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Featured Software

Software collabolratively written by Dan and a team of students to change how we do image analysis in R
Visual Analytics
Full Tutorial!

2021


Harry, Hermonie, and Draco. What if they dated?

Romantic literature analysis of popular characters.

Methods.

Even more methods.

2023



Featured Software

Software collabolratively written by Dan and a team of students to change how we do image analysis in R
Visual Analytics
Full Tutorial!

2021


Migos, the lyrics

Machine Learning research on the relative impact of Taekoff, Quavo, and Offset

2022


Taylor Swift's Social Network

Taylor Swift IS the music industry.

2022



Moral Discourse in Rap Music

ADVANCED SENTIMENT METHODS

2021


Political Polarization on Reddit

Just my side Just your side
every side?

2020

Hello, this is the party song advice working group...

...do you need a recommendation?
spoiler alert: call mr. worldwide

2023


Pickle people and their preferenes

Pickle Person Poll, Pickle Process Plots, Pickles pickles pickles!

2023


The Fight Game.

Worldwide network analysis of fighters, gyms, home-ring advantage. A first look at innovative sports analytics

2023


TWITCHTV

Analysis of a favorite platform

Does traffic follow drama or gameplay?

2022


ESPORTS!!!

A comprehensive look at esports: game strategy, sentiment of online talk, and prize money!
Sentiment Analysis
Click here for the loot!

2022


And the Oscar goes too...

Can you buy a best picture?

Multi-factor analysis of the awards.

2022



GBBO

Analysis of a favorite show

Multiple seasons of data, connected, receipe secrets revealed!

2020


Movie Stars

Kevin Bacon is NOT the most central!
triple-action
Network Analysis

2021


TikTok Trends

Important early dataset
How did this platform take the world by storm?
DEEP DIVE!

UPDATE! Result Published in a Major Journal

2020


What makes a popular song?

Strong new analysis from Spotify trends.

DEEP DIVE!

2023


Is One-Piece, One Piece?

Fan favorite narrative, massive dataset, intense work.
Narrative Network Analysis
Shocking Results!

2023


The Scene: 1997

Computational methods meet Music History!


Acoustic Features and Network Analysis

2022


Oscar Acceptance Speeches

How to winners speak when they accept awards? How should you?
Sentiment Analysis
OSCARS!

2021



Did You Know?

We plan to sell trips to the moon in the 2020s
Student Collabotative Products from NMC 245 - Cultural Analytics and Data Science