Sachita Nishal
PhD Candidate, Northwestern University
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Learning to scope (and also breathe)
Apr 15, 2025
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Some idle thoughts in the aftermath of my prospectus defense
Recent write-up on LLMs and uncertainty
Apr 2, 2025
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One way news practitioners can think about uncertainty in LLM outputs
A prototype newsgathering tool for science journalists
Nov 1, 2024
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A recent write-up about work presented at C+J 2024.
Talk + Responses: Blueprints for Evaluating AI in Journalism
May 3, 2024
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Notes on my recent talk and related conversations at Aspen Digital's AI & News event.
Talk + Responses: Gender Biases in LLM Narratives
Apr 2, 2024
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Notes on my recent talk and related conversations at Big Local News' annual Story Discovery at Scale conference.
Two Years into the PhD: Thoughts and Half-thoughts
Oct 27, 2022
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Reflecting on two years of trying (and sometimes succeeding) to do impactful research
A Short Primer on Mutual Information
Apr 25, 2022
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A conceptual and practical reference about mutual information for forgetful people (me).
My Thesis Experience at Northwestern University
Jun 29, 2020
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Advice for Applying for Research Internships Abroad
Lessons From a Massive(ly-Annoying) Scraping Project in Python
Sep 16, 2019
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A Long Read about my Undergraduate Thesis Project