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Language Models as Opinion Models: Techniques and Applications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Real-time social media platforms now host the news cycle and shape public opinion, while large language models (LLMs) give us new tools to observe and predict those shifts. This dissertation links the new affordances of ... -
Across the Scales of the Nucleus: Understanding Short Range Correlations from Medium Modification to Probe Independence
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)The atomic nucleus presents an intricate system due to the non-linear forces described by Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) that govern its structure. The range of scales involved is remarkable; the most massive nuclei weigh ... -
Discovering and Engineering the Computation Underlying Large Intelligent Agents
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)The richness of language and intelligent behavior has often been attributed to latent compositional structure. Can we build tools for discovering how deep networks learn and represent this latent structure implicitly? And ...


