[HTML][HTML] Forecasting: theory and practice

F Petropoulos, D Apiletti, V Assimakopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forecasting has always been at the forefront of decision making and planning. The
uncertainty that surrounds the future is both exciting and challenging, with individuals and …

A review of the effects of uncertainty in public science communication

A Gustafson, RE Rice - Public Understanding of Science, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Uncertainty is inherent to science and science communication. However, the evidence
appears mixed regarding whether portraying uncertainty in science communication has …

[PDF][PDF] Ai transparency in the age of llms: A human-centered research roadmap

QV Liao, JW Vaughan - arxiv preprint arxiv:2306.01941, 2023 - assets.pubpub.org
The rise of powerful large language models (LLMs) brings about tremendous opportunities
for innovation but also looming risks for individuals and society at large. We have reached a …

Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world

J Roozenbeek, CR Schneider… - Royal Society …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Misinformation about COVID-19 is a major threat to public health. Using five national
samples from the UK (n= 1050 and n= 1150), Ireland (n= 700), the USA (n= 700), Spain (n …

Problems with using polygenic scores to select embryos

P Turley, MN Meyer, N Wang, D Cesarini… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Companies have recently begun to sell a new service to patients considering in vitro
fertilization: embryo selection based on polygenic scores (ESPS). These scores represent …

The emergence of COVID-19 in the US: a public health and political communication crisis

SE Gollust, RH Nagler… - Journal of health politics …, 2020 - read.dukeupress.edu
The coronavirus public health crisis is also a political-communication and health-
communication crisis. In this article, the authors describe the key communication-related …

Hesitation and refusal factors in individuals' decision-making processes regarding a coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination

AA Cerda, LY García - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Considering the global prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a
vaccine is being developed to control the disease as a complementary solution to hygiene …

The effects of communicating uncertainty on public trust in facts and numbers

AM Van Der Bles, S van der Linden… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Uncertainty is inherent to our knowledge about the state of the world yet often not
communicated alongside scientific facts and numbers. In the “posttruth” era where facts are …

Transparent communication about negative features of COVID-19 vaccines decreases acceptance but increases trust

MB Petersen, A Bor, F Jørgensen… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
During the rapid development and rolling out of vaccines against COVID-19, researchers
have called for an approach of “radical transparency,” in which vaccine information is …

The evolving field of risk communication

D Balog‐Way, K McComas, J Besley - Risk Analysis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The 40th Anniversary of the Society for Risk Analysis presents an apt time to step back and
review the field of risk communication. In this review, we first evaluate recent debates over …