Teddy Roland

The first casualties of AI were the coders.

The following is a summary of my dissertation project, written for a general audience.

I am Teddy Roland, a PhD candidate in English at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where I study contemporary American Literature and New Media.

A quick post to announce the public distribution of word embeddings trained from the Chicago Text Lab’s corpus of US novels.

As a resource to future graduate students, I am sharing the reading list I compiled for my qualifying exam on Distant Reading.

In light of word embeddings’ recent popularity, I’ve been playing around with a version called Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA).

The first day of Alan Liu’s Introduction to the Digital Humanities seminar opens with a provocation.

This post offers a brief reflection on the previous three on distant reading, topic modeling, and natural language processing.

This post originally appeared on the Digital Humanities at Berkeley blog.

This post originally appeared on the Digital Humanities at Berkeley blog.