabama native. 🏳️🌈
#criminaljustice #criminology #corrections #prisonreform #crimsky
Professor of Criminology at The University of Manchester. Director of the Centre for Digital Trust and Society. Director of CrimRxiv. Financial crimes, fraud, money laundering, white-collar and corporate crime, regulatory governance, food crimes.
Harvard CS PhD Candidate. Interested in algorithmic decision-making, data-centric ML, and applications to public sector operations
Research Fellow in Law & AI, St John's College, University of Cambridge
Focusing on legal frameworks for algorithmic decision-making & role of AI in justice systems.
hollisargeant.github.io
Data science, crime and AI in government person | he/him
https://andreasthinks.me/
senior principal researcher at msr nyc, adjunct professor at columbia
contributing writer at Rolling Stone // contributing editor at Wired // making trouble at ■■■■■■■■ // https://signal.me/#eu/3aA6cspNTXUEOtEYwaK6KOFIw8nf-7G1jQBd3MRqrDeUvZxfzp5Py61cKq4GbcNg
Climate, energy, emerging tech, resilience, & policy professor. Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute for Energy Innovation Director. Former Biden-Harris White House OSTP Chief Advisor for the Clean Energy Transition. Personal account. He/Him. costasamaras.com
Investigative editor at the San Francisco Chronicle. Past life at ProPublica. Bear down, Arizona.
Senior Fellow in Politics at All Souls College, Oxford. Interested in jihadism, Middle East history, and digital methods. Linux enthusiast and nature-lover
Data and Politics.
Engineer, then academic, now engineer again.
Daytime is AI/ML research.
I care a lot about the open Internet and security. Wikipedia administrator.
Very San Francisco with an ATLien heart.
A widow who misses their husband. 🏳️🌈
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_Farnsworth
Assoc Professor of Strategic Management, University of Toronto; Chief Economist, Creative Destruction Lab Toronto; cofounder, AllDayTA; cofounder, NBER Innovation PhD Boot Camp. http://www.kevinbryanecon.com and @AFineTheorem on Twitter
Research Scientist at Central Applied Science (fka CDS) @Meta. Data Science, Comp. Social Science, kinda working on AI. @Stanford CS PhD; @GeorgiaTech CS BS.
The Social Science Research Council is an independent nonprofit that for 100 years has mobilized social & behavioral science for global policy impact. ssrc.org
Econ PhD Candidate at Stanford
professor @teacherscollege @columbia | senior director of research at everytownresearch.org | founding president: https://www.firearmresearchsociety.org/our-team | runner | mom to the best kid
CS PhD candidate at Princeton. I study the societal impact of AI.
Website: cs.princeton.edu/~sayashk
Book/Substack: aisnakeoil.com
A quarterly journal devoted to short, readable, useful, and sometimes entertaining legal scholarship. Also known as GB2d. Website: www.greenbag.org
NYU Politics prof. Methods to inform policy. Governance, conflict, institutions. cyrussamii.com
Professor of Natural and Artificial Intelligence @Stanford. Safety and alignment @GoogleDeepMind.
PhD supervised by Tim Rocktäschel and Ed Grefenstette, part time at Cohere. Language and LLMs. Spent time at FAIR, Google, and NYU (with Brenden Lake). She/her.
ap @buwheelock.bsky.social | k-12 ed policy and cat pictures | paddington lover | opinions own | they/them
website: www.jo-r-king.com
Co-founder and CEO at Hugging Face
Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Political scientist; Associate Professor at New York University. Author of “Envy in Politics” and “From Pews to Politics.” Founder of Identities&Ideologies Project at NYU. https://sites.google.com/site/gwynethmcclendon/
Associate Prof @Georgetown @McCourtSchool | Public management scholar studying racial equity and criminal justice organizations | Believer 🙏🏽
www.andreaheadley.com
Lawyering Faculty @ NYU Law | Visiting Fellow @ Yale Law ISP | Adjunct Faculty @ Georgetown Law
Nonprofit research and education organization focused on innovative policy for NYC’s housing and neighborhoods. Since 1937. https://chpcny.org
I’m a reporter covering housing for @wnyc.org and @gothamist.com | In a previous career, I was a licensed social worker
Professor, Yale Law School.
Criminal justice reporter for the New York Daily News, co-author, "Rikers: An Oral History" (Random House) and author, "The NYPD Tapes" (St. Martin's Press). Crime and news tips? Email grayman@nydailynews.com
Senior Reporter @ THE CITY. Co-author: "Rikers: An Oral History." Denver native.
Everything you need to know about New York City. Powered by the WNYC newsroom.
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writer and editor and co-owner at Hell Gate
Director, Center on Public Safety and Justice, NORC at the University of Chicago. Essays: https://johnkroman.substack.com/.
We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
Grassroots nonprofit fighting for more homes for all New Yorkers
We partner with communities and police to promote public safety through transparency, equity, and democratic engagement.
SDNY and NYSS courts reporter, New York Daily News. Irishwoman. https://mollycranenewman.com/About
3X Emmy-Winning Political Anchor at Spectrum News. TV Shows, Podcast and @nymag column are all on my Linktree: https://linktr.ee/errollouis?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=7570b834-52c5-4c14-b563-0c8c928c