Claudia Carroll
claudia42.bsky.social
Claudia Carroll
@claudia42.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate at WashU's Transdisciplinary Institute of Applied Data Sciences. Working on digital humanities, AI text models, and computational literary studies. Read more at: aihumanities.wustl.edu
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The first research paper from WashU's AI Humanities Lab, which I co-direct with Gabi Kirilloff, is available now in the Harvard Data Science Review! Read to learn more about how (badly) current LLMs are at replicating literary style: doi.org/10.1162/9960...
‘Written in the Style of’: ChatGPT and the Literary Canon
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Reposted by Claudia Carroll
I've put together a list of the most helpful activities/visualizations/tools I've found for introducing students to the mechanics of LLMs (which I do every year). miriamposner.com/blog/introdu...
Introducing beginners to the mechanics of machine learning – Miriam Posner
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January 12, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Reposted by Claudia Carroll
This is the first time I'm teaching this class since GPT became ubiquitous - talking to CS colleagues, it seems like hand-written quizzes are a good idea to ensure students are really learning to code, and not just using GPT, but I'm curious if anyone else has ideas. Constant quizzing seems tedious!
January 12, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Reposted by Claudia Carroll
New paper in AI & Society w/ @hoytlong.bsky.social + @teddyroland.bsky.social! We simulated 101 "AI authors" to see how LLMs imagine creativity & cultural distinction + compared them to real historical authors. What do AI authors want & how do they pursue success? link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The social AI author: modeling creativity and distinction in simulated cultural fields - AI & SOCIETY
This article examines generative AI models as sociocultural actors, focusing on how they reproduce and constrain notions of authorship and identity within the contemporary U.S. literary field. Through...
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January 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
The first research paper from WashU's AI Humanities Lab, which I co-direct with Gabi Kirilloff, is available now in the Harvard Data Science Review! Read to learn more about how (badly) current LLMs are at replicating literary style: doi.org/10.1162/9960...
‘Written in the Style of’: ChatGPT and the Literary Canon
doi.org
January 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM