3 papers
econ.EM2026
AI-Assisted Variance Reduction in Randomized Experiments
David Arbour, Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller +2
Generative AI and large language models can produce realistic predictions of human behavior from rich, unstructured inputs with little to no task-specific training data. Recent wor…
cs.LG2026
Omitted Variable Bias in Language Models Under Distribution Shift
Victoria Lin, Louis-Philippe Morency, Eli Ben-Michael
Despite their impressive performance on a wide variety of tasks, modern language models remain susceptible to distribution shifts, exhibiting brittle behavior when evaluated on dat…
cs.CL2025
Isolated Causal Effects of Natural Language
Victoria Lin, Louis-Philippe Morency, Eli Ben-Michael
As language technologies become widespread, it is important to understand how changes in language affect reader perceptions and behaviors. These relationships may be formalized as…