A machine learning approach to graduate admissions and the role of letters of recommendation.

The graduate admissions process is time-consuming, subjective, and complicated by the need to combine information from diverse data sources. Letters of recommendation (LORs) are particularly difficult to evaluate and it is unclear how much impact they have on admissions decisions. This study address...

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Main Authors: Yijun Zhao, Xiaoyu Chen, Haoran Xue, Gary M Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291107