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dellsystem.me :: projects
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Things I’ve worked on in the past, ordered chronologically. As well; I’m not actively developing them anymore, but feel free to contact me. If you have support queries or want to take over development. You can also find out more about it through the project website. 2011: As the Undersecretary General, IT for the 2011 edition of this high school Model United Nations conference at McGill, I redesigned the site and built a content management and registration system around phpBB. The source is available...
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derek ruths @ mcgill university | People
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior. Graduate students are the heart of the creative research and development work we conduct. At present I’m fortunate to have the following PhD and Master’s students as part of my group. Edward Newell, PhD student. Haji Mohammad Saleem, PhD student. Stefan Dimitrov, Master’s student. Hardik Vala, Master’s student. Jad Sassine, Research Assistant. Faiyaz Al Zamal (PhD 2015), Financial Data Scientist @ Chase Bank. Ionut Geor...
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derek ruths @ mcgill university | Sunbelt 2013 Twitter Workshop
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior. Sunbelt 2013 Twitter Workshop. Workshop at Sunbelt: May 21, 2013. In the first section of the tutorial, we will cover the nuts and bolts of obtaining and working with a Twitter dataset including: using the Twitter API, the firehose, and rate limits; strategies for storing and filtering Twitter data; and how to publish your dataset for other researchers to use. Worshop slides: Part 1. Including exercises and datasets.
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derek ruths @ mcgill university | Publications
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior. Presentations & Posters. D Jurgens, T. Finethy, C. Armstrong, D. Ruths. “Everyone’s Invited: A New Paradigm for Evaluation on Non-transferable Datasets” ICWSM Workshop on Standards and Practices in Large-Scale Social Media Research. D Jurgens, J. McCorriston, D. Ruths. An Analysis of Exercising Behavior in Online Populations. ICWSM. D Jurgens, S. Dimitrov, and D. Ruths. “Twitter Users #CodeSwitch Hasht...MoltoImportante...
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derek ruths @ mcgill university | Teaching
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior.
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About Christmas on Twitter
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Return to the visualization ». Thanks for visiting the Xmas Tweets 2012 project! People regularly use Twitter to report what they are thinking, doing, or planning. So, not surprisingly, they use it to talk about what they want for Christmas, too! On this website, we've mined over 1.3 million wishes that people have posted on Twitter and collected stats on some of the most popular and interesting ones. Why study Christmas wishes? From tweets to wishes. The Xmas Tweets team. Several members deserve special...
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derek ruths @ mcgill university | Software
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior. Is a framework that rethinks how data science is done. Think make meets Mathematica. It elegantly solves the problems of self-documenting research code, keeping track of data, and making work easily reproducible. It exposes two different interfaces that enable the developer or scientist to write code for simplicity or performance. Is a Python library that extends argparse. Is a software tool for automating the calculati...
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Infographic: Twitter users on the iPhone 5 announcement | derek ruths @ mcgill university
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Derek ruths @ mcgill university. Measuring and predicting large-scale human behavior. Infographic: Twitter users on the iPhone 5 announcement. September 14, 2012. For more on these and other curious facts about Twitter users’ response to the event, check out the Tweets on the iPhone 5. If you want to know more about how we made the infographic below, send us an email. Click on the image below for a larger version). Invited talk @ NEH Seminar. Paper on submission flows. Published in Science →. Jοгdans gre...
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