Here is a list of SRC Researchers at the 2026 American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA. All times are Pacific Daylight Time.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

9:00-10:30 – Deji Suolang (moderator), Session: Advances in Weighting, Calibration, and Automation, Room: San Bernadino

9:00-10:30 – Matthew DeBell, Raphael Nishimura, Laura Stoker, D. Sunshine Hillygus, Shanto Iyengar, Daron Shaw and Nicholas A. Valentino, When Should Election Studies Weight on Recalled Vote?, Room: San Bernadino

9:00-10:30 – James Wagner (moderator), Session: Participation, Consent & Fieldwork Under Constraints, Room: Avalon

9:00-10:30 – Abigail Greenleaf, Emma Geisler, and Brady T West, Participant Experience In an Intensive Longitudinal Mobile Phone Survey In Eswatini, Room: Avalon

9:00-10:30 – Stephanie Morales, Participation, Consent & Fieldwork Under Constraints, Room: Avalon

10:45-12:15 – Raphael Nishimura (moderator), Session: Data Science & Survey Estimation, Beaudry A – Lobby Floor

10:45-12:15 – Brady West (presenter), Session: Toward a Framework for Balancing Respondent Protections and Data Needs, Santa Anita C – Lobby Floor

10:45-12:15 – Arie Kapteyn, Marco Angrisani, and Htay-Wah Saw, The Effect of Survey Frequency on Nonresponse In a Probability-Based Online Panel, Santa Barbara B/C

3:15-4:15 – Yao Sun, Sunghee Lee, Beining Niu, Benjamin Zeng, Brady West, Deji Suolang, and Yejin Park, Poster: How Do Llms Feel What Machine Learning Tools See? Safety and Safety Perception through Street View Images In Detroit, Michigan, Pasadena Room – Exhibit Hall

3:15-4:15 – Jonathan Mendelson and Michael Elliott, Poster: Optimal Allocation for Subpopulation Surveys Under Anticipated Nonresponse, Pasadena Room – Exhibit Hall

4:15-5:45 – Felix Baez-Santiago, Mara C Ostfeld, Do Puerto Rico’s Status Plebiscites Reflect Public Opinion? a Comparison of Referendum Turnout and Representative Survey Estimates, Santa Monica

4:15-5:45 – Sunghee Lee, Mengyao Hu, Yajuan Si, Mao Li, and Beining Niu, When Silicon Sampling Meets Culture, Beaudry B – Lobby Floor

4:15-5:45 – Brady West (moderator), Session: Innovations in Data Integration and Preference Modeling, Santa Barbara B/C

4:15-5:45 – Chendi Zhao, Trivellore Raghunathan, and Joerg Drechsler, Balancing Fairness and Disclosure Limitation When Creating Synthetic Data for Survey Research, Santa Barbara B/C

4:15-5:45 – Deji Suolang and Brady West, Extending Imputation-Based Data Integration to Non-Probability Samples: Addressing Challenges in Non-Ignorable Selection Bias, Santa Barbara B/C

4:15-5:45 – Sergio Martinez Martinez, Brady West, and Michael Elliott, Improving Measures of Non-Ignorable Selection Bias In Nonprobability Samples through Flexible Modeling and Benchmark Uncertainty, Santa Barbara B/C

Thursday, May 14, 2026

9:00-10:30 – Trent D Buskirk and Raphael Nishimura, Can I Prompt You for a Proper Estimate Please? Evaluating How Large Language Models Analyze Complex Survey Data, Hollywood Ballroom – 3rd Floor

9:30-11:00 – Brady West and Rebecca Andridge, Improved Mass Imputation in Probability Samples Via Adjustment of Imputation Models Based on Non-Probability Samples for Selection Bias, Hollywood Ballroom – Directors Cut Sessions

9:30-11:00 – Raphael Nishimura, Daniel Goldstein, Elyzabeth Gaumer, and Andrew L. Hupp, An Evaluation of Address-Based Sample Frames In New York City, Beaudry A

9:30-11:00 – Clifford Young and Raphael Nishimura, In Search of the Low-Propensity Voter: Five Split-Sample Experiments from 2024–2025, Santa Anita C

9:30-11:00 – Carlos Macuada, Ruby Johnson, Sophie Salem, Ryan Weber, Heidi Guyer, Tim Smith, Ariana Napier, James Wagner, and Piotr Dworak, Finding the Stopping Point: Using Paradata to Optimize Establishment Recruitment In the National Dementia Workforce Study, San Pedro

9:30-11:00 – Stephanie Chardoul (Presenter), James Wagner (Chair & Moderator), Session: Sponsored by the Survey Costs Workshop – Survey Costs: An Update from the Recent Workshop, Emerald Bay

11:15-12:45 – Sunghee Lee, Stephanie Morales, and Mengyao Hu, The Role of Target Languages, LLM Models, Prompts, and Prompt Languages In the Quality of AI-Assisted Survey Questionnaire Translation, San Bernadino

