Portfolio
Text As Data: Method Primer
This repository holds the Gists and the Notebook Tutorials for a variety of NLP methods. I created these tutorials and Gists for my MS independnet study based on the textbook Text As Data by Justin Grimmer, Margaret Roberts, and Brandon Stewart.
Selecting A Generative AI Tool For Mixed-Methods Coding
For my MS thesis work, I have decided to employ Generative-AI to develop a new ways to provided data engagement that is readable and easily accessible.
BERTopic Model Serialization
To save the topic model generated for Dr. David Glimp and Dr. Rachael Deagman Simonetta exploring politics in early modern texts, I developed documentation about how to serialize and push a model to HuggingFace.
BERTopic Installation and Quickstart Tutorial
I developed this BERTopic Documentation to support Dr. David Glimp and Dr. Rachael Deagman Simonetta exploring politics in early modern texts.
IC2S2: Decoding the Problematization of COVID-19 In Colorado School Boards
I had the opportunity to present my MS Thesis work as a poster at the International Conference for Computational Social Science in Philadelphia.
Teaching Queerly: A Zine of Practice
Teaching Queerly: A Zine of Practice is a pedagogy primer intended to support an educator in developing ways of being and understanding about their classroom space.
Education Policy and School Performance: A Data Driven Approach
McNair Undergraduate Research Conference In September of 2023, I was so grateful to attend the McNair Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of New Mexico! At this conference I spoke about “Education Policy and School Performance: A Data Driven Approach”.
Place in America: Your Death Sentence
In the United States of America our average life expectancy is 75 years old — and it’s declining. If you aren’t familiar with the term, it summarizes the average number of years lived at birth. It is not affected by age structures because it is based on the set of age-specific death rates for the particular year.
Lost Hope? Decreased Use of Free Information While Global Talks of Peace Shrink
Wikipedia was first introduced in 2001. A free online encyclopedia where anyone can use and edit in over three hundred languages. The community spurred from Wikipedia edits has generated chat pages, forums, and a variety of projects such as Simple English, Media Wiki, and Wikinews. On the Welcome page to Wikipedia, they feature an article, provide users with a fun fact, and have an In the News section.
It Takes How Long? Comparing U.S. Representative Spending to Minimum Wage
Tipped workers are subject to the mercy of the consumer responsible and fluctuating paychecks while taxes are withdrawn so their local representative can spend thousands of taxpayer dollars on advertisements (frankly junk mail). Regardless of political affiliation United States Representatives are spending in a way many of their constituents can only dream of.