Computational Media Lab

UT's incubator for cutting-edge research on social media


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Introducing the Computational Media Lab

Introducing the Computational Media Lab

Social media has become an important part of our economic, political and social lives. The purpose of the Computational Media Lab is to decipher, interpret and analyze...

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Meet our research team

The Computational Media Lab is a student-faculty collaboration across multiple disciplines.

Dhiraj Murthy

Dhiraj Murthy

  • Data Science 100%
  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Digital Ethnography 100%
  • Social Network Analysis 100%
Kelsey Whipple

Kelsey Whipple

  • Social Media 95%
  • Audience Analytics 100%
  • UX/UI Planning & Design 90%
  • Online Editing 90%
Margaret Ng

Margaret Ng

  • Adobe Creative Suite 100%
  • Gephi 95%
  • JavaScript/d3.js 90%
  • Python 80%
Jeremy Shermak

Jeremy Shermak

  • Social Media 100%
  • Content Analysis 80%
  • Twitter Metrics 80%
  • Social Network Analysis 50%
Arnold Chung

Arnold Chung

  • Python 90%
  • R 75%
  • Social Network Analysis 50%
  • Facebook Addition 90%
Ilo Aguiar Reginaldo Alexandre

Ilo Aguiar Reginaldo Alexandre

  • Social Media 90%
  • Visual Storytelling 90%
  • User Metrics 80%
Joseph Jai-sung Yoo

Joseph Jai-sung Yoo

  • R 75%
  • Python 50%
  • SPSS & AMOS 85%
Jordon Brown

Jordon Brown

  • Social Media 95%
  • HTML/CSS 90%
  • Javascript 75%
  • Live-tweeting 100%
Lesley Willard

Lesley Willard

  • Social Media 100%
  • HTML/CSS 90%
  • Ethnography 80%
  • Python 40%
Martin J. Riedl

Martin J. Riedl

  • Social Media 90%
  • SPSS, R & Stats 60%
  • Media Studies 70%
  • Content Analysis 85%