By Justin Esarey
This Friday, October 28th at noon Eastern time, the International Methods Colloquium will host a presentation by Jacob Montgomery of Washington University in St. Louis. Professor Montgomery’s presentation is titled “Human computation scaling for measuring meaningful latent traits in political texts.” The presentation will draw on a paper of the same name, co-authored with David Carlson:
Click to access SentimentIt.pdf
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