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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

Data Science 100%
Machine Learning 100%
Digital Ethnography 100%
Social Network Analysis 100%

Marguerite Ashby

Python 99%
Social Network Analysis 90%
R 95%

Melissa Hall

Python for data scraping 99%
Cleansing and analytics 99%
AWS compute resources 99%
Java 99%

Brett Robertson

Qualitative Research Methods 99%
Image Coding methods 90%
Photo elicitation methods 95%
Field Interviews 95%

Aditya Gupta

Python 100%
Java 100%
Data Science 90%
Machine learning 90%

Amelia Acker

Content Analysis 100%
Digital Ethnography 100%
Qualitative Research Methods 100%
Social Media 100%

Nandhini Lakuduva

Python 90%
Data Mining 75%
Database Management 70%
Web Scraping 50%

Kelsey Whipple

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

Arnold Chung

Python 90%
R 75%
Social Network Analysis 50%
Facebook Addition 90%

Ilo Aguiar Reginaldo Alexandre

Social Media 90%
Visual Storytelling 90%
User Metrics 80%

Joseph Jai-sung Yoo

R 75%
Python 50%
SPSS & AMOS 85%

Martin J. Riedl

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

Aubrey O’Neal

Python 50%
Statistics 50%
Adobe Creative Suite 70%
Social Network Analysis 60%