Tuesday, 2/10/2026, 10 – 11:30 a.m. PST
Text data has gained popularity over the last decade due to the increased data availability, the emergence of new methods, and the decreasing costs of computational resources. Based on the book Text As Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences, this workshop introduces the methods that could be used to select and represent text, conduct research discoveries, and build measurements out of text data. A specific focus is put on building measurements/labels out of unstructur…