Rohan Alexander

@RohanAlexander

I spend too much money on books. And too much time writing them. 🇦🇺. tellingstorieswithdata.com

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Rohan Alexander @RohanAlexander Jul 27, 2023

My book about introductory data science was published today. It is available online - tellingstorieswithdata.com - and you can buy a print copy: routledge.com/Telling-Storie…. I would appreciate your feedback and suggestions for improvements.

Rohan Alexander @RohanAlexander Nov 5

Very happy to have a pre-print of "Iterated creation, grading, and revision of data science projects by language models" available on arXiv.

Rohan Alexander @RohanAlexander Apr 21

All welcome at the conference in 10 days in Toronto. And also if you think “hey I’ve got thoughts on AI and quant social science” and may like to contribute please email me.

Ryan Briggs Verified account @ryancbriggs Apr 21

I'll be at a workshop organized by @RohanAlexander next week on how AI will change quantitative social science. This is my short paper, and this is the key argument. ryancbriggs.net/blog/as-ai-low…

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Rohan Alexander @RohanAlexander Oct 25, 2024

I know nothing about physics, but it was interesting how similar the methodological concerns were to those we have in social science: theoryandpractice.org/2024/10/Yes,%2…

theoryandpractice.org Yes, we did discover the Higgs! Ben Recht got my attention with a tweet about his blog post "The Higgs discovery did not take place.” I’m generally a fan of Ben’s writing, but I think he’s off base on a number of issues, and I’ll...

Rohan Alexander @RohanAlexander Oct 21, 2024

This Friday 25 October 2024, noon (EDT), I'm thrilled to host Jay Alammar, Cohere, on his new book “Hands-On Large Language Models: Language Understanding and Generation”. All welcome.