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Machine Learning in Poverty Measurement
According to The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) from the United Nations, the first goal is to "end poverty in all its forms everywhere".
Handling Missing Data
I recently started working with a set of eviction data for a project on housing precarity at the Urban Displacement Project.
The Importance of Design Plans for Data Science
Since becoming a Data Fellow at the D-Lab, I have had the opportunity to assist many talented social scientists through the D-Lab’s Consulti
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D-Lab Frontdesk

D-Lab is currently closed to the public for the summer break (virtual space, frontdesk, workshops, new consulting requests, and consulting drop-ins).

We plan to re-open our doors and begin providing services when fall semester begins in August 2021. Our re-opening date is still to be determined, but we will let you all know our plan as we get closer to early August.

Please sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on D-Lab updates over the summer.

We hope everyone has a great rest of the semester! If you have questions, please email:

dlab-frontdesk@berkeley.edu

Silence is Violence

In this blog post, we offer a statement of solidarity, denouncing the murder of George Floyd in Minnesota and the ongoing oppression of Black Americans.

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If you want to help better understand and combat online hate speech through research, please support the D-Lab's Hate Speech Research Project.

Featured Working Group

Computational Text Analysis Working Group (CTAWG)

The Computational Text Analysis Working Group (CTAWG) features demos, tutorials, and ongoing projects through which we are learning to use an array of computational text analysis approaches includi

Every other Friday, 1:00-2:00pm
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Affiliate Spotlight

Heather Haveman is a Professor of Sociology and Business at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds a B.A. in history (1982, University of Toronto), an M.B.A. (1985, University of Toronto), and a Ph.D. in organizational behavior and industrial relations (1990, University of California, Berkeley).  Following positions...

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