Dave Markowitz
@davidmmarkowitz
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Associate Professor @CommDeptMSU | @Stanford & @Cornell alum
Joined May 2009
New research in @PNASNexus reveals that AI like GPT4 can simplify scientific writing, improving public understanding of science and perceptions of scientists. When AI crafts lay summaries, readers grasp content better and view scientists as more credible.
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Abstract. This article evaluated the effectiveness of using generative AI to simplify science communication and enhance the public's understanding of scien
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RT @20thcentury: Jeremy Allen White is Bruce Springsteen in the new trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. In theaters October 2….
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RT @NatureHumBehav: This Review by Bailenson et al presents five canonical psychological research findings in VR over the past three decade….
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Nature Human Behaviour - This Review presents five canonical psychological research findings in virtual reality (VR) over the past three decades. These findings have been consistently replicated...
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Hey, look! It's two-time Super Bowl champion for the @giants and @Cornell @BigRed_Football football hall of famer, @KevinBoothe77! Hail, all hail, Cornell!
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Congratulations, Yixiao! We are overjoyed to welcome you to our community!.
Today marks my first day as a 25-year-old, and I’m beyond excited to announce that I’ll officially be joining Michigan State University in the fall to start my PhD journey! Looking forward to this amazing new chapter and all the adventures ahead! 🎉 @CommDeptMSU @davidmmarkowitz
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RT @Chops310: During the pandemic, I ran a joke terror management theory study and wrote a joke paper about it. Was too nervous to post it….
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RT @MSUComArtSci: Can AI help present scientists in a favorable light? @CommDeptMSU’s @davidmmarkowitz shares his research on AI-generated….
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RT @ecreinhart: 🎉 My dissertation research on who feels they contribute to society is out in JPSP! 🎉. - 📄 paper @APA_Journals ➡️ https://t.….
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RT @joon_s_pk: Simulating human behavior with AI agents promises a testbed for policy and the social sciences. We interviewed 1,000 people….
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RT @KamalaHQ: Our closing ad. “We believe in each other. We’re not falling for these folks who are trying to divide us.”. 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 https://….
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RT @msuresearch: An article from MSU researcher @davidmmarkowitz of @CommDeptMSU was recently published in @ConversationUS ..
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Scientists use jargon and complicated language to describe their work. Regular folks ‘get it’ more when descriptions are simpler – and think better of the researchers themselves.
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Pumping this up once more to encourage those interested in NLP, deception, and AIMC to apply to @CommDeptMSU! I'm excited to consider students in these areas to join our amazing community of scholars.
Today is the first day of fall term and therefore. 📢 Calling prospective PhD students 📢 Come join the wonderful academic community at @CommDeptMSU! I'm specifically recruiting students interested in deception, NLP, or AIMC. Please reach out with questions!🎓 @michiganstateu.
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Ryan is one of the most thoughtful and creative computational social scientists out there, and he's simply a good human. That's a rare combo, so jump at this *can't miss* opportunity!.
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Check out this amazing work by an outstanding scientist and human!.
🎉 My dissertation research on who feels they contribute to society is out in JPSP! 🎉. - 📄 paper @APA_Journals ➡️ - 🚨 @APA press release ➡️ 🧵👇(1/12)
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RT @ellenpetersjdm: Is it better or worse to communicate with numbers given high levels of innumeracy and math anxiety? In a new @sciam pie….
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Despite high levels of innumeracy and math anxiety, people often appreciate numeric data
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RT @ellenpetersjdm: Numbers Are Persuasive—If Used in Moderation. Despite high levels of innumeracy and math anxiety, people often apprecia….
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Many Americans have math anxiety, but numbers may be engaging for climate science. As @ellenpetersjdm and I write in a recent piece for @sciam, climate messengers might use numbers to attract attention and engage on social media.
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Despite high levels of innumeracy and math anxiety, people often appreciate numeric data
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RT @PNASNexus: When compared to scientist-written summaries, lay summaries of PNAS papers generated by GPT-4 were linguistically simpler an….
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