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Feb 2026
Why AI Adoption Follows the Playbook of Political Persuasion (Not Your ROI Deck)

You’ve assembled the data. Your ML platform delivers 40% faster model deployment. The ROI projections are conservative. The pilot succeeded. You present to leadership with charts, benchmarks, and testimonials.

Dec 2025
Holistic Grading Llms

Teaching Machines to Grade Like Humans: Replicating Holistic Coding with LLMs

Jul 2025
Best Early Career Paper Award - MethodsNET Conference 2024

Some really good news: our paper “Chrono-Sampling: Generative AI Enabled Time Machine for Public Opinion Data Collection” just won the Best Early Career Paper Award at the 2024 MethodsNET Conference....

May 2025
3rd Place @ HUN-REN AI1Science Hackathon

Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in the AI1Science Hackathon, hosted by HUN-REN. The event brought together researchers and technologists to explore what an “AI-first” approach to science...

Mar 2025
Behind DeepSeek's Rise

With the launch of DeepSeek-R1 (DeepSeek’s reasoning model), the AI world witnessed a seismic shift. DeepSeek skyrocketed past ChatGPT, taking the No. 1 spot on the free app download charts...

Feb 2025
MethodsNET Summer School - AI Course

MethodsNET Summer School - Artificial Intelligence: From Theory to Practice

Jan 2025
Job Market Paper - The Generative Counterfactual Framework

The Generative Counterfactual Framework: Harnessing AI to Explore Alternative Realities in Public Opinion Research

Oct 2024
Teaching at the 2024 MethodsNET Workshop on Research Methods Teaching Community of Practice

Last week, I had the pleasure of leading a session at the 2024 MethodsNET Workshop on Research Methods Teaching Community of Practice. Focused on “Technological Advances & Research,” the workshop...

Aug 2024
Working Paper - Chrono-sampling

This is our new working paper where we introduce Chrono-Sampling, a proof-of-concept method that represents a breakthrough in public opinion research. Part of the larger ERC project “AskAI - ASKing...

Jun 2024
Participating in the 2024 MethodsNET Summer School

Last week, I attended the 3rd MethodsNET Summer School in Social Science Research Methods (3SRM), one of Europe’s largest PhD-level methods schools to date. Having participated in the 2nd edition,...