James Balamuta a 2021 Informatics Ph.D. graduate was recently awarded the 2022 Psychometric Society Dissertation Prize for his dissertation “Bayesian Estimation of Restricted Latent Class Models: Extending priors, link functions, and structural models“. The Psychometric Society Dissertation Prize recognizes at most one outstanding Ph.D. dissertation each year, written in any field covered by the journal Psychometrika. Criteria include the originality and rigor of the research, possible applications of the theory or methods and potential impact.
Claudia Grisales will give a talk for the Center for Global Studies on her research
Aligning the Stars: an Ethnography of Digital Networks and Campesino Struggles in the Colombian Amazon Thursday, September 4th, 2025 at 12:00pm Coble Hall, Room 306