Eric Alexander
@EricCAlexander
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Carleton College. Researcher of data visualization and visual approaches to text analysis. Ultimate frisbee coach.
Saint Paul, MN
Joined January 2011
No more sleeping on the nomads!
App State upsets undefeated and College GameDay host, James Madison. King Street in Boone celebrates.
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~3 days left ⏳ to submit a provocation or lab talk for #vis4dh at @ieeevis! Submissions only need a short abstract (300words) along with optional links to any other supporting material. Find the form here: https://t.co/YCFrA4fcal
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Last paper of the session: Word Clouds in the Wild Rebecca M. M. Hicke*, Maanya Goenka, Eric Alexander @EricCAlexander
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If I could ask the ulti-world just one thing, it would be…that you list your score first, then your opponent.
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Vision twitter! I'm looking for a zoom guest lecturer to discuss *color vision in animals* for this class. Are dogs colorblind? What's the deal with mantis shrimp? etc! Can offer eager undergrads who will ask lots of questions and an honorarium. DM for more info! RTs appreciated!
Prepping a new team-taught class for the spring at @CarletonCollege with two wonderful colleagues (in Physics and Philosophy) and I am PUMPED about it! 🎨
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You don't have to be an MIT undergraduate to intern with us this summer! The deadline's been extended to Feb 1.
Are you a first-gen, BIPOC, or disabled undergraduate student interested in visualization research? Intern with us through MIT's Summer Research Program (MSRP). Deadline: Jan 10 2021. More info: https://t.co/7T8P5Cv99j. $5400 stipend, travel + housing included.
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WordHack is TONIGHT with @xfoml @_ojack_ and @shanfinnegan. Join us on the @Babycastles twitch stream starting at 7PM ET!
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Dear @DrBiden: My father was a non-medical doctor. And his work benefited humanity greatly. Yours does, too.
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Yikes. Could no one writing this headline have paused to ask “I wonder what else might correspond with having hours and hours to play video games, and how those other things might affect well being?”
There is a lack of robust evidence for many of the supposed harmful effects of video games, according to a new study
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When Google changes feature search to conjunction search...
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For @VIS4DH, @Birdbassador and I spent a few weeks talking about Jeremy Bentham and Guy DeBord and our new normal of dashboard watching. Here's what we think about this whole process:
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This post was collaboratively written by Heather Froehlich and Michael Correll as part of our “Provocation” submission to the…
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Really good tutorial on colour. @dalbersszafir @kbschloss FrancescaSamsel Try out https://t.co/FTaKfqJqhn
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Great Take-Home Message by @laurenfklein Join the Q&A now: https://t.co/8IjmhrASJ0
#ieeevis #vis4dh #datafeminism #digitalhumanities
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From @laurenfklein: If we expand our definition of what data work means, we will see how much of it is being done by people outside the typical characterization of a "data scientist" #vis4dh #ieeevis #digitalhumanities
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