11:15:12:45 – Chendi Zhao, Sergio Martinez Martinez, Heather M. Schroeder, and Brady West, Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Costs? the Effects of Offering Increased Incentives to Difficult Respondents on Future Participation in Panel Surveys, Beaudry B

4:00-5:30 – James Wagner, Piotr Dworak, Heidi Guyer, Christine Carr, Amanda C. Smith, Fenose Osedeme, Tim Smith, Donovan Maust, and Joanne Spetz, Designing Experiments for Complex Recruitment Protocols: A Case Study from the National Dementia Workforce Study, Beaudry B

4:00-5:30 – Amanda C. Smith, Christine Carr, Heidi Guyer, Ruby Johnson, Fenose Osedeme, Sophie Salem, Tim Smith, Piotr Dworak, James Wagner, Joanne Spetz, and Donovan Maust, Does Shortening Instruments Increase Clinician Survey Response? Evidence from a 2×2 Mixed-Mode Experiment in the National Dementia Workforce Study, San Bernadino

4:00-5:30 – Çağla E. Yildiz, Henning Silber, and Jessica Daikeler, Motivational Drivers of Satisficing In a Longitudinal Panel Survey, Santa Anita C

Friday, May 15, 2026

8:30-10:00 – Anne Cohen, Trivellore Raghunathan, and Michael Elliott, Improved Methods to Account for Complex Sampling Designs in Bayesian Analyses, Beaudry B

8:30-10:00 – Curtiss Engstrom and Brady West, Combining Information from Multiple National Health Surveys: Comparing Multilevel Regression with Poststratification and the Finite-Population Bayesian Bootstrap, Beaudry B

10:15-11:45 – Xinran Wang, Sunghee Lee, Junhui Qian, Stephanie Morales, Mengdi Ji, and Shakari Byerly, A Multilingual Framework for Evaluating Large Language Models In Cognitive Interviewing, Santa Anita A/B – Lobby Floor

10:15-11:45 – Raphael Nishimura (moderator), Session: Improving Data Quality in Probability and Nonprobability Samples, Avalon

11:45-1:15 – Henning Silber, Jeffrey Albrecht, Miriam Mora, Mark Tessler and Jeffrey Veidlinger, Poster: Motives for Survey Participation Among Young Adults: Insights from University Students, Pasadena Room – Exhibit Hall

2:15-3:45 – Mao Li, Fred Conrad, From Information Exposure to Debate: Modeling Opinion Updating with Multi-Agent LLM Simulations, Santa Anita A/B – Lobby Floor

2:15-3:45 – Fred Conrad, Michael Schober, Johann Gagnon-Bartsch, Mao Li, Rebecca Dolgin, Peilin Chen, Erik Zhou, and Paul Beatty, Promoting the Use of Social Media for Understanding Public Opinion with the Help of Llms and Other NLP Tools, Santa Anita A/B – Lobby Floor

2:15-3:45 – Mick Couper, Marco Angrisani, and Arie Kapteyn, Sample Loss and Participation Bias In a Study Linking Financial Information to Survey Data, San Gabriel B/C

2:15-3:45 – Mengyao Hu, Wendy Van de Kerckhove, Justin Kamens and Vicki A. Freedman, Exploring National Estimates of Caregivers to Older Adults in the Context of a Longitudinal Follow-Back Study Design, Beaudry A – Lobby Floor

2:15-3:45 – Jinghan (Effy) Tang, Sarah Patterson, Adriana Reyes, Caregivers’ Attitudes about Public/Private Responsibility for Helping with Personal Care, Beaudry B

2:15-3:45 – Shengkun Liu, Henning Silber, Yajuan Si, Examining Respondent Characteristics Associated with Linkage Consent in Longitudinal Household Surveys: Evidence from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), San Gabriel B/C

2:15-3:45 – Brady West (presenter), Session: Measuring Cognitive Load in Surveys with Behavioral and Sensor Data, Santa Barbara B/C – Lobby Floor

4:00-5:30 – Sunghee Lee, Mengyao Hu, Yajuan Si, Stephanie Morales, Jay Kim, Felix Baez-Santiago, Beining Niu, Mi Huynh, Caleb Crouch, and Mengdi Ji, Human Versus Machine: Assessing LLM-Based Survey Questionnaire Translation with Human Evaluators and Automated Metrics, San Gabriel B/C – Lobby Floor

4:00-5:30 – Jan Karem Höhne, Melanie Revilla, Carlos Ochoa, and Mick Couper, Transcribing and Coding Voice Answers Obtained in Web Surveys: Comparing Automatic Speech Recognition and Large Language Models, San Gabriel B/C – Lobby Floor

4:00-5:30 – Wenqing Qian, Mary Beth Ofstedal, Marina Larkina, and Jacqui Smith, Joint Impacts of Respondent and Question Characteristics on Item Nonresponse In Self-Administered Surveys—Evidence from the HRS Life History Mail Survey, San Pedro