Michael J Lewis II

PhD Student/Research Assistant

Michael Lewis II

Research Interests

  • News Media Quality
  • Fake News
  • Digital Pluralism
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Philosophies of Science

Areas of Expertise

  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Psychometrics

Working Papers

  • Letting the Data Drive: An Empirical Investigation into the Usage, and Constructural Properties, of Fake News
  • Verification vs Guarantees: Tradeoffs for Information Warranties in Addressing Fake News
  • Stochasticity and Discernment in Markets for True News

    • Academic Associations & Editorial Boards

    • Reviewer for HICSS (x2)
    • Reviewer for Decision Sciences Institute (x1)
    • Reviewer for MISQ (informal)

    Activities & Interests

    • Quantitative Analysis
    • Data Science
    • Philosophy
    • Civics
    • Weightlifting
    • Combat Sports
    • Cooking
    • Podcasts & Podcasting ("From Is to Ought")

    Contact Info

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    Room:
    MH 284
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    Courses

    • Graduate Analytics Capstones
    • Cloud Data Visualization
    • Programming for Analytics
    • Fundamentals of Programming
    • Linear Algebra (peer-program)
    • Econometrics (peer-program)

    Education

    University of Houston - IS PhD (expected 2024)
    University of Houston - MBA, specialization in Business Modeling & Decision Making
    Texas A&M - Marine Biology