CUDAN Open Lab

Researcher at CUDAN Open Lab, conducting research on digital culture using computer science methods

Overview

I worked in the 2,5 million EUR Horizon 2020 project, conducting research at the intersection of data science, cultural studies, and computational methods. My focuse is on understanding digital culture practices through quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Research Areas

Data Mining & Analysis

  • Conducted large-scale data mining from social media platforms
  • Developed data processing pipelines for cultural data analysis
  • Applied statistical methods to identify patterns in digital behaviour

Machine Learning

  • Applied machine learning techniques to classify and analyse cultural content
  • Built models for understanding social media engagement patterns
  • Implemented natural language processing methods for text analysis

Data Visualisation

  • Created compelling data visualisations to communicate research findings
  • Developed interactive visualisations for exploring cultural data
  • Used Python visualisation libraries (Matplotlib, Seaborn) for publication-quality figures

Social Media Research

  • Investigated digital culture practices across multiple platforms
  • Analysed user behaviour patterns and content consumption trends
  • Published research findings in academic venues

Methodologies

  • Data mining and web scraping
  • Machine learning and NLP
  • Statistical analysis
  • Network analysis
  • Data visualisation
  • Ethnographic methods

Technologies & Tools

Python Pandas NumPy Matplotlib Seaborn Machine Learning Jupyter Notebooks Google Colab