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 Locally Dependent Mixed Membership Estimation for High-dimensional Categorical Data with Columbia University's Yuqi Gu.
Highlights
Drs. Scott and Hill awarded IES grant
PRIISM co-directors Drs. Scott and Hill along with visiting assistant professor Perrett were awarded a $900,000 grant by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
Queer Data Lab
The NYU Queering and Elevating Empirical Research (QUEER) data lab aims to improve data collection and statistical analysis as it pertains to improving the lives of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Causal Language and Statistics Instruction
PRIISM co-director Dr. Hill and core PRIISM faculty Perrett and Dr. Bergner published a paper with colleagues in the Statistics Education Research Journal that uses a randomized experiment to explore how students interpret language used to describe research findings.
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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
