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Project description

The project topic is "Word embeddings for predicting political affiliation based on twitter data" (topic 8 of 12 proposed).

Task description:

  • Build a dataset of tweets from german politicians
  • Utilize word embeddings to build a model that predicts the political affiliation of users
  • Employ a qualitative analysis of the embedding (specific language of party, which politicians tweet by themselves, politicians that use language differently than their party, ...)
  • Catch up to latest research (e.g. “Predicting political party affiliation from text”)

Supervisor: Alexander Fecke ([email protected])

Timetable

Date Subject Status
02.11.2017 enrollment for the course & Random assignment of students into project teams DONE
09.11.2017 topic selection DONE
23.11.2017 Proposal submission & 1-slide project presentation after lecture
21.12.2017 1-slide progress report after lecture
18.01.2018 Paper submission
25.01.2018 Reviews available
01.02.2018 Poster submission & revised paper
08.02.2018 Poster Session
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