Matt is a Ph.D. candidate in the Informatics department at Indiana University, specializing in complex networks and systems. His research explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, human behavior, and digital platforms, with a focus on combating the challenges of misinformation, understanding its real-world impacts, and fostering healthier information ecosystems. Adopting a computational social science perspective, he has leveraged large-scale data analysis, agent-based simulations, and experiments to examine critical questions around information diffusion, superspreaders of low-credibility content, and large language model interventions. His research has been featured in outlets such as AP News, Tech Policy Press, Axios, Slate, Time, and The New York Times Magazine.
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