Below are links to CIPHER 2026 presentations (in PDF), associated papers, and recordings of presentations if available.

 

 

Presenter Presentation (PDF) Link to Recording or Papers
UAS Session A: Health, Time Use, and Survey-Based Evidence
Michael Sobolev Replicating Health Behavior Research using the Understanding America Study
Italo Lopez Garcia  Job Demands, Time Use, and Cognitive, Mental and Physical Health over the Lifecourse
Nana Xia Multimodal Prediction of Emotional Health: Linking Fitbit and PROMIS Sleep Data in the American Life in Realtime (ALiR) Study, A Nationally Representative Digital Health Benchmark
Grigory Franguridi Estimation and inference for panels with unrestricted attrition Paper
UAS Session B
Kyla Thomas After the Flames: Longitudinal Insights from the LABarometer Wildfire Study
Jiawen Liao Adverse Mental Health Impact of 2025 Los Angeles Wildfire Disaster: A Difference-in-Difference Analysis of the Understanding America Study
Lingzi Luo Recent Adverse Life Events, Mental Health, and Sources of Professional and Non-Professional Support Among U.S. Adults: Findings From the Understanding America Study NA
Wändi Bruine de Bruin Should we change the term we use for “biodiversity loss”? Evidence from a U.S.-wide terminology experiment
JoNell Strough Aging and Emotional Resilience to Extreme Weather: Testing Mechanisms Using the Understanding America Study
UAS Session C
Jeremy Burke Is Financial Knowledge Really Declining? Randomized Evidence on the Effects of Smartphone Responses
Vikesh Kumar U.S Households’ Financial Well-being and Crypto Investment Decisions
Anthony Garove The Effect of Requesting Financial Data Linkage on Survey Participation
Laila Tasneem Bera A Pervasive Threat: Analyzing UAS Survey Data on Frauds and Scams
Session 1: New Probability Panels and Innovations in Recruitment
Henning Silber Creating the M Panel: A New Probability-Based Online Panel of the General US Population
Ellyn Maese Recruiting Conservative Panel Members: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What’s the Trade-Off
Amie Rapaport UASTeen: Introducing the UAS’ new Teen Panel
Frank Kelly Five Dollars and a Click: Field Evidence on Digital Post-Incentives in an Address-Based Sample
Session 2: Novel Applications I
Laith Alattar Using the UAS Comprehensive File to Evaluate Social Security Program Knowledge and Communication Preferences NA
Brittany Alexander Mapping County-Level Religious Diversity: A Comprehensive Bayesian Approach to the 2023 Census of American Religion
Marcin Hitczenko Using Survey Metadata to Identify Patterns in Satisficing
Kim P. Huynh Wear am I in your wallet? Cash Holdings of Mobile Payment Users
Kathleen Mullen Measuring Work Capacity
Session 3: Survey Attitudes, Participation, and Panel Engagement 
Megan A. Hendrich Early Birds vs. the Full Flock: Representativeness of Probability Samples Across the Field Period
Emilio Rivera Sustaining Engagement in a Probability-Based Panel: Early Evidence and Panelist Preferences for SMS Survey Reminders
Yongchao Ma Survey Attitudes and Survey Participation – and Vice Versa
Alexandros Christos Gkotinakos Opting Out of Politics—and the Panel? Civic Disengagement and Attrition in Probability-based Online Panels
Lunch Keynote
Trent D. Buskirk Let’s Not Leave Probability Panels to Chance: Why AI Matters for Their Future
Designing Smarter, More Resilient Probability Panels for the AI Era
Recording
Session 4: Representativeness in Probability Panels
Jared Coopersmith Evaluating the representativity of KnowledgePanel
Lena Rembser Who do we not reach with online-only? Insights from a mixed-mode panel
Jon A. Krosnick Accuracy of 51 samples from non-probability online panels and river samples vs. RDD telephone. A reanalysis of data from the most recent Advertising Research Foundation study NA
Benjamin Phillips Using knock-to-nudge methods for recruitment to a probability-based online panel: Findings from Australia
Session 5: Monitoring and Improving Data Quality in Probability Panels
Cristina Tudose Navigating data quality: Comparative insights from probability-based and opt-in online panels across Europe NA
Mickey Jackson Who fails data quality checks in probability panels? And what (if anything) should we do about it?
Stephen Raynes Monitoring Data Quality in Probability-Based Internet Panels
Joris Mulder From Surveys to Digital Traces: Insights from Data Donation Studies in the Dutch LISS panel
Session 6: Experimental Evidence on Recruitment for Probability Panels
Cameron McPhee

