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Rui Pei

@ruipei_penn

Postdoc at @StanfordSNL. Studies social risk-taking & social networks in adolescents and young adults. Loves to climb rocks and drink bubble tea.

Palo Alto, CA Katılım Ekim 2015
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World Happiness Report@HappinessRpt·
🧍‍♀️↔️🧍‍♂️Social connection buffers us from #stress, but social disconnection is prevalent and increasing among young people. Field interventions show promising results in improving the social networks of undergraduate students. Read more in Ch5 #WHR2025 👉 worldhappiness.report/ed/2025/connec…
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Rui Pei@ruipei_penn·
This work has important practical implications: even the most caring community can feel lonely if its members don’t see how much others care. We hope this inspires new ways to foster empathy, belonging, and social courage.
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Many interventions focus on what people should do (eg. skills training) or what institutions should provide (socializing opportunities). We contribute to a growing line of research on reducing social disconnection by introducing a perception-based approach
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Kanu@akaPrateekshit·
Should I post videos from my science comedy show over here? Would people be interested in watching them?
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Repetitive ads are annoying, but it's generally understood that more exposure -> better intended outcomes. Is this always true? In a new paper, we find that too much exposure can backfire by reducing perceived value and message engagement. Link: academic.oup.com/abm/article-ab…
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Kanu@akaPrateekshit·
hey that's me! come play with me at Comic SANS I promisseeeee it will be fun and silly okay? okay.
SANS@SANS_news

Comic SANS will return at #SANS2025! Contact Dr. Prateekshit “Kanu” Pandey at kanupandey@ucsb.edu with the subject line "Too Comic Too SANS" if you're interested in participating!

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Rui Pei@ruipei_penn·
LLMs tend to provide overly "safe" social interactions. If people get used to interacting with LLMs, interacting with real humans will be even riskier and harder news.ucsc.edu/2025/03/ai-emp…
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