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Carolina Haensch

@carohaensch.bsky.social
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Postdoc at LMU Munich and Assistant Prof at UMD. A little bit of statistics, survey methodology and big data. Passionate about teaching stats.

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Stata @stata.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
We're at #JSM2026! If you're in Boston this week, stop by booths 400–406 to meet the Stata team, ask questions, and see what's new. And if you're planning your Wednesday schedule, don't miss our two Stata workshops. We'd love to see you!
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Joshua Claassen @jclaass.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
🚨 #Bots and #LLMs threaten the integrity of online surveys and public opinion research, but we can identify LLM-generated text in open narrative responses by fine-tuning #BERT. New #OpenAccess article with @jkhoehne.bsky.social @rubac.bsky.social @carohaensch.bsky.social. 👉 doi.org/10.1177/0894...
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Bolei Ma @boleima.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
📄 arxiv.org/abs/2412.13169 🗓️ Monday, July 28, 14:00–15:30 📍Room 1.62, Session 3: IP-Orals Looking forward to seeing you in Vienna #ACL2025! 👋 #LLMs #PublicOpinion #SurveyResearch w/ Berk @carohaensch.bsky.social @xinpeng.bsky.social Markus @barbaraplank.bsky.social Frauke @assenmacher.bsky.social
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Algorithmic Fidelity of Large Language Models in Generating Synthetic German Public Opinions: A Case Study
In recent research, large language models (LLMs) have been increasingly used to investigate public opinions. This study investigates the algorithmic fidelity of LLMs, i.e., the ability to replicate th...
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
First new research thread on Bluesky! Leah von der Heyde's, Alexander Wenz's and my newest preprint examines the use of Large Language Models like GPT-3 in synthesizing public opinion data, focusing on German federal elections. osf.io/preprints/so...
Two researchers discussing "We can now use LLMs to impute oder synthesize values from surveys and other data collection types!" "This is a bad idea, LLMs were never built for such tasks" The author of the tweet says "Let's find out!"
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
Hanan Salam at the University of Augsburg (HCAI workshop) on biases in AI Systems
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 02/10/2023
Conference posts coming soon but for now just another blue sky over the Königssee in Bavaria from this Sunday
An Alps landscape with lake water in the lower half of the picture, afternoon sun shining from behind the mountains, blue fall sky, dreamy atmosphere and a small boat before the shore
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
Blue sky in Munich :)
The gothic town hall of Munich with a very blue and cloudless evening sky
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Khoa @khoavuumn.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
Not surprised that academics chose to embrace the social media closest to a paywalled journal.
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 25/09/2023
Due to the high interest in our GOR poster, we put the poster up on OSF :) von der Heyde, L., Wenz, A., & Haensch, A.-C. (2023). Artificial Intelligence, Unbiased Opinions? Assessing GPT’s suitability for estimating public opinion in multi-party systems doi.org/10.17605/OSF...
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Artificial Intelligence, Unbiased Opinions? Assessing GPT’s suitability for estimating public opin...
Poster presented at the 25th General Online Research Conference, September 20, Kassel, Germany. The recent development and release of widely accessible large language models (LLMs) appear to have th...
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Sebastian E. Wenz @sewenz.bsky.social · 22/09/2023
If you have invite codes for this place to spare, please think about donating them via the following service: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Danbischof @danbischof.bsky.social · 22/09/2023
Extremely useful:
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Carolina Haensch @carohaensch.bsky.social · 22/09/2023
Sending my first skeet from #dgof_gor #gor23 :) Presented work with Leah von der Heyde and Alex Wenz on data collection through GPT-3! Feel free to take the poster home here: drive.google.com/file/d/1nrS_...
A poster at a conference with the headline "GPT can't predict how Germans vote"
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