PRIISM, the Center for Practice and Research at the Intersection of Information, Society, and Methodology, is an interdisciplinary center that builds capacity for researchers within academia and beyond to collect data, build inferential models and predictive algorithms, and communicate findings in impactful and socially responsible ways.
PRIISM Seminar Series
Watch the PRIISM seminar on on how AI-powered textbots can enhance response quality and scalability, while considering challenges in bias and respondent experience with University of Chicago's Dr. Soubhik Barari.
Highlights
Do fast-food calorie labels have an impact?
Drs. Todor Mijanovich and Beth Weitzman and colleagues published two papers on the impacts of calorie labels in fast food venues.
Disentangling genetic from environmental influences on human traits
Dr. Klint Kanopka and a colleague published a paper introducing the phenotype differences model.
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The PRIISM Team
Meet the faculty, researchers, students, and affiliates working at PRIISM
Meet the TeamMS, Applied Statistics for Social Science Research
PRIISM is highly integrated with the academic program of Applied Statistics for Social Science Research. Learn advanced quantitative research techniques and apply them to critical policy issues across social, behavioral, and health sciences.
Degree Details How to ApplyPhD, Statistics and Computational Social Science
PRIISM is highly integrated with the doctoral program of Statistics and Computational Social Science. Learn about statistical, computational, and social science theory and how the combination of these disciplines can be used to understand and address problems of social importance in public health, education, criminal justice, and other domains.
Degree Details How to Apply
