Topics: Topic Modeling – LDA

Readings Due:

• The Topic Modeling issue of the Journal of Digital Humanities http://journalofdigitalhumanities.org/2-1/ 
  • Topic Modeling and Digital Humanities
  • Topic Modeling: A Basic Introduction
  • The Details: Training and Validating Big Models on Big Data
  • Topic Modeling and Figurative Language
  • What can Topic Models of PMLA Teach Us About the History of Literary Scholarship
• The LDA Buffet by Matthew Jockers: http://www.matthewjockers.net/2011/09/29/the-lda-buffet-is-now-open-or-latent-dirichlet-allocation-for-english-majors/ 

Notebook Activity

• Intro to Unsupervised ML

Additional Resources:

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