Kevin Collins

Using Texting to Pre-Paid Cells to Reach Underrepresented Populations
Ipek Bilgen Incorporating Text Messaging into Probability-Based Panel Recruitment: Experimental Insights on Response and Retention
Darby Steiger Will You Open the Envelope? Improving Recruitment Materials for a Probability-Based Panel
Tracy Keirns  Text-to-Web Panel Recruitment: Demographic Differences in Panel Join Rates and Survey Completion Rates
Session 7: Novel Survey Designs, Linkages, and Emerging Data Sources
Jennifer Sinibaldi Can We Replace Employment Questions with Auxiliary Data from LinkedIn or Resumés?
Joshua Claassen Going beyond survey self-reports: Processing, enriching, and analyzing digital traces
Nick Bertoni There’s an app for that – lessons learned from building and implementing a mobile app for KnowledgePanel
Evan W. Sandlin Using an Online Probability Panel to Collect Residential History
Session 8: Artificial Intelligence
Nicholas Biddle Generative AI data donation – Who donates, how to increase it, and why it matters
Ting Yan Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Code “Other/Specify” Responses in Surveys
Jan Karem Höhne Survey data contamination through Large Language Models: Predicting LLM-generated answers to open narrative questions
Andrew Parker Coding at Scale: Human-LLM Partnerships in Large-Sample Qualitative Research
Session 9: New Tools for Survey Data Access, Integration, Comparison, Analysis, and Visualization
Andy Peytchev Multiple Imputation for Combining Probability-Based Web Panel and National Interviewer-Administered Survey Data with Content Overlap
Matthias Schonlau Snapshot plots: a visual summary of your data
Bas Weerman Context-Aware AI Search with UAS data and LLMs
Paul Scanlon Beyond Response Rates: Comparing Data Quality Across Probability and Non-Probability Web Panels Using Measurement Invariance and Text Analysis Approaches
Marco Angrisani Public Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence and Conversational Technologies: Evidence from the Understanding America Study
Lunch Keynote
Ben Gurga Virtual Assistants at Social Security
Panel Discussion
Marcel Das

Trent Buskirk

Tom Emery

Sebastian Lundmark

Brady T. West

Next Generation Social Surveys: Innovations in Design, Data Linkage & Digital Tools
Session 10: Data Quantity in the Age of AI
Arundati Dandapani Synthetic Data: Method or Mirage? AI Governance Trade-Offs in an Unstructured World
Frank Graves The Polling Paradox: How Survey Methods Confront—and Sometimes Fuel—the Disinformation Crisis
Aleia Clarke Fobia Future-Ready by Design: Government Data Quality Frameworks in an AI-Augmented World
Session 11: Novel Applications II
Ritika Chaturvedi

Tadeja Gracner

Describing lifecourse GLP-1/GIP experience in the Understanding America Study, a nationally-representative population health study
Lisa Bondo Andersen From Cursor to Cognition: Clustering Respondent Styles with Neural Embeddings
Dan Cassino “Not the Man They Think I Am”: Gender Role Strain as a Predictor of Cognitive Decline
Yiwen Cao Assessing the Consequences of Caregiving for Individuals’ Well-Being in a Representative Sample: A Longitudinal Analysis Using Survey and Wearable Data

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