Search Results for author: Slava J. Mikhaylov

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Disunited Nations? A Multiplex Network Approach to Detecting Preference Affinity Blocs using Texts and Votes

no code implementations1 Feb 2018 Caleb Pomeroy, Niheer Dasandi, Slava J. Mikhaylov

This paper contributes to an emerging literature that models votes and text in tandem to better understand polarization of expressed preferences.

Community Detection Word Embeddings

Learning to Predict with Highly Granular Temporal Data: Estimating individual behavioral profiles with smart meter data

no code implementations15 Nov 2017 Anastasia Ushakova, Slava J. Mikhaylov

Such a Bayesian non-parametric method is then tested by looking at the predictability of the segments using a combination of models to fit different parts of the temporal profiles.

Time Series Time Series Analysis

Data Innovation for International Development: An overview of natural language processing for qualitative data analysis

no code implementations16 Sep 2017 Philipp Broniecki, Anna Hanchar, Slava J. Mikhaylov

Availability, collection and access to quantitative data, as well as its limitations, often make qualitative data the resource upon which development programs heavily rely.

Decision Making

What Drives the International Development Agenda? An NLP Analysis of the United Nations General Debate 1970-2016

no code implementations19 Aug 2017 Alexander Baturo, Niheer Dasandi, Slava J. Mikhaylov

There is surprisingly little known about agenda setting for international development in the United Nations (UN) despite it having a significant influence on the process and outcomes of development efforts.

Database of Parliamentary Speeches in Ireland, 1919-2013

no code implementations15 Aug 2017 Alexander Herzog, Slava J. Mikhaylov

Background information on TDs was collected from the member database of the parliament website.

Understanding State Preferences With Text As Data: Introducing the UN General Debate Corpus

no code implementations10 Jul 2017 Alexander Baturo, Niheer Dasandi, Slava J. Mikhaylov

Every year at the United Nations, member states deliver statements during the General Debate discussing major issues in world politics.

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