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Understanding Utility in Scientific Theories
In the context of scientific theories, utility refers to the practical usefulness and applicability of a theory in advancing knowledge, guiding research, and solving real-world problems. Unlike falsifiability,…
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A paper accepted.A conversation worth having.
I’m excited to share that a paper I co-authored has been accepted for poster presentation at the 2026 Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA). As the third author…
Endogeneity Explained: Understanding the Hidden Threat to Your Regression Results
A complete guide to spotting, diagnosing, and fixing the most serious problem in regression analysis Introduction: The Problem You Don’t See Coming Not so fast.…
Instrumental Variables Explained: The Complete Guide to Solving Endogeneity
If you’ve struggled with endogeneity in your regression analysis, you know the frustration. Your X variable is correlated with the error term, giving you…
Design Science Doctoral Certification (VHB ProDok)
I received this VHB ProDok certificate as a record of my successful completion of a doctoral-level course in Design Science. I took the course online from November 24 to…
ICIS Volunteer Certificate
The International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) is widely regarded as the most prestigious gathering of academics and research-oriented practitioners in the information systems field. In December 2025,…
The Great Unmasking: How AI is Dismantling the “Credential Factory”
The prevailing narrative in academia right now, often echoed in alarmist think-pieces, is that Artificial Intelligence is an existential threat to the university. The argument suggests that tools…
Science and Commerce in Quantum Computing: Reflections from an ICIS 2025 Best Paper Nominee
At ICIS 2025 (International Conference on Information Systems), I had the privilege of presenting our paper,“Science and Commerce in Quantum Computing: Toward an Oscillatory Theory of Ecosystem Emergence,”